Gazetteer of the Pale

        The Pale of Jewish Settlement existed from the late 1790’s until 1917. Much of Jewish ancestry hails from this region making it a popular target for Jewish research. After 1825, the Pale consisted of the fifteen western provinces of the Russian Empire, not including the Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland). Before 1825 the province of Astrakhan was included, and until 1887 the Taganrog district around the mouth of the Don river was attached to the province of Ekaterinoslav. A small number of localities have been included from these areas. By 1881 there were 2.9 million Jews living in the Pale of Settlement, which amounted to 12.5% of the total population of Imperial Russia.
        The Gazetteer has been assembled to assist in finding settlements, once home to Jews, in over 5,000 locations in the former Pale. Many of these were home for Jews up to the end of WWI, as well as between WWI and WWII. Distinguishing between these two periods is not accomplished by this data set. However, comparisons of proximity for locations up to a 40 kilometer radius are given for every place search and links to additional information are found on pins in the map window. Localities (1,469) with links in the District column in search results are part of the JewishGen Communities Database.
 
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Results for Grin'ki

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
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District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Grin'ki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Hrynkowce, Hrynky 49°51'32"/26°08'01"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Lanovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lanivtsi [Ukr], Łanowce [Pol], Lanovits [Yid], Lanovtsy [Rus], Lanowitz [Ger], Łanowice, Lanovitz, Lanovtse, Lanavtse, Lanivtsy 3.06 49°51'57"/26°05'33"
Orishkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Orishovtsy, Oryshkovtse, Oryszkowce 3.69 49°49'34"/26°07'33"
Ivankovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jankowce, Jankowce, Yankovtse, Ivankovtsy 5.77 49°48'25"/26°08'03"
Krasnoluka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 6.64 49°54'00"/26°04'00"
Pankivtsi Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pan'kovtsy 10.59 49°56'39"/26°11'57"
Belozórka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Belozërka [Rus], Bilozirka [Ukr], Białozórka [Pol], Bielozorka [Yid], Byalozurka 10.67 49°46'03"/26°10'47"
Yakimovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jakimowice, Yakymivtsi 11.07 49°56'33"/26°03'01"
Buglov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bugluv, Buhlow, Buhliv 11.79 49°45'51"/26°03'33"
Yampol' Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Yampil' [Ukr], Yampol' [Rus], Yampola [Yid], Jampol [Pol], Yampele, Yambol, Yampol (Wolyn), Iampil, Jampil, Januszpol 13.37 49°57'31"/26°14'16"
Radoshóvka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Radoshuvka, Radoshëvka 14.06 49°59'07"/26°07'47"
Lepesovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lepesivka 14.19 49°58'11"/26°13'54"
Pecherna Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pecharna, Pieczarna, Pechirna 15.06 49°44'51"/26°00'50"
Matwijowce Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Matveyevtsy, Matviyivtsi 15.39 49°57'18"/25°58'44"
Vyshgorodok Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Vishegrodek, Vishogrudek, Vizhgorodok, Wyszogrodek, Wyzgródek 15.46 49°46'04"/25°58'15"
Peredmirka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 16.73 49°53'37"/25°54'24"
Kolisets Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kolesets, Kolesnaya 16.96 49°46'25"/26°19'47"
Velikiye Zagaytsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zahajce 18.12 50°00'23"/26°01'34"
Teofipol' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Teofipol [Rus, Ukr], Teofilpol [Pol], Tchan [Yid], Tiofipol, Kamień Czowhański, Czołański, Czołhański, Chan 20.32 49°50'26"/26°24'57"
Gal'chintsy Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Halchyntsi 20.60 49°43'57"/26°20'37"
Dederkaly Male Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 21.06 50°02'50"/26°06'19"
Semënov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 21.45 49°56'48"/26°24'01"
Karaina Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Karolina 22.38 49°45'21"/26°24'06"
Bykovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bochavitz, Bykovtse, Bykowcy, Bykivtsi 23.33 50°04'06"/26°06'59"
Katerinovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Katerynivka [Ukr], Katerburg [Rus before 1944, Pol, Yid], Katerinovka [Rus after 1944], Katrynburg, Katerynburg 24.48 50°00'21"/25°52'45"
