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# Storozhynets

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сторожинець.

## English name

**Storozhynets** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Storojineț** — Romanian name, used in English accounts of Bukovina and the Romanian period.
- **Storojineţ** — Legacy Romanian typography with a cedilla instead of a comma below t.
- **Storojinet** — Diacritic-free Romanian spelling in international historical indexes.
- **Storozynetz** — German historical spelling also used in English Bukovina and Jewish-history material.
- **Storożyniec** — Polish historical name used in English borderland history.
- **Storojinets** — Russian-based name spelling in French reference material.
- **Storozhynets’** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence.
- **Storozhynets'** — Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 retrieval form; not an additional official name.
- **Storožinecʹ** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- **Storoz͡hynet͡sʹ** — ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence.
- **Сторожинець** — Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles.

## French name

**Storojynets** — French reference spelling, using j for the sound written zh in English. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.

Other forms in use:

- **Storojineț** — Romanian name quoted in the French reference entry.
- **Storojineţ** — Older Romanian character encoding encountered in French bibliographical material.
- **Storojinet** — Diacritic-free Romanian search spelling; not the preferred French main.
- **Storozynetz** — Historical German spelling for French bibliographical retrieval; prose frequency is unverified.
- **Storożyniec** — Polish name for historical searches in French; frequency as a French running-text form is unverified.
- **Storojinets** — French transcription of Russian Сторожинец, explicitly given as an alternative in the French entry.
- **Storozhynets** — International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance.

## About

Storozhynets is a town on the Siret River southwest of Chernivtsi, in the Ukrainian part of Bukovina. Its architecture and religious buildings reflect the region's Ukrainian, Romanian, Jewish and Austrian connections.

## Notes

Flondoreni was a proposed name, not an established official replacement; it is omitted as a normal synonym.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q147747](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q147747) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/storozhynets/?format=json)


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