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 Karaina

Matching Town Modern
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Alt. Names Coordinates
Karaina Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Karolina 49°45'21"/26°24'06"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Gal'chintsy Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Halchyntsi 4.91 49°43'57"/26°20'37"
Kolisets Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kolesets, Kolesnaya 5.54 49°46'25"/26°19'47"
Bazaliya Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bazaliya [Rus, Ukr], Bazilia [Yid, Pol], Bazalija, Baziliye 6.70 49°42'57"/26°28'17"
Teofipol' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Teofipol [Rus, Ukr], Teofilpol [Pol], Tchan [Yid], Tiofipol, Kamień Czowhański, Czołański, Czołhański, Chan 9.48 49°50'26"/26°24'57"
Bogdanovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bohdanivka 11.52 49°39'58"/26°28'55"
Olinyky Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Oleyniki 13.13 49°48'20"/26°34'03"
Kolki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kolky 15.00 49°47'33"/26°36'10"
Belozórka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Belozërka [Rus], Bilozirka [Ukr], Białozórka [Pol], Bielozorka [Yid], Byalozurka 16.01 49°46'03"/26°10'47"
Danilovka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Danilowce [Pol] 18.28 49°54'53"/26°27'60"
Ozhyhivtsi Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Ozhyhivtsi [Ukr], Ozhigovtsy [Rus], Ożohowce [Pol], Ozhyhivtsi, Ozyhivci, Ożyhowce 18.36 49°37'48"/26°14'11"
Kupel' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kupil' [Ukr], Kupel' [Rus], Kupil [Yid], Kupiel [Pol] 18.38 49°36'26"/26°30'49"
Shmyrki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 18.58 49°39'06"/26°36'14"
Korchovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korchivka, Karchevka, Karchivka, Korchëvka 19.00 49°47'22"/26°39'40"
Ivankovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jankowce, Jankowce, Yankovtse, Ivankovtsy 20.02 49°48'25"/26°08'03"
Semënov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 21.23 49°56'48"/26°24'01"
Orishkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Orishovtsy, Oryshkovtse, Oryszkowce 21.29 49°49'34"/26°07'33"
Sevryuki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Sevriuky, Sevruki, Sevryuky 21.76 49°46'51"/26°42'08"
Grin'ki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Hrynkowce, Hrynky 22.38 49°51'32"/26°08'01"
Ledyanka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Ledianka 22.45 49°50'34"/26°41'02"
Manachin Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Manachyn 24.06 49°32'29"/26°21'26"
Buglov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bugluv, Buhlow, Buhliv 24.63 49°45'51"/26°03'33"
Krivorudka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kryvorudka 24.67 49°53'09"/26°40'49"
Lanovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lanivtsi [Ukr], Łanowce [Pol], Lanovits [Yid], Lanovtsy [Rus], Lanowitz [Ger], Łanowice, Lanovitz, Lanovtse, Lanavtse, Lanivtsy 25.35 49°51'57"/26°05'33"
Koristova Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korystova, Korostova 25.39 49°32'55"/26°15'12"
Yampol' Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Yampil' [Ukr], Yampol' [Rus], Yampola [Yid], Jampol [Pol], Yampele, Yambol, Yampol (Wolyn), Iampil, Jampil, Januszpol 25.43 49°57'31"/26°14'16"
Pankivtsi Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pan'kovtsy 25.49 49°56'39"/26°11'57"
Lepesovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lepesivka 26.72 49°58'11"/26°13'54"
Bilohir'ya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Bilohir'ya [Ukr], Belogor'ye [Rus, since 1944], Lakhovtsy [Rus, before 1944], Lachovitz [Yid], Lachowce [Pol], Lyakhovtsy, Liachovitz, Lachowcy 27.51 50°00'09"/26°25'42"
Pecherna Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pecharna, Pieczarna, Pechirna 27.88 49°44'51"/26°00'50"
Volochisk Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Volochys'k [Ukr], Volochisk [Rus], Volotchisk [Yid], Wolotschysk [Ger], Wołoczyska [Pol], Woloczysk, Volochyska, Wolochisk, Wolocyska 28.16 49°32'09"/26°12'29"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 28.69 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 28.69 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Krasnoluka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 28.89 49°54'00"/26°04'00"
Gritsiki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Hrytsyky 29.90 49°45'44"/26°49'04"
Vyshgorodok Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Vishegrodek, Vishogrudek, Vizhgorodok, Wyszogrodek, Wyzgródek 30.97 49°46'04"/25°58'15"
Radoshóvka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Radoshuvka, Radoshëvka 32.10 49°59'07"/26°07'47"
Bilohorodka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Bilohorodka [Ukr], Belogorodka [Rus], Bielogorodka [Yid], Białagródka [Pol], Belogorsk, Bilhorodki, Bielohorodka 32.54 50°00'15"/26°38'30"
Yakimovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jakimowice, Yakymivtsi 32.66 49°56'33"/26°03'01"
Kornitsa Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kornytsya [Ukr], Kornitsa [Rus], Kornitza [Yid], Kornica [Pol] 34.13 50°03'06"/26°31'39"
Stavishchany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Uniow, Uniyev 34.32 50°03'21"/26°17'18"
Sarnov Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Sarniv 34.52 49°26'44"/26°25'16"
Antoniny Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Antoniny [Ukr, Rus], Antonin [Yid] 34.65 49°48'35"/26°52'38"
Kulchyny Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kul'chyny [Ukr], Kul'chiny [Rus], Kulchin [Yid], Kultschiny [Ger], Kulczyny [Pol], Koltchin, Kul'cyny 36.53 49°45'17"/26°54'37"
Nove Selo Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Novoye Selo 36.89 49°55'37"/26°50'33"
Nikolayev Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Nikolayev [Rus, Yid], Mykolayiv [Ukr], Mikołajów [Pol], Mykolaiv 36.98 49°34'59"/26°50'27"
Matwijowce Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Matveyevtsy, Matviyivtsi 37.53 49°57'18"/25°58'44"
Chórnyy Ostrov Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Chornyi Ostriv [Ukr], Chërnyy Ostrov [Rus], Chorny Ostrov [Yid], Czarny Ostrów [Pol], Cherny Ostrov, Cornyj Ostriv 37.78 49°30'20"/26°45'23"
Peredmirka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 38.68 49°53'37"/25°54'24"
Velikiye Zagaytsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zahajce 38.73 50°00'23"/26°01'34"
Dederkaly Male Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 38.74 50°02'50"/26°06'19"
Shimkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Szymkowce 38.83 50°06'18"/26°23'55"