Stavishchany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Uniow, Uniyev 24.53 50°03'21"/26°17'18"
Danilovka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Danilowce [Pol] 24.65 49°54'53"/26°27'60"
Kordyshev Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kordyshiv, Kordyshuv, Kordyshëv 26.12 50°05'22"/26°03'53"
Bilohir'ya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Bilohir'ya [Ukr], Belogor'ye [Rus, since 1944], Lakhovtsy [Rus, before 1944], Lachovitz [Yid], Lachowce [Pol], Lyakhovtsy, Liachovitz, Lachowcy 26.46 50°00'09"/26°25'42"
Ozhyhivtsi Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Ozhyhivtsi [Ukr], Ozhigovtsy [Rus], Ożohowce [Pol], Ozhyhivtsi, Ozyhivci, Ożyhowce 26.49 49°37'48"/26°14'11"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 27.00 50°06'06"/26°08'27"
Vishnevets Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Vishnevets [Rus], Wiśniowiec [Pol], Vishnivits [Yid], Vyshnivets' [Ukr], Vishnevits, Vishniets, Vishnivitz, Vishnyovyets, Wisnievicze, Wiśniowiec Nowy, Wisnowiec, Vysnivec 28.30 49°54'20"/25°44'43"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Viliia 28.81 50°03'08"/25°51'56"
Bazaliya Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bazaliya [Rus, Ukr], Bazilia [Yid, Pol], Bazalija, Baziliye 29.00 49°42'57"/26°28'17"
Shums'k Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Shums'k [Ukr], Szumsk [Pol], Shimsk [Yid], Shumskoye [Rus], Shumsk [Rus], Shomsk, Sums'ke, Shums′ke 29.26 50°07'18"/26°06'51"
Rakhmanov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rakhmanov [Rus], Rakhmaniv [Ukr], Rachmanów [Pol], Rachmanov [Yid], Rochmanowo, Rochmaniv, Rakhmanuv, Rokhmanov 30.31 50°07'47"/26°05'12"
Olinyky Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Oleyniki 31.68 49°48'20"/26°34'03"
Zholobki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zołobki 31.93 50°07'37"/25°58'27"
Obych Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Obycz 32.56 50°08'34"/26°01'23"
Podlesnoye Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pidlisne [Ukr], Podlesnoye [Rus], Folwarki Wielkie [Pol], Folwarki, Vel'ke Fol'varki 32.81 50°03'28"/25°47'42"
Bogdanovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bohdanivka 32.93 49°39'58"/26°28'55"
Shimkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Szymkowce 33.29 50°06'18"/26°23'55"
Kolki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kolky 34.45 49°47'33"/26°36'10"
Pererosloe Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 35.09 50°07'46"/26°23'10"
Kornitsa Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kornytsya [Ukr], Kornitsa [Rus], Kornitza [Yid], Kornica [Pol] 35.42 50°03'06"/26°31'39"
Koristova Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korystova, Korostova 35.55 49°32'55"/26°15'12"
Volochisk Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Volochys'k [Ukr], Volochisk [Rus], Volotchisk [Yid], Wolotschysk [Ger], Wołoczyska [Pol], Woloczysk, Volochyska, Wolochisk, Wolocyska 36.31 49°32'09"/26°12'29"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 36.51 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 36.51 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Zagrebl'ye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zagreblya, Zagrobela (not yet apparent on 1931 map) 37.54 50°10'51"/26°17'28"
Korchovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korchivka, Karchevka, Karchivka, Korchëvka 38.61 49°47'22"/26°39'40"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 38.64 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Rydomyl Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rydomyl', Rydoml', Rydomil' 38.66 49°54'50"/25°36'03"
Manachin Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Manachyn 38.79 49°32'29"/26°21'26"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Wilja 38.86 50°11'33"/26°17'41"
Kupel' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kupil' [Ukr], Kupel' [Rus], Kupil [Yid], Kupiel [Pol] 39.09 49°36'26"/26°30'49"
Krivorudka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kryvorudka 39.28 49°53'09"/26°40'49"
Komaryn Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 39.37 49°58'29"/25°36'50"
Kremenets' Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kremenets [Rus, Ukr], Krzemieniec [Pol], Kremenitz [Yid], Kremenez [Ger], Kremenits, Kremenec', Kshemyenyets 39.46 50°05'49"/25°43'29"
Ledyanka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Ledianka 39.49 49°50'34"/26°41'02"
Bilohorodka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Bilohorodka [Ukr], Belogorodka [Rus], Bielogorodka [Yid], Białagródka [Pol], Belogorsk, Bilhorodki, Bielohorodka 39.79 50°00'15"/26°38'30"