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 Gryvyatki

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Gryvyatki Ukr. Volynia Kovel Hrywiatki 51°15'01"/25°00'32"

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Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Kovel Marjanówka 5.76 51°12'08"/24°58'41"
Cheremoshno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Cheremoshno [Rus], Czeremoszno [Pol], Cheremoshne [Ukr], Tsheremoshne [Yid] 8.29 51°19'28"/25°01'21"
Povorsk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Povors'k [Ukr], Povorsk [Rus], Powórsk [Pol], Paversk [Yid], Povursk, Powursk 8.53 51°15'56"/25°07'44"
Skulin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Skulyn 8.88 51°16'46"/24°53'24"
Radoshin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Radoszyn 8.94 51°10'21"/24°58'40"
Miryn Ukr. Volynia Kovel 10.96 51°11'46"/25°08'25"
Mel'nitsa Ukr. Volynia Kovel Mel'nytsya [Ukr], Mel'nitsa [Rus], Mielnica [Pol], Melnitza [Yid], Melnitsah, Mel'nycja 12.69 51°09'13"/25°06'18"
Byten' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kovel area 13.53 51°07'49"/24°58'38"
Gulevichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Hulivka [Ukr], Gulevichi [Rus], Hulewicze [Pol], Hulewiczów, Gulevich, Guleviche, Khuleviche 14.67 51°15'30"/25°13'09"
Lyubitov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Lyubitovo, Lubitów, Lyubitovka, Lyubytiv, Lubitowska Wolka, Lyubitovka 16.95 51°08'57"/24°49'36"
Goloby Ukr. Volynia Kovel Holoby [Ukr], Goloby [Rus], Hołoby [Pol], Holobi [Yid], Golobi 18.23 51°05'11"/25°00'28"
Drozdni Ukr. Volynia Kovel Drozdnie 18.54 51°06'22"/24°52'33"
Nesukhoyezhe Ukr. Volynia Kovel Nesukhoyezhe [Rus], Niesuchojeże [Pol], Nezkizh [Yid], Neskhizh, Nesuchonzhi, Nesukhoyzhe, Nesukhoyezh'ye, Nesuchojeze, Niesuchoiże 19.92 51°22'60"/24°49'00"
Stobykhva Ukr. Volynia Kovel Stobykhva [Rus], Stobychwa [Pol], Stabichov [Yid], Stobykhovka 20.29 51°23'47"/25°11'03"
Lapni Ukr. Volynia Kovel 20.92 51°23'08"/24°47'57"
Kovel' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kovel [Ukr, Rus, Yid], Kowel [Pol], Kovla, Kovle 21.26 51°12'55"/24°42'31"
Gonchiy Brod Ukr. Volynia Kovel Gonchi Brud, Gonczy Brod, Honchyi Brid 21.32 51°04'24"/24°53'28"
Troyanovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Troyanivka [Ukr, Yid], Troyanovka [Rus], Trojanówka [Pol], Troyanuvka 21.47 51°20'11"/25°17'07"
Zapruddia Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zaprudze, Zaprud'ye, Zapruddya 21.54 51°24'60"/24°50'58"
Oblapy Ukr. Volynia Kovel 23.49 51°20'05"/24°41'57"
Kashivka Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kashivka [Ukr], Kashovka [Rus], Kaszówka [Pol], Kashofka [Yid], Kaschowka [Ger], Kashuvka 24.04 51°09'59"/25°19'36"
Verkhi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Werchy 24.53 51°27'46"/25°06'12"
Ivanovka Ukr. Volynia Kovel Iwanowka, Janczyn, Janowka, Yanofka, Yanovka, Ivanivka 25.42 51°05'38"/25°16'29"
Borshchóvka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Borszczowka, Vul'ka Porska, Borshchëvka, Borshchovka 25.58 51°02'59"/25°11'18"
Soshichno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Soszyczno 26.12 51°28'15"/24°52'45"
Bogushovka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bohushivska Marianivka, Bogushuvka, Bogushovka, Bogushovskaya Mar'yanovka [Rus] 26.34 51°00'50"/25°01'54"
Gradysk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Hradys'k [Ukr], Gradysk [Rus, Pol] 27.52 51°23'06"/25°20'28"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozeryany [Ukr, Rus], Jezierzany [Pol], Oziran [Yid], Uziran, Yezezhany, Jeziorany, Ozerjany, Ozierany 28.86 51°01'24"/24°48'30"
Mel'tsy Ukr. Volynia Kovel Mielce 28.96 51°27'24"/24°45'15"
Yasenovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jasinowka, Yasinuvka 28.97 50°59'34"/24°56'46"
Zadibi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zadyby 28.99 51°07'60"/24°38'14"
Shushki Ukr. Volynia Kovel Szuszki 29.42 51°21'00"/24°37'00"
Serekhovichi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Serechowicze 29.50 51°24'43"/24°40'20"
Nemir Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niemir 29.69 50°59'00"/25°00'02"
Aleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Kovel Aleksandria, Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Aleksandrya 30.35 51°30'17"/24°51'01"
Kachin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kaczyn 30.87 51°29'43"/24°47'56"
Perespa Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Pereska 30.91 50°59'17"/25°09'19"
Sokol Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sokil [Ukr], Sokul [Pol], Sokol [Rus], Sokul' 32.51 51°02'40"/25°20'23"
Naviz Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Navoz, Navuz 33.13 51°04'13"/25°23'14"
Zalese Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zalissia 33.34 51°32'52"/24°56'56"
Nuyno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Nujno, Nuino 33.61 51°32'47"/24°54'37"
Dorosini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dorosinie, Novyye Dorosini, Dorosino, Dorosine, Dorosinie, Dorosin'ye, Dorosini , 33.69 50°56'51"/25°00'38"
Klyusk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Klusk, Kliusk, 33.83 51°04'27"/24°36'47"
Krugel' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kruhel 34.06 51°15'32"/24°31'11"
Butsin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Bucyn, Butsyn 34.45 51°25'17"/24°35'43"
Staraya Yelenovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Gelenuvka Stara, Helenowka Stara, Olenivka, Yelenovka 34.47 50°59'28"/25°16'47"
Myzove Ukr. Volynia Kovel Myzovo 34.66 51°20'57"/24°32'10"
Datyn' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Datyn' [Ukr], Datyń [Pol], Datin 34.88 51°31'24"/24°45'40"
Horodok Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Gródek [Pol], Gorodok [Rus], Grudek 34.99 51°22'16"/25°28'25"
Kupichev Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kupychiv [Ukr], Kupiczów [Pol], Kupichov [Rus], Kipitshev [Yid], Kupiczów Czeski, Kupichuv, Kupichev, Kupîciv 35.07 50°59'39"/24°42'56"
Radovychi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Radoviche, Radovichi 35.37 51°02'11"/24°38'01"
Nezvir Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niezwir 35.67 51°03'37"/25°25'15"
Politsy Ukr. Volynia Kovel 36.27 51°34'03"/25°07'50"
Trysten' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 36.37 50°55'36"/24°56'05"
Tulichóv Ukr. Volynia Kovel Tuliczów 36.66 51°00'17"/24°39'31"
Krovatka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Krowatka 36.74 50°55'23"/25°04'47"
Manevichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Manevychi, Maneviche 36.89 51°17'39"/25°32'04"
Mykhailyn Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Mikhaylin, Mykhaylyn 37.17 50°56'24"/25°12'23"
Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Sedlyshche 37.91 51°24'53"/24°31'50"
Vishenki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Wiszenki 37.91 50°58'52"/25°20'32"
Lishnóvka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Lishnëvka [Ukr], Liszniówka [Pol], Lishniovka [Rus], Lishnivka [Yid], Lishnivkah [Heb], Lishnyuvka, Lysnivka, Lisnovka 38.04 51°28'49"/25°24'52"
Prilesnoye Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Prylisne [Ukr], Prilesnoye [Rus, since 1964], Manevichi [Rus, until 1964], Maniewicze [Pol], Monevitch [Yid], Manewytschi [Ger], Manivits, Manyevits, Manyevich, Manyevichi, Monavitz 38.35 51°22'35"/25°31'21"
Turiys'k Ukr. Volynia Kovel Turiys'k [Ukr], Turiysk [Rus], Turzysk [Pol], Trisk [Yid], Trusk, Torysk, Turisk, Turzisk, Turzysk Przedmiescie 38.47 51°05'11"/24°31'22"
Vichini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Vichyne, Wiczynie 38.78 50°54'10"/24°57'40"
Cherniyuv Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Czernijow, Chorniiv, Cherniyuv, Czernijów, Cherniyev, Chërniyev 38.81 50°58'09"/24°40'46"
Chetvertnya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czetwiertnia 39.14 51°02'58"/25°28'10"
Topil'noye Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Topolno, Topulno, Topilne 39.29 50°56'29"/25°16'53"
Voronchin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Woronczyn 39.43 50°54'24"/24°52'14"
Milyanovichi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Milyanovichi [Rus], Milanowicze [Pol], Mylianovychi [Ukr], Milyanoviche 39.64 51°11'18"/24°26'54"