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# Novyi Buh

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Новий Буг.

## English name

**Novyi Buh** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; the same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Novy Buh** — Simplified Ukrainian-based English form.
- **Novyy Bug** — Russian-based English spelling in older maps.
- **Novyi Bug** — Mixed spelling combining a Ukrainian-style ending with Russian g; not the Ukrainian national form.
- **Novy Bug** — Common simplified Russian-mediated historical spelling.
- **Novij Bug** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; standard-derived retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- **Novyy Buh** — BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian transliteration, superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; standard-derived retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- **Novyĭ Buh** — ALA-LC Ukrainian table, 2011 edition, with its bibliographic diacritics; standard-derived catalogue form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- **Новий Буг** — Ukrainian original-script name, retained in quoted addresses and source titles; not a separate English exonym.

## French name

**Novyï Bouh** — French reference spelling, adapted to French transcription conventions; usage is not uniform across publishers.

Other forms in use:

- **Novy Boug** — Russian-mediated French name, especially in older maps.
- **Novyï Boug** — French transcription combining a fully marked adjective with Russian-based Boug.
- **Novyi Buh** — International Ukrainian spelling retained in French references.

## About

Novyi Buh is a town in Mykolaiv Oblast in the steppe north of Mykolaiv. It serves the surrounding farming country and has a history of agricultural processing.

## Notes

Despite the name, the town is not situated on the Southern Buh itself.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q889563](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q889563) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/novyi-buh/?format=json)


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