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 Makhnivka

Matching Town Modern
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Makhnivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Makhnivka [Ukr], Makhnovka [Rus], Komsomolskoye [Rus, 1935-2001], Komsomol's'ke [Ukr, 1935-2001], Makhnivke [Yid], Machnówka [Pol], Makhnifka‎, Machnovka 49°43'18"/28°40'19"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Pale
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District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Novina Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Noviny, Novina Sloboda, Sloboda Novina (Jewish agri col. not visible on Google, but found on hist. maps) 7.11 49°40'20"/28°36'35"
Pykovets Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Pykovets', Pikovets 7.62 49°40'43"/28°45'15"
Kumanivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kumanovka, Kumanevka 8.21 49°39'01"/28°42'02"
Kazatin Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kazatin [Rus, Yid], Koziaty, [Ukr, Pol], Kozyatyn, Kozjatyn, Kosjatyn, Kasatin, Koziatyn 11.61 49°43'02"/28°49'60"
Polychyntsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Polichintsy 14.04 49°48'04"/28°31'12"
Kordyshevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kordyshivka 14.97 49°39'16"/28°51'08"
Radivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Radovka 17.11 49°35'24"/28°32'57"
Markushi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev 17.52 49°50'18"/28°30'28"
Veliky Nyzhirtsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Veliky Nyzhirtsi [Ukr], Bol'shiye Nizgortsy [Rus], Nizgórce Wielki [Pol], Nizgurtzy Bol'shiye, Velikiye Nizhgurtsy, Velyka Nyzhirci, Bolshiye Nezgortsi 18.79 49°53'25"/28°41'39"
Sestrynivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Sestrinovka, Sestrenovka 19.52 49°44'10"/28°56'34"
Belopol'ye Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Belopol'ye [Rus], Bilopillya [Ukr], Białopol [Pol] 19.71 49°50'41"/28°52'11"
Berdychiv Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Berdychiv [Ukr], Berdichev [Rus], Barditchev [Yid], Berdyczów [Pol], Berdicev [Rom], Berditchev, Berditchov, Berditschew, Berdytschiw, Berdyciv 19.82 49°53'39"/28°36'05"
Cherepashintsy Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Cherepashyntsi (Pogrom 10-26-1905) 21.15 49°32'16"/28°35'52"
Radyans'ke Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Korichintsy, Romanovka, Romanivka, Radianske, Radyanskoye 22.22 49°53'33"/28°30'39"
Romanovka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Romanivka, Radyans'ke, Radyanskoye, Radianske 22.22 49°53'33"/28°30'39"
Raygorodok Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Rayhorodok [Ukr], Raygorodok [Rus], Raigorodok [Yid], Rajgródek [Pol] 23.97 49°49'38"/28°22'51"
Kordelevka Ukr. Podolia Litin Kordelivka, Korychevka, Kordylivka 23.99 49°31'15"/28°33'02"
Yuzvin Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Yosypivka 24.10 49°43'07"/29°00'26"
Samgorodok Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Samhorodok [Ukr], Samgorodok [Rus], Somerdik [Yid], Samhorodek [Pol] 24.26 49°32'01"/28°50'31"
Belilovka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Bilylivka [Ukr], Belilovka [Rus, Yid], Białołówka [Pol], Byelilovka, Bilyliwka 25.51 49°40'47"/29°01'15"
Skraglevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Skralevka, Skrolifka 26.18 49°56'28"/28°32'21"
Kotyuzhintsy Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kutiuzhyntsi, Kotiuzhyntsi 26.76 49°28'57"/28°37'52"
Chervonoye Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Chervone [Ukr], Chervonnoye [Rus], Czerwona [Pol], Chervonoye 29.06 49°57'04"/28°51'59"
Kalinovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Kalynivka [Ukr], Kalinovka [Rus], Kolenivka [Yid], Kalyniwka, Kalinovskiy 31.70 49°27'13"/28°31'21"
Kynazhiki Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Knyazhyky 32.54 49°37'18"/29°05'48"
Lozna Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Luzna, Lozny 32.66 49°39'11"/28°13'50"
Reya Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Reia 33.06 50°01'05"/28°37'56"
Novyy Pikov Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Novyy Pikov [Rus], Pikov [Rus], Pykiv [Ukr], Pików [Pol], Novyy Pykiv, Novy Pykiv, Novy Pikov, Pików Nowy 33.90 49°34'00"/28°16'00"
Pavlivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Pavlovka (Pogrom 10-26-1905) 34.56 49°26'34"/28°27'39"
Nekhvoroshch Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Nekhvoroshcha 34.67 49°57'56"/28°58'25"
Ivanov Ukr. Podolia Litin Yanov (Pogrom: 7-11 to 7-15-1919) 35.06 49°29'12"/28°20'51"
Ogiyevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Ohiivka 35.78 49°38'05"/29°09'03"
Ivanopil' Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Ivanopil' [Ukr], Yanushpol' [Rus, Yid], Januszpol [Pol], Yanushpil', Januschpol, Yanispoli, Ivanpol', Ivanopol' 36.22 49°51'38"/28°12'56"
Pustokha Ukr. Kiev Skvira Pryberezhne 36.22 49°42'02"/29°10'29"
Priluka Novaya Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Nova Pryluka [Ukr], Novaya Priluka [Rus], Priluka, Pryluka Nova 36.33 49°23'46"/28°42'44"
Vcherayshe Ukr. Kiev Skvira Vcheraishe, Vchoraishe, Vchorayshe 37.36 49°51'52"/29°08'36"
Gushchintsy Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Hushchyntsi (Pogrom 10-26-1905) 38.14 49°27'01"/28°20'55"
Nova Pryluka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Priluka Novaya 38.45 49°22'35"/28°41'43"
Ulanov Ukr. Podolia Litin Ulaniv [Ukr], Ulanov [Rus, Yid], Ułanów [Pol] 38.70 49°41'22"/28°08'10"
Ruzhin Ukr. Kiev Skvira Ruzhi, [Rus, Yid], Ruzhy, [Ukr], Ruży, [Pol], Ruzin, Ruzshin, Rizhn 39.30 49°43'18"/29°13'07"
Pyatka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Pyatka [Ukr], Piatka [Rus], Pyatke [Yid], Piątka [Pol], Pyatki, Pjatki, Pjatka 39.69 50°01'11"/28°22'00"
Uladovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Uladivka 39.96 49°30'05"/28°14'02"
Uladovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Uladivka 39.96 49°30'05"/28°14'02"