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 Markovichi

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Markovichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Markovychi, Markoviche 50°44'06"/24°42'01"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Lokachi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Lokachi [Ukr, Rus], Lokatsh [Yid], Łokacze [Pol], Lokatchi, Lokach, Lekatsh, Lokache 3.58 50°44'13"/24°38'58"
Zayachitsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zajeczyce, Zayenchitse 4.09 50°41'54"/24°42'07"
Mizhir'ya Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Mezhgor'ye, Mizhhir”ya 4.10 50°43'24"/24°45'19"
Shel'vov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Szelwów, Shelviv, 5.87 50°43'17"/24°46'51"
Voynitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Wojnica, Viinytsia, Viynytsya 6.47 50°47'28"/24°40'34"
Gubin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Hubin 8.59 50°47'58"/24°37'57"
Pryvitne Ukr. Volhynia Vladimir Pryvitne [Ukr], Świniuchy [Pol], Svinyukhi [Rus], Svinech [Yid], Privetnoye [Rus], Sviniochi, Swinjuchi, Svynyukhy, S'vinyukhy 11.06 50°38'24"/24°44'47"
Zaturtsi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zaturtsy, Zaturtse 11.85 50°46'58"/24°51'04"
Ozyutichi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozyutichi [Rus], Ozdziutycze [Pol], Ozdititch [Yid], Oz'dzyutyche, Ozdyutyche, Ozdyutichi, Odziuticz, Ozjutyci 12.62 50°50'54"/24°42'35"
Korytnitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Korytnica 13.37 50°37'56"/24°47'55"
Tumin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tumyn 14.24 50°50'56"/24°36'27"
Kiselin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kiselin [Rus, Yid], Kisielin [Pol], Kysylyn [Ukr], Kisilien 15.01 50°51'12"/24°48'13"
Vatyn Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Watyn 15.78 50°38'56"/24°52'41"
Okorsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Okorsk Wielki 16.06 50°45'17"/24°55'35"
Tverdyn' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Twerdyn, Tverdyni 16.13 50°52'33"/24°45'24"
Sadov Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sadów, Sadiv 16.16 50°41'30"/24°55'09"
Khmelyuv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Khmeliv, Chmielów [Pol] 17.94 50°48'00"/24°28'00"
Rachyn Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kolonia Nowy-Raczyn, Rachin, Koloniya Novy