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# Tokmak

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Токмак.

## English name

**Tokmak** — Current Ukrainian name, romanized under the Ukrainian national system of 2010, also adopted in the BGN/PCGN agreement of 2019; selected for present-day English use. ISO 9:1995 gives the same spelling for this particular name.

Other forms in use:

- **Bolshoy Tokmak** — Russian-based historical name meaning “Greater Tokmak”, before shortening in 1962.
- **Velykyi Tokmak** — Ukrainian rendering of the historical longer name.
- **Токмак** — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.

## French name

**Tokmak** — Same spelling as in English; selected for current French use, without a fixed article. No place-specific Quai d’Orsay recommendation has been established here.

Other forms in use:

- **Bolchoï Tokmak** — Older Russian-based French form of the name used before 1962.
- **Velykyï Tokmak** — French Ukrainian-based rendering of the earlier longer name.

## About

Tokmak is a city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on the Tokmak river. Its industrial history includes engineering and machinery manufacture.

## Notes

The river and the city share the name. No current population or territorial-control claim is made. Romanization policy: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua . ISO 9 forms are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q760235](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q760235) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/tokmak/?format=json)


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