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 Grushvitsy Pervyye

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Grushvitsy Pervyye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hruszwica, Hrushvytsia Persha, Hruszwica, Grushvitsa, Khrushvitsa, Grushvitsy Pervyye, Grushevitsa, Grushvitsa Pervaya 50°32'57"/26°01'40"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Zhornuv Ukr. Volynia Dubno Zornow, Zhorniv, Zhernov 6.22 50°31'24"/25°57'00"
Ivanichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yanevichi, Janiewicze, Yaneviche, Ivanichi 7.60 50°34'47"/25°55'54"
Verkhivsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verkhivs'k 8.36 50°37'13"/26°04'01"
Varkovichi Ukr. Volynia Dubno Varkovychi [Ukr], Varkovichi [Rus], Warkowicze [Pol], Varkovitchi [Yid], Varkovitse, Varkoviche, Varkovyci 9.10 50°28'33"/25°58'15"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ozeryany [Rus, Ukr], Ozierany [Pol], Aziran [Yid], Koloniya Ozerany, Ozerany, Ozerjany, Yeziorany 9.12 50°28'02"/26°01'56"
Satyev Ukr. Volynia Dubno Satyyuv, Satyyiv [Ukr], Satyyev [Rus], Satiyev 9.71 50°33'43"/25°53'31"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 12.51 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 13.46 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Knyaginino Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kniahynyne, Knyakhinin, Knyahynyne 14.12 50°25'22"/26°02'42"
Obariv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Obarov [Rus], Obaruv, Obarów 15.24 50°39'10"/26°10'11"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 15.39 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 15.50 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Kunin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kunyn 15.50 50°26'14"/26°09'30"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 16.19 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 16.30 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Listvin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Listwin, Lystvyn 16.72 50°24'05"/25°59'04"
Shubkov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shuvkov, Szubkow, Zhukov 16.78 50°42'00"/26°01'00"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 18.33 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 18.71 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Mizoch Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mizoch [Ukr, Rus], Mizocz [Pol], Mizotch [Yid], Mizach, Mizoc 18.72 50°24'00"/26°09'00"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 19.62 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 20.63 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 21.60 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 21.74 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Klevan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Klevan' [Rus, Ukr], Klewań [Pol], Kleva, [Yid], Klevany [Hun] 21.84 50°44'35"/25°58'35"
Ivanne Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ivanie, Ivan'ye 22.15 50°27'15"/25°45'10"
Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 22.23 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Orzhev Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orzhiv 23.47 50°45'08"/26°07'09"
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 24.18 50°26'25"/26°19'26"
Olyka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Olyka [Rus, Ukr], Ołyka [Pol], Olik [Yid], Olika 24.19 50°43'07"/25°48'45"
Novostav Ukr. Volynia Rovno 24.29 50°45'54"/25°58'27"
Trostyanets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Trostianets 25.26 50°20'31"/25°52'55"
Dubno Ukr. Volynia Dubno Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] 25.46 50°25'01"/25°44'03"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 25.65 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Buderazh Ukr. Volynia Dubno Buderaz, Listvin, Buderaż 26.59 50°19'26"/26°09'14"
Ruda Krasnaya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ruda-Krasna, Rudna Krasnoe 27.17 50°47'34"/25°59'46"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 27.36 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Semiduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno 27.54 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Semyduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno Semiduby 27.54 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 27.85 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 29.05 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 29.12 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Mlinov Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mlyniv [Ukr], Mlinov [Rus, Yid], Młynów [Pol], Mlinuv 29.40 50°30'32"/25°37'00"
Mochulki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mochulki [Rus], Moczułki [Pol], Mochulky [Ukr] 30.24 50°49'00"/25°57'00"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 30.41 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 30.73 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Muravitsa Ukr. Volynia Dubno Muravytsi [Ukr], Murawica [Pol], Marvits [Yid], Muravitsa [Rus], Mervits, Marvitz, Merovits 31.63 50°31'00"/25°34'60"
Dyuksin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Diuksyn 31.75 50°49'54"/26°05'37"
Tsuman' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Cuman 33.00 50°49'56"/25°53'11"
Bryshche Ukr. Volynia Dubno Bryszcze, Bryszcze Koto Mlynów, Bryszcze Samojlówka 33.64 50°34'18"/25°33'11"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 34.19 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 34.66 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Derazhno Ukr. Volynia Rovno Derazhne [Ukr], Derazhno [Rus], Derażne [Pol], Derazhna [Yid], Deraźne 35.07 50°51'52"/26°02'54"
Smordva Ukr. Volynia Dubno Smordwa 35.48 50°28'27"/25°32'25"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 35.58 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Ostrozhets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ostrozhets [Rus, Ukr, Yid], Ostrożec [Pol], Astrozhets 35.72 50°39'31"/25°33'07"
Bugryn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Buhryn 35.80 50°32'41"/26°32'04"
Peremorovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Peremorówka, Peremorivka 35.83 50°14'38"/26°11'21"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 35.91 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 36.48 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 36.68 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 36.68 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 36.75 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Bichal' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bechal, Bichal', Bechal' 37.22 50°52'45"/26°07'06"
Andrushovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Andruszówka, Andrushivka 37.40 50°13'32"/26°10'15"
Antonovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Antonowce 38.24 50°12'40"/25°55'50"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 38.53 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Novorodchitsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Noworodczyce 38.59 50°14'12"/26°15'52"
Teremno Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Teremne 38.87 50°13'30"/26°13'56"
Martynovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Marcelina, Martselin, Martynivka (Martsliny on hist. map) 38.89 50°13'39"/25°48'45"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 39.10 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Zvizhdzhe Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zwiždže, Zvizdivka, Zvizhdzhe, Zvezdovka 39.44 50°53'24"/26°10'60"
Berestovets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berestovets [Rus, Ukr], Berestowiec [Pol], Berestovitz [Yid], Berestovec' 39.71 50°51'40"/26°18'09"