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 Krasnopil

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Alt. Names Coordinates
Krasnopil Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Krasnopol' 49°50'04"/28°03'11"

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Salnytsia Ukr. Podolia Litin Sal'nitsa [Rus], Sal'nytsia [Ukr], Salnica [Pol], Sal'nytsa 10.86 49°44'20"/28°01'15"
Ivanopil' Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Ivanopil' [Ukr], Yanushpol' [Rus, Yid], Januszpol [Pol], Yanushpil', Januschpol, Yanispoli, Ivanpol', Ivanopol' 12.02 49°51'38"/28°12'56"
Karpovtsy Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Karpivtsy 14.91 49°57'42"/28°07'08"
Ulanov Ukr. Podolia Litin Ulaniv [Ukr], Ulanov [Rus, Yid], Ułanów [Pol] 17.18 49°41'22"/28°08'10"
Myaskovka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Miaskivka, M'yaskivka 18.19 49°58'08"/28°11'51"
Myaskovka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Miaskivka, M'yaskivka 18.19 49°58'08"/28°11'51"
Motovilovka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Motowidłówka [Pol], Motowylowka 18.33 49°48'39"/27°48'00"
Pustoviity Ukr. Kiev Kanev Pustovoyty 22.15 49°38'15"/28°06'03"
Semky Ukr. Podolia Litin Semki 22.18 49°39'26"/27°54'42"
Melentsi Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Melentsy 22.94 50°00'59"/27°54'08"
Lyubar Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Lyubar [Ukr, Rus], Lieber Tov [Yid], Lubar [Pol], Liubar, Ljubar, Luber 22.96 49°55'21"/27°45'48"
Novyi Lyubar Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Novoye Mesto 22.96 49°55'21"/27°45'48"
Raygorodok Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Rayhorodok [Ukr], Raygorodok [Rus], Raigorodok [Yid], Rajgródek [Pol] 23.53 49°49'38"/28°22'51"
Lozna Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Luzna, Lozny 23.86 49°39'11"/28°13'50"
Kachanivka Ukr. Podolia Litin Kachanovka, Kochanovka 24.36 49°38'21"/27°53'55"
Chudnov Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Chudnow, Cudnov, Cudnow, Tschudnow (Pogrom: May 10, 1905) 24.63 50°03'07"/28°07'03"
Pedynka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Pedinki 25.58 49°51'47"/27°41'56"
Provalovka Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Provalivka 28.26 49°51'47"/27°39'41"
Mala Derevychka Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Malyye Derevichki 30.04 49°59'46"/27°43'00"
Pyatka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Pyatka [Ukr], Piatka [Rus], Pyatke [Yid], Piątka [Pol], Pyatki, Pjatki, Pjatka 30.47 50°01'11"/28°22'00"
Pechanovka Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Pechanivka 31.96 50°04'22"/27°48'12"
Khmel'nik Ukr. Podolia Litin Khmil'nyk [Ukr], Khmel'nik [Rus], Khmelnik [Yid], Klmyelnik (Pogrom: June 1919) 32.09 49°33'14"/27°56'51"
Markushi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev 32.63 49°50'18"/28°30'28"
Novaya Chortoriya Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Nova Chortoriya [Ukr], Novaya Chartoriya [Rus], Nay-Tshertriye [Yid], Chartariya Chadasha [Heb], Nova Chartoriya, Novaya Chortoriya, Chartoriya Novaya, Czartoryja Nowa 33.40 50°01'54"/27°42'04"
Radyans'ke Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Korichintsy, Romanovka, Romanivka, Radianske, Radyanskoye 33.45 49°53'33"/28°30'39"
Romanovka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Romanivka, Radyans'ke, Radyanskoye, Radianske 33.45 49°53'33"/28°30'39"
Novyy Pikov Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Novyy Pikov [Rus], Pikov [Rus], Pykiv [Ukr], Pików [Pol], Novyy Pykiv, Novy Pykiv, Novy Pikov, Pików Nowy 33.50 49°34'00"/28°16'00"
Paplyntsi Ukr. Podolia Litin Paplintsy 33.58 49°38'24"/27°41'44"
Polychyntsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Polichintsy 33.71 49°48'04"/28°31'12"
Ostropol' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Ostropil' [Ukr], Ostropol' [Rus], Ostropolia [Yid], Esterpolye, Osterpolye, Staryy Ostropil, Staryj Ostropil 35.80 49°48'33"/27°33'20"
Romaniv Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Romaniv [Ukr, since 2003], Dzerzhyns'k [Ukr, 1933-2003], Romanov [Rus, Yid], Dzerzhinsk [Rus, 1933-2003], Romanów Wielki [Pol], Dsershinsk 35.94 50°08'53"/27°55'52"
Skraglevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Skralevka, Skrolifka 36.79 49°56'28"/28°32'21"
Novaya Sinyavka Ukr. Podolia Litin Nova Syniavka 38.88 49°32'51"/27°44'38"
Uladovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Uladivka 39.26 49°30'05"/28°14'02"
Uladovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Uladivka 39.26 49°30'05"/28°14'02"
Miropol' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Miropol' [Rus], Myropil' [Ukr], Miropolye [Yid], Novyy Miropol', Novy Miropol' 39.40 50°06'29"/27°42'11"
Berdychiv Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Berdychiv [Ukr], Berdichev [Rus], Barditchev [Yid], Berdyczów [Pol], Berdicev [Rom], Berditchev, Berditchov, Berditschew, Berdytschiw, Berdyciv 39.86 49°53'39"/28°36'05"