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 Kunin

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Kunin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kunyn 50°26'14"/26°09'30"

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Mizoch Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mizoch [Ukr, Rus], Mizocz [Pol], Mizotch [Yid], Mizach, Mizoc 4.18 50°24'00"/26°09'00"
Knyaginino Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kniahynyne, Knyakhinin, Knyahynyne 8.18 50°25'22"/26°02'42"
Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 8.46 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 8.79 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ozeryany [Rus, Ukr], Ozierany [Pol], Aziran [Yid], Koloniya Ozerany, Ozerany, Ozerjany, Yeziorany 9.53 50°28'02"/26°01'56"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 10.15 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 11.03 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 11.46 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 11.73 50°26'25"/26°19'26"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 12.51 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Buderazh Ukr. Volynia Dubno Buderaz, Listvin, Buderaż 12.59 50°19'26"/26°09'14"
Listvin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Listwin, Lystvyn 12.94 50°24'05"/25°59'04"
Varkovichi Ukr. Volynia Dubno Varkovychi [Ukr], Varkovichi [Rus], Warkowicze [Pol], Varkovitchi [Yid], Varkovitse, Varkoviche, Varkovyci 13.94 50°28'33"/25°58'15"
Grushvitsy Pervyye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hruszwica, Hrushvytsia Persha, Hruszwica, Grushvitsa, Khrushvitsa, Grushvitsy Pervyye, Grushevitsa, Grushvitsa Pervaya 15.50 50°32'57"/26°01'40"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 16.38 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Zhornuv Ukr. Volynia Dubno Zornow, Zhorniv, Zhernov 17.56 50°31'24"/25°57'00"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 18.23 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 18.37 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 19.03 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 21.24 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 21.26 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 21.26 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 21.28 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Verkhivsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verkhivs'k 21.36 50°37'13"/26°04'01"
Peremorovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Peremorówka, Peremorivka 21.61 50°14'38"/26°11'21"
Trostyanets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Trostianets 22.27 50°20'31"/25°52'55"
Ivanichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yanevichi, Janiewicze, Yaneviche, Ivanichi 22.54 50°34'47"/25°55'54"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 23.38 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Satyev Ukr. Volynia Dubno Satyyuv, Satyyiv [Ukr], Satyyev [Rus], Satiyev 23.39 50°33'43"/25°53'31"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 23.49 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 23.51 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Novorodchitsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Noworodczyce 23.54 50°14'12"/26°15'52"
Andrushovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Andruszówka, Andrushivka 23.56 50°13'32"/26°10'15"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 23.92 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 23.96 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Obariv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Obarov [Rus], Obaruv, Obarów 23.98 50°39'10"/26°10'11"
Teremno Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Teremne 24.19 50°13'30"/26°13'56"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 24.36 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Kutianka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Lyakhuv, Kutyanka 24.84 50°14'20"/26°19'11"
Kunëv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kuniv [Ukr], Kunëv [Rus], Koniv [Yid], Kuniów [Pol] 25.99 50°14'37"/26°21'48"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 26.12 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 26.64 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 26.79 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Semiduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno 26.87 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Semyduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno Semiduby 26.87 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Mezherichi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mezhyrichi [Ukr], Mezeritch Katan [Heb], Mezerich [Rus], Międzyrzecz [Pol], Międzyrzecz Ostrogski, Mezhirichi-Ostrozhskiye, Menzhirichi, Mendzizhech, Mezhyrich, Mezyric 27.37 50°18'21"/26°29'05"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 27.83 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Ostroh Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ostroh [Ukr], Ostrog [Rus, Yid], Ostróg [Pol], Ostraha, Ostrih, Ostra, Ostre 27.95 50°19'46"/26°30'51"
Mogilyany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mohyliany 28.62 50°25'34"/26°33'43"
Ivanne Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ivanie, Ivan'ye 28.78 50°27'15"/25°45'10"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Wilja 28.88 50°11'33"/26°17'41"
Bugryn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Buhryn 29.18 50°32'41"/26°32'04"
Antonovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Antonowce 29.89 50°12'40"/25°55'50"
Zagrebl'ye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zagreblya, Zagrobela (not yet apparent on 1931 map) 30.02 50°10'51"/26°17'28"
Dubno Ukr. Volynia Dubno Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] 30.11 50°25'01"/25°44'03"
Shubkov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shuvkov, Szubkow, Zhukov 30.88 50°42'00"/26°01'00"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 31.13 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 31.73 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Milyatin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Buryny, Milyatyn Buryny, Milatyn 32.47 50°27'11"/26°36'58"
Martynovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Marcelina, Martselin, Martynivka (Martsliny on hist. map) 33.84 50°13'39"/25°48'45"
Obych Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Obycz 34.10 50°08'34"/26°01'23"
Siiantsi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Siyantsi, Siyan'tse, Seyantsy 34.11 50°28'59"/26°38'05"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 34.30 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Rakhmanov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rakhmanov [Rus], Rakhmaniv [Ukr], Rachmanów [Pol], Rachmanov [Yid], Rochmanowo, Rochmaniv, Rakhmanuv, Rokhmanov 34.57 50°07'47"/26°05'12"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 34.82 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Tesov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Tesow, Tesiv, Tessuv 34.86 50°30'32"/26°38'16"
Pochapka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Pochapki 34.96 50°26'45"/26°39'06"
Orzhev Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orzhiv 35.15 50°45'08"/26°07'09"
Shums'k Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Shums'k [Ukr], Szumsk [Pol], Shimsk [Yid], Shumskoye [Rus], Shumsk [Rus], Shomsk, Sums'ke, Shums′ke 35.23 50°07'18"/26°06'51"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 35.64 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Netishyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Solov'ye Goryn', Netishin 35.94 50°20'24"/26°38'30"
Klevan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Klevan' [Rus, Ukr], Klewań [Pol], Kleva, [Yid], Klevany [Hun] 36.35 50°44'35"/25°58'35"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 36.64 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Zholobki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zołobki 36.89 50°07'37"/25°58'27"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 36.99 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Sadki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Sadky 37.22 50°28'35"/26°40'49"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 37.34 50°06'06"/26°08'27"
Pererosloe Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 37.85 50°07'46"/26°23'10"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 37.89 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Novostav Ukr. Volynia Rovno 38.71 50°45'54"/25°58'27"
Mlinov Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mlyniv [Ukr], Mlinov [Rus, Yid], Młynów [Pol], Mlinuv 39.14 50°30'32"/25°37'00"
Kordyshev Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kordyshiv, Kordyshuv, Kordyshëv 39.23 50°05'22"/26°03'53"
Olyka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Olyka [Rus, Ukr], Ołyka [Pol], Olik [Yid], Olika 39.69 50°43'07"/25°48'45"