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# Sakhnovshchyna

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сахновщина.

## English name

**Sakhnovshchyna** — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

- **Sakhnovshchina** — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- **Sakhnovchtchyna** — French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym.
- **Sahnovŝina** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- **Сахновщина** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.

## French name

**Sakhnovchtchyna** — French geographical reference spelling, using French transcription conventions.

Other forms in use:

- **Sakhnovchtchina** — Alternative French transcription indexed in French naming data.
- **Sakhnovshchyna** — International spelling for matching Ukrainian or English source titles in French texts; the adapted French heading is given above.

## About

Sakhnovshchyna is a settlement in the southern part of Kharkiv Oblast. It serves the farming countryside in the upper basin of the Oril River.

## Notes

Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakhnovshchyna ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakhnovchtchyna.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q4409547](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4409547) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/sakhnovshchyna/?format=json)


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