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 Kopytiv

Matching Town Modern
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Pale
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Alt. Names Coordinates
Kopytiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kopytuv 50°39'40"/27°04'27"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Danichuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Daniczow 5.65 50°40'02"/26°59'41"
Novy Korets Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Nowy Korzec, Yuzefin 7.01 50°36'53"/27°08'30"
Korets Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Korets [Ukr, Rus], Korzec [Pol], Koretz [Yid], Koritz, Korec, Koric, Korzets, Korzhets, Korzysc 7.85 50°36'59"/27°09'38"
Koryst' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kozhysts', Kozhists', Karyst 8.92 50°35'47"/26°59'58"
Koloverti Ukr. Volynia Rovno Koloverta, Kolowerta 9.66 50°41'33"/26°56'47"
Lyubomirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lubomirka 11.84 50°45'00"/27°10'00"
Stolpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stovpin, Stolpin 12.18 50°38'11"/26°54'21"
Krylov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kryliv, Kryłów 14.37 50°33'07"/26°57'55"
Kilikiyev Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kilikiyev [Rus, Ukr], Kilikiev, Kilykiiv, Kylykyiv [Ukr] 14.48 50°31'54"/27°03'09"
Storozhov Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Storozhuv, Storozów 15.46 50°43'30"/27°16'09"
Sukhovolya Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Sukhovolia 15.50 50°40'46"/27°17'32"
Dermanka Ukr. Volynia Rovno 15.62 50°47'32"/27°09'12"
Solpa Mala Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malaya Sovpa, Solpa Mala 16.05 50°44'30"/26°53'07"
Marynyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marynin, Marinin 16.61 50°48'30"/27°06'48"
Kosinev Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kosiniv 16.79 50°32'54"/27°13'56"
Nevirkiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Neverkov, Nevirkov, Niewirków, Nevirkuv 18.00 50°42'32"/26°49'48"
Sosnovoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Sosnove [Ukr], Ludwipol [Pol], Lyudvipol' [Rus, before 1946], Sosnovoye [Rus, since 1946], Ludvipol [Yid], Slisht Gadol [Heb], Ljudwipol, Slishch, Shlisht, Slishch Gadol, Slishtch Gadol, Slutsh-Gadol 19.03 50°49'31"/26°59'55"
Andrusiyuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Andrusiiv [Ukr], Андрусіїв [Ukr], Andrusiyuv, Andrusiyev [Rus], Andrusiyiv [Ukr] 20.90 50°39'27"/26°46'40"
Dolzhki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Dolzhok, Dovzhyk, Dolzhik, Dovzhik 21.29 50°30'10"/26°54'16"
Lipki Ukr. Kiev Vasilkov Lypky 21.64 50°40'45"/26°46'07"
Sennoye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Rusyvel, Rusywel 21.83 50°33'10"/26°48'59"
Adamuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Adamivka [Ukr], Адамівка [Ukr], Adamuvka, Adamovka [Rus] 21.95 50°50'25"/26°56'36"
Berezdov Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Berezdiv [Ukr, Yid], Berezdov [Rus], Berezdów [Pol] 22.28 50°27'45"/27°07'03"
Glushkovo Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hluzkowo 23.48 50°52'00"/27°09'00"
Gorodnitsa Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Horodnytsya [Ukr], Gorodnitsa [Rus], Horodnitza [Yid], Horodnica [Pol], Horodnitsa, Horodnycja, Horodnyzja, Orednitze 23.55 50°48'25"/27°19'00"
Myshakuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Myszakowka 23.78 50°51'27"/27°12'27"
Grushevka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Grushuvka, Hruszówka, Hrushivka 24.74 50°49'04"/26°49'29"
Maykov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Majkow, Maykuv, Maikiv 25.21 50°31'26"/26°47'23"
Kurozvany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kurozwany 25.58 50°34'30"/26°44'17"
Annopol' Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Annopol' [Rus], Anapol [Yid], Hannopil' [Ukr], Annopol [Pol], Anapoli 26.30 50°27'17"/26°53'34"
