Naming conventions for stations in Europe. Present status:
Country |
xxx railway station |
xxx station |
uppercase |
parenthetical |
mixed/other
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Albania |
Yes |
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Armenia |
Yes |
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Austria |
Yes |
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Azerbaijan |
Yes |
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Belarus |
Yes |
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Belgium |
Yes |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Yes |
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Bulgaria |
Yes |
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Croatia |
Yes |
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Czech Republic |
Yes |
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Denmark |
Maybe |
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Maybe
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Estonia |
Yes |
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Finland |
Yes |
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France |
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Yes |
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Georgia |
Yes |
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Germany |
Maybe |
Maybe |
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Greece |
Yes |
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Hungary |
Yes |
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Ireland |
Yes |
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Italy |
Yes |
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Kazakhstan |
Maybe |
Maybe |
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Kyrgyzstan |
Yes |
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Latvia |
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Yes |
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Liechtenstein |
Yes |
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Lithuania |
Yes |
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Luxembourg |
Yes |
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Moldova |
Yes |
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Monaco |
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Yes |
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Montenegro |
Yes |
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Netherlands |
Yes |
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North Macedonia |
Yes |
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Norway |
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Yes |
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Poland |
Yes |
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Portugal |
Maybe |
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Maybe
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Romania |
Yes |
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Russia |
Yes |
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Serbia |
Yes |
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Slovakia |
Yes |
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Slovenia |
Yes |
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Spain |
Yes |
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Sweden |
Yes |
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Switzerland |
Yes |
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Turkey |
Yes |
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Ukraine |
Yes |
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United Kingdom |
Yes |
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Country |
xxx modal station |
xxx station |
uppercase |
parenthetical |
mixed/other
|
Albania |
|
|
|
|
|
Armenia |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
Austria |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
Azerbaijan |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
Belarus |
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|
|
Yes |
|
Belgium |
Yes |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bulgaria |
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|
Yes |
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Croatia |
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|
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Czech Republic |
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|
|
Yes |
|
Denmark |
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Maybe |
Maybe |
|
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Estonia |
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Finland |
Yes |
|
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|
France |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
Georgia |
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|
Yes |
|
Germany |
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|
Yes |
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Greece |
Yes |
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Hungary |
Yes |
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Ireland |
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Italy |
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Yes |
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Kazakhstan |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
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Moldova |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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Netherlands |
Yes |
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North Macedonia |
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Norway |
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Yes |
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Poland |
Yes |
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Portugal |
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Yes |
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Romania |
Yes |
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Russia |
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Yes |
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Serbia |
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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
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Yes |
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Sweden |
Yes |
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Switzerland |
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Turkey |
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Yes |
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Ukraine |
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Yes |
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United Kingdom |
Yes |
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Country-specific notes
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- Main line stations: lower case with an inconsistent suffix: x railway station, x station, x halt. Halt is Apeadeiro in Portuguese; for the others Estação is used. This convention is in use on the Portuguese Wikipedia.
- Main line stations: lower case with an inconsistent suffix: x station, x railway halt, x halt. The Danish for halt is Trinbræt; the Danish Wikipedia does not distinguish in its article titles.