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# Oleshnyk

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Олешник.

## English name

**Oleshnyk** — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

- **Oleshnik** — English naming-data label; Ukrainian national 2010 rendering is Oleshnyk.
- **Egres** — Former Hungarian name, replaced by Oleshnyk in 1946; the historical Latin spelling lacks Ukrainian consonant conventions.
- **Szőllősegres** — Hungarian historical or community name indexed for this locality; independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Olešník** — Czechoslovak-period form indexed in English naming data; English use unverified.
- **Olešnik** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Олешник** — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.
- **Szollosegres** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Szőllősegres for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- **Olesnik** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Olešník for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.

## French name

**Oleshnyk** — Same as in English; no separate established French prose name was verified.

Other forms in use:

- **Szőllősegres** — Hungarian historical name indexed in French naming data; French prose frequency unverified.
- **Olešník** — Czechoslovak-period spelling indexed in French naming data; French prose frequency unverified.
- **Olešnik** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified.
- **Szollosegres** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Szőllősegres for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- **Olesnik** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Olešník for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.

## About

Oleshnyk is a village near Vynohradiv in Zakarpattia Oblast. Its older name, Egres, reflects the area's Hungarian history, while the present Ukrainian name dates from 1946.

## Notes

Current national Ukrainian Oleshnyk selected over naming-data Oleshnik. Library local history dates replacement of Egres to 1946. https://vin-library.do.am/publ/5-1-0-860 Standard-derived romanizations are retrieval aids, not claims of English or French prose frequency. Independent French locality-reference attestation is limited. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q840234 ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Олешник ; https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ołesznyk ; https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleșnîk,\_Vînohradiv.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q840234](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q840234) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/oleshnyk/?format=json)


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