Krasnosillia Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krasnosele, Krasnosillya, Krasnosel'ye 26.64 50°38'10"/26°41'54"
Bystrichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bystritschi, Bystrzece 27.47 50°53'10"/26°54'46"
Zhólobnoye Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Zholobnoye, Zhëlobnoye 27.56 50°29'09"/27°20'60"
Pogorelovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polesskoye, Pohoretowka, Polis'ke 27.61 50°50'41"/26°48'36"
Kurchitsa Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kurchytsya, Kurchytsia, Kurchitsy 27.86 50°45'34"/27°26'17"
Hoshcha Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hoshcha [Ukr], Goshcha [Rus], Hoszcza [Pol], Hoshtch [Yid], Gosca, Goschtscha, Hoshch, Hosht, Osht 29.00 50°36'01"/26°40'27"
Krasnostav Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Krasnostav [Rus, Ukr] 29.20 50°24'27"/27°10'51"
Zhavrov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zhavriv, Zavruv 30.22 50°30'34"/26°43'08"
Yarun' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy 30.44 50°32'56"/27°28'04"
Gorki Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Hirky 31.44 50°30'58"/27°27'24"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 32.22 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Drukhov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Druchowa, Drukhova, Drukhiv 32.39 50°53'44"/26°48'04"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 32.83 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Guta Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Huta 33.62 50°21'58"/27°10'43"
Sadki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Sadky 34.58 50°28'35"/26°40'49"
Tesov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Tesow, Tesiv, Tessuv 35.16 50°30'32"/26°38'16"
Mezhirichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Meseritz, Mezerich, Mezerich Gadol, Mezerich Korets, Mezhirech, Mezrich, Mezritsh, Mezyrycz Korecki, Miedzyrzec, Miedzyrzec Korzecki, Miedzyrzec Volyn, Miedzyrzecz, Myedzirzets, Myendzirzets 35.52 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Male Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Male Sedlishche [Rus], Siedliszcze Małe [Pol], Slishtch Zuta [Yid], Malyya Selishche, Maloye Selishche, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Mala, Slishtcha 35.52 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Tuchin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tuchin [Rus, Ger], Tuczyn [Pol], Tutshin [Yid], Tuchyn [Ukr], Tuczyn Nowy, Tutchin-Kripah, Tutshin-Kripeh, Tutchin-Krippe, Tutsin, Tucyn 35.65 50°42'13"/26°34'22"
Borek Kuty Ukr. Volynia Rovno Borok Kuty 35.76 50°52'00"/26°40'60"
Berezniki Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Berzniki, Bereznyky, Berzniki 36.81 50°51'53"/27°29'12"
Siiantsi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Siyantsi, Siyan'tse, Seyantsy 36.82 50°28'59"/26°38'05"
Korchik Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Korchyk 37.02 50°19'51"/27°08'21"
Mokvyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mokwin, Pershotravnevoye 38.10 50°57'30"/26°48'16"
Pochapka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Pochapki 38.26 50°26'45"/26°39'06"
Balashovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Balashivka [Ukr], Балашівка [Ukr], Balashovka [Rus], Byalashuvka 38.30 50°59'50"/26°57'15"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 38.43 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Novohrad-Volyns'kyy Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Novohrad-Volyns'kyy [Ukr], Novograd Volynskiy [Rus], Zvhil [Yid], Nowograd Wolynsk [Pol], Nowohrad-Wolynskyj [Ger], Zviagel, Zvihil, Zvil, Zwiahl, Zwiahel, Novograd Volynsk, Novograd Volynskij 38.97 50°35'39"/27°36'59"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 39.30 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Milyatin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Buryny, Milyatyn Buryny, Milatyn 39.78 50°27'11"/26°36'58"