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 Ksaveriv

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Ksaveriv Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Ksaveriv [Ukr], Ksaverov [Rus, Yid], Ksawerów [Pol] 50°57'59"/29°08'59"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Pale
Province
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District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Skuraty Ukr. Kiev Radomysl 4.54 50°56'33"/29°05'50"
Omelianivka Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Omel'yanovka, Yemel'yanovka, Omelyanivka 7.75 50°54'07"/29°06'28"
Vladovka Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Vladivka 9.64 50°54'52"/29°02'23"
Velikiye Kleshchi Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Velyki Klishchi, Bol'shiye Kleshchi (Visible on hist. maps, but not Google) 12.03 51°04'25"/29°10'21"
Vorotyn' Bel. Minsk Bobruysk 12.03 51°04'25"/29°10'21"
Bazar Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Bazar [Rus, Ukr, Yid, Pol] 13.33 51°02'36"/29°17'45"
Obykhody Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Obikhody 13.51 51°01'08"/28°58'32"
Rudnia-Bazarska Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Rudnya-Bazarskaya, Rudnya-Bazars'ka 14.43 51°04'23"/29°16'04"
Chopovichi Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Chopovichi [Rus], Chopovychi [Ukr], Chopovitch [Yid], Czopowicze [Pol], Chepovichi, Chapovichi, Copovici, Copovyci 20.23 50°49'60"/28°57'12"
Sarnovychi Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Sarnovichi 20.72 51°05'03"/28°55'12"
Rubezhivka Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Rubezhovka, Rubezhevka 22.16 51°01'06"/29°27'19"
Malin Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Malyn [Ukr], Malin [Rus, Pol, Yid] 22.47 50°46'20"/29°14'18"
Khodaki Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Khodaki [Rus], Khodaky [Ukr] 23.92 50°58'52"/28°48'32"
Meleni Ukr. Kiev Radomysl 26.30 50°49'31"/28°50'56"
Narodichi Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Narodychi [Ukr], Narodichi [Rus], Naroditch [Yid], Narodycze [Pol], Narodytschi [Ger], Naroditsh, Naroditschi, Narodyczi, Narodyci, Narodytchi, Bolshie Narodichi 26.70 51°12'10"/29°04'56"
Dedkovichi Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Dedkovichi [Rus], Didkovychi [Ukr], Didkovitz [Yid], Diedkowicze [Pol], Didkovichi, Didkovitch, Detkovichi, Didkovyci 26.81 51°06'12"/28°50'02"
Eluvka Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Elovka, Yelivka 26.96 50°43'30"/29°10'54"
Vyazovka Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Vyazovka [Rus, Yid], V'yazivka [Ukr], Viazovka, Wiazówka 28.50 51°09'06"/28°52'04"
Mezhirichka Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Mezhyrichka, Mezhirechka 29.00 51°04'30"/28°46'21"
Zalyshany Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Zaleshany, Zalishany 30.72 51°02'31"/29°34'20"
Ivanivka Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Yanovka, Ivanovka, Yanivka 30.80 50°41'43"/29°03'38"
Sydorovychi Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Sydorovychi [Ukr], Sidorovichi [Rus], Sydorowicze [Pol] 30.83 50°59'16"/29°35'19"
Sobolevka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Sobolivka, Sobolëvka 31.36 50°53'25"/28°43'08"
Rahivka Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Ragovka 31.65 51°12'01"/29°24'30"
Shershni Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir (Pogrom: 6-23-1919) 31.75 50°47'33"/28°47'27"
Vaskovychi Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Vas'kovka, Vas'kovichi, Vas'kovychi 33.83 51°05'22"/28°42'26"
Staraya Dorogin' Volynia Ovruch Staryi Dorohyn', Staryy Dorohyn, Staryy Dorogin' 34.32 51°16'23"/29°05'32"
Bobr Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Bober [Rus], Bóbr 34.67 51°09'22"/29°32'36"
Polesskoye Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Polesskoye [Rus, since 1957], Kaganovich [Rus, 1934-57], Khabno [Rus, until 1934], Polis'ke [Ukr], Chabna [Yid], Chabne [Pol], Chabnoje, Khabnoye, Kaganowitsch, Kaganovichi, Kaganovichi Pervyye, Kaganovichi-Khabnoye 34.74 51°14'29"/29°23'10"
Kukhari Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Kukhary 35.11 50°49'07"/29°35'32"
Rozvashiv Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Rozvazhev, Razvazhev 35.42 50°55'32"/29°39'04"
Ignatpol Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Ihnatpil, Ihnatpil', Ignatpol', Ignatopol' 35.53 51°08'41"/28°43'40"
Korosten' Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Korosten' [Rus, Ukr], Iskorost [Rus, until 1902], Iskorosten, Iskorść [Pol], Korosteń [Pol] 35.81 50°57'34"/28°38'19"
Lugoviki Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Luhovyky, Logoviki, Lugovyky, Lugoviki 36.10 51°13'21"/29°28'03"
Krasyatichi Ukr. Kiev Radomysl Krasiatychi, Krusyatichi, Krasyatichi, Krasyatychi 37.00 51°04'35"/29°38'56"
Dobrin Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Dobryn, Dobryn' (Pogrom: 6-27-1919) 38.64 50°42'09"/28°47'32"
Beloshitsy Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Biloshytsi [Ukr], Beloshitsy [Rus], Shchorsovka [Rus], Shchorsivka 39.74 50°53'37"/28°35'40"
Beloshitsy Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Biloshytsi [Ukr], Білошиці [Ukr], Beloshitsy [Rus], Shchorsovka [Rus], Shchorsivka [Ukr], Щорсівка [Ukr] 39.74 50°53'37"/28°35'40"