Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Translate](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Locations** This page as HTML: # Myrhorod A settlement in Ukraine; local name Миргород. ## English name **Myrhorod** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012; also the BGN/PCGN system adopted in 2019. This spelling also coincides with BGN/PCGN 1965 and ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011. Other forms in use: - **Mirgorod** — Established Russian-based name, familiar in English as the title of Gogol’s story collection. ISO 9:1995 reversible transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym. - **Миргород** — Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form. ## French name **Myrhorod** — Same Ukrainian-based form as in English; French literary references often retain Mirgorod. Other forms in use: - **Mirgorod** — Traditional Russian-based form familiar to French readers from Gogol’s collection of stories. ## About Myrhorod is a spa city on the Khorol River in Poltava Oblast. Its mineral waters and its association with the writer Nikolai Gogol are prominent parts of its cultural identity. ## Notes Myrhorod is the current city name in Ukrainian romanization. Mirgorod also names Gogol’s literary collection and should not be treated as a municipal renaming. Identifiers: [Wikidata Q161961](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161961) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/myrhorod/?format=json) Names and descriptions are written by the Elamur team; the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.