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 Kolisets

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Kolisets Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kolesets, Kolesnaya 49°46'25"/26°19'47"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Gal'chintsy Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Halchyntsi 4.68 49°43'57"/26°20'37"
Karaina Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Karolina 5.54 49°45'21"/26°24'06"
Teofipol' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Teofipol [Rus, Ukr], Teofilpol [Pol], Tchan [Yid], Tiofipol, Kamień Czowhański, Czołański, Czołhański, Chan 9.67 49°50'26"/26°24'57"
Belozórka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Belozërka [Rus], Bilozirka [Ukr], Białozórka [Pol], Bielozorka [Yid], Byalozurka 10.80 49°46'03"/26°10'47"
Bazaliya Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bazaliya [Rus, Ukr], Bazilia [Yid, Pol], Bazalija, Baziliye 12.05 49°42'57"/26°28'17"
Ivankovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jankowce, Jankowce, Yankovtse, Ivankovtsy 14.51 49°48'25"/26°08'03"
Orishkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Orishovtsy, Oryshkovtse, Oryszkowce 15.76 49°49'34"/26°07'33"
Bogdanovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Bohdanivka 16.20 49°39'58"/26°28'55"
Grin'ki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Hrynkowce, Hrynky 16.96 49°51'32"/26°08'01"
Ozhyhivtsi Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Ozhyhivtsi [Ukr], Ozhigovtsy [Rus], Ożohowce [Pol], Ozhyhivtsi, Ozyhivci, Ożyhowce 17.32 49°37'48"/26°14'11"
Olinyky Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Oleyniki 17.44 49°48'20"/26°34'03"
Danilovka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Danilowce [Pol] 18.52 49°54'53"/26°27'60"
Buglov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bugluv, Buhlow, Buhliv 19.46 49°45'51"/26°03'33"
Kolki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kolky 19.72 49°47'33"/26°36'10"
Lanovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lanivtsi [Ukr], Łanowce [Pol], Lanovits [Yid], Lanovtsy [Rus], Lanowitz [Ger], Łanowice, Lanovitz, Lanovtse, Lanavtse, Lanivtsy 19.88 49°51'57"/26°05'33"
Semënov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 19.90 49°56'48"/26°24'01"
Pankivtsi Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pan'kovtsy 21.15 49°56'39"/26°11'57"
Yampol' Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Yampil' [Ukr], Yampol' [Rus], Yampola [Yid], Jampol [Pol], Yampele, Yambol, Yampol (Wolyn), Iampil, Jampil, Januszpol 21.60 49°57'31"/26°14'16"
Kupel' Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Kupil' [Ukr], Kupel' [Rus], Kupil [Yid], Kupiel [Pol] 22.75 49°36'26"/26°30'49"
Pecherna Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Pecharna, Pieczarna, Pechirna 22.87 49°44'51"/26°00'50"
Lepesovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Lepesivka 22.91 49°58'11"/26°13'54"
Krasnoluka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 23.52 49°54'00"/26°04'00"
Korchovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korchivka, Karchevka, Karchivka, Korchëvka 23.86 49°47'22"/26°39'40"
Shmyrki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 23.92 49°39'06"/26°36'14"
Koristova Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Korystova, Korostova 25.61 49°32'55"/26°15'12"
Vyshgorodok Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Vishegrodek, Vishogrudek, Vizhgorodok, Wyszogrodek, Wyzgródek 25.78 49°46'04"/25°58'15"
Manachin Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Manachyn 25.91 49°32'29"/26°21'26"
Bilohir'ya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Bilohir'ya [Ukr], Belogor'ye [Rus, since 1944], Lakhovtsy [Rus, before 1944], Lachovitz [Yid], Lachowce [Pol], Lyakhovtsy, Liachovitz, Lachowcy 26.42 50°00'09"/26°25'42"
Ledyanka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Ledianka 26.56 49°50'34"/26°41'02"
Sevryuki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Sevriuky, Sevruki, Sevryuky 26.76 49°46'51"/26°42'08"
Yakimovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Jakimowice, Yakymivtsi 27.47 49°56'33"/26°03'01"
Radoshóvka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Radoshuvka, Radoshëvka 27.55 49°59'07"/26°07'47"
Volochisk Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Volochys'k [Ukr], Volochisk [Rus], Volotchisk [Yid], Wolotschysk [Ger], Wołoczyska [Pol], Woloczysk, Volochyska, Wolochisk, Wolocyska 27.85 49°32'09"/26°12'29"
Krivorudka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kryvorudka 28.07 49°53'09"/26°40'49"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 28.30 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Fridrikhovka Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov 28.30 49°31'60"/26°12'00"
Stavishchany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Uniow, Uniyev 31.51 50°03'21"/26°17'18"
Matwijowce Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Matveyevtsy, Matviyivtsi 32.22 49°57'18"/25°58'44"
Peredmirka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 33.15 49°53'37"/25°54'24"
Velikiye Zagaytsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zahajce 33.80 50°00'23"/26°01'34"
Bilohorodka Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Bilohorodka [Ukr], Belogorodka [Rus], Bielogorodka [Yid], Białagródka [Pol], Belogorsk, Bilhorodki, Bielohorodka 34.02 50°00'15"/26°38'30"
Kornitsa Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Kornytsya [Ukr], Kornitsa [Rus], Kornitza [Yid], Kornica [Pol] 34.03 50°03'06"/26°31'39"
Dederkaly Male Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 34.41 50°02'50"/26°06'19"
Gritsiki Ukr. Volynia Starokonstantinov Hrytsyky 35.08 49°45'44"/26°49'04"
Bykovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bochavitz, Bykovtse, Bykowcy, Bykivtsi 36.15 50°04'06"/26°06'59"
Sarnov Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Sarniv 37.06 49°26'44"/26°25'16"
Shimkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Szymkowce 37.18 50°06'18"/26°23'55"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 38.89 50°06'06"/26°08'27"
Antoniny Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Antoniny [Ukr, Rus], Antonin [Yid] 39.50 49°48'35"/26°52'38"
Pererosloe Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 39.78 50°07'46"/26°23'10"
Kordyshev Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kordyshiv, Kordyshuv, Kordyshëv 39.92 50°05'22"/26°03'53"