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# Semenivka

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Семенівка.

## English name

**Semenivka** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. The same string also results from BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). The same string also results from ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

- **Semyonovka** — Russian-based Latin spelling for historical or multilingual retrieval; English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- **Semenovka** — Russian-based spelling using e for ё; ambiguous with numerous other settlements.
- **Semenìvka** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose use unverified.
- **Семенівка** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching quoted local source titles, maps and addresses.

## French name

**Semenivka** — Same form as in English; used in French geographical reference headings.

Other forms in use:

- **Semionovka** — Russian-derived alternative explicitly given in French references.

## About

Semenivka is a small city in northern Chernihiv Oblast, close to Ukraine's border with Russia. It lies in the wooded landscape of Polissia and serves the surrounding rural communities.

## Notes

Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenivka,\_Chernihiv\_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenivka\_(oblast\_de\_Tchernihiv).

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q149155](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q149155) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/semenivka/?format=json)


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