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 Listvin

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Listvin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Listwin, Lystvyn 50°24'05"/25°59'04"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Knyaginino Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kniahynyne, Knyakhinin, Knyahynyne 4.90 50°25'22"/26°02'42"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ozeryany [Rus, Ukr], Ozierany [Pol], Aziran [Yid], Koloniya Ozerany, Ozerany, Ozerjany, Yeziorany 8.06 50°28'02"/26°01'56"
Varkovichi Ukr. Volynia Dubno Varkovychi [Ukr], Varkovichi [Rus], Warkowicze [Pol], Varkovitchi [Yid], Varkovitse, Varkoviche, Varkovyci 8.33 50°28'33"/25°58'15"
Trostyanets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Trostianets 9.83 50°20'31"/25°52'55"
Mizoch Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mizoch [Ukr, Rus], Mizocz [Pol], Mizotch [Yid], Mizach, Mizoc 11.74 50°24'00"/26°09'00"
Kunin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kunyn 12.94 50°26'14"/26°09'30"
Zhornuv Ukr. Volynia Dubno Zornow, Zhorniv, Zhernov 13.75 50°31'24"/25°57'00"
Semyduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno Semiduby 14.01 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Semiduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno 14.01 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Buderazh Ukr. Volynia Dubno Buderaz, Listvin, Buderaż 14.79 50°19'26"/26°09'14"
Grushvitsy Pervyye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hruszwica, Hrushvytsia Persha, Hruszwica, Grushvitsa, Khrushvitsa, Grushvitsy Pervyye, Grushevitsa, Grushvitsa Pervaya 16.72 50°32'57"/26°01'40"
Ivanne Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ivanie, Ivan'ye 17.43 50°27'15"/25°45'10"
Dubno Ukr. Volynia Dubno Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] 17.81 50°25'01"/25°44'03"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 18.79 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Satyev Ukr. Volynia Dubno Satyyuv, Satyyiv [Ukr], Satyyev [Rus], Satiyev 19.00 50°33'43"/25°53'31"
Ivanichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yanevichi, Janiewicze, Yaneviche, Ivanichi 20.17 50°34'47"/25°55'54"
Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 20.90 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 21.00 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Antonovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Antonowce 21.51 50°12'40"/25°55'50"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 22.03 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 22.57 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 22.76 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Peremorovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Peremorówka, Peremorivka 22.77 50°14'38"/26°11'21"
Martynovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Marcelina, Martselin, Martynivka (Martsliny on hist. map) 22.87 50°13'39"/25°48'45"
Andrushovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Andruszówka, Andrushivka 23.62 50°13'32"/26°10'15"
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 24.43 50°26'25"/26°19'26"
Verkhivsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verkhivs'k 25.02 50°37'13"/26°04'01"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 25.05 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Teremno Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Teremne 26.37 50°13'30"/26°13'56"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 26.38 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Novorodchitsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Noworodczyce 27.04 50°14'12"/26°15'52"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 27.70 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 28.26 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Pticha Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ptycha, Ptycza 28.43 50°18'00"/25°37'00"
Mlinov Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mlyniv [Ukr], Mlinov [Rus, Yid], Młynów [Pol], Mlinuv 28.64 50°30'32"/25°37'00"
Obych Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Obycz 28.89 50°08'34"/26°01'23"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 29.43 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 29.43 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Kutianka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Lyakhuv, Kutyanka 29.89 50°14'20"/26°19'11"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 30.04 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Verba Ukr. Volynia Dubno Verba [Rus, Ukr, Yid], Werba [Pol] 30.24 50°16'49"/25°36'10"
Zholobki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zołobki 30.53 50°07'37"/25°58'27"
Obariv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Obarov [Rus], Obaruv, Obarów 30.85 50°39'10"/26°10'11"
Bereg Ukr. Volynia Dubno Bereh 31.05 50°12'37"/25°39'57"
Rakhmanov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rakhmanov [Rus], Rakhmaniv [Ukr], Rachmanów [Pol], Rachmanov [Yid], Rochmanowo, Rochmaniv, Rakhmanuv, Rokhmanov 31.08 50°07'47"/26°05'12"
Muravitsa Ukr. Volynia Dubno Muravytsi [Ukr], Murawica [Pol], Marvits [Yid], Muravitsa [Rus], Mervits, Marvitz, Merovits 31.15 50°31'00"/25°34'60"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 31.16 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Wilja 32.03 50°11'33"/26°17'41"
Kunëv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kuniv [Ukr], Kunëv [Rus], Koniv [Yid], Kuniów [Pol] 32.12 50°14'37"/26°21'48"
Shums'k Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Shums'k [Ukr], Szumsk [Pol], Shimsk [Yid], Shumskoye [Rus], Shumsk [Rus], Shomsk, Sums'ke, Shums′ke 32.46 50°07'18"/26°06'51"
Smordva Ukr. Volynia Dubno Smordwa 32.47 50°28'27"/25°32'25"
Zagrebl'ye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zagreblya, Zagrobela (not yet apparent on 1931 map) 32.81 50°10'51"/26°17'28"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 32.91 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Shubkov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shuvkov, Szubkow, Zhukov 33.27 50°42'00"/26°01'00"
Povcha Ukr. Volynia Dubno Pelchi, Polcha 33.90 50°22'30"/25°30'29"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 34.20 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 34.48 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 34.64 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 34.97 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 35.15 50°06'06"/26°08'27"
Kordyshev Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kordyshiv, Kordyshuv, Kordyshëv 35.16 50°05'22"/26°03'53"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 35.40 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Bryshche Ukr. Volynia Dubno Bryszcze, Bryszcze Koto Mlynów, Bryszcze Samojlówka 35.91 50°34'18"/25°33'11"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 35.99 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 36.17 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 36.19 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Mezherichi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mezhyrichi [Ukr], Mezeritch Katan [Heb], Mezerich [Rus], Międzyrzecz [Pol], Międzyrzecz Ostrogski, Mezhirichi-Ostrozhskiye, Menzhirichi, Mendzizhech, Mezhyrich, Mezyric 37.05 50°18'21"/26°29'05"
Olyka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Olyka [Rus, Ukr], Ołyka [Pol], Olik [Yid], Olika 37.29 50°43'07"/25°48'45"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 37.76 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Klevan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Klevan' [Rus, Ukr], Klewań [Pol], Kleva, [Yid], Klevany [Hun] 37.98 50°44'35"/25°58'35"
Bykovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bochavitz, Bykovtse, Bykowcy, Bykivtsi 38.22 50°04'06"/26°06'59"
Ostroh Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ostroh [Ukr], Ostrog [Rus, Yid], Ostróg [Pol], Ostraha, Ostrih, Ostra, Ostre 38.43 50°19'46"/26°30'51"
Kremenets' Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kremenets [Rus, Ukr], Krzemieniec [Pol], Kremenitz [Yid], Kremenez [Ger], Kremenits, Kremenec', Kshemyenyets 38.58 50°05'49"/25°43'29"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 38.68 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Pustoivanne Ukr. Volynia Dubno 38.86 50°13'51"/25°30'24"
Tarnavka Ukr. Volynia Dubno 39.36 50°15'00"/25°28'60"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Viliia 39.76 50°03'08"/25°51'56"
Kozin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kozin [Ukr, Pol, Rus, Yid], Kozyn 39.93 50°16'04"/25°27'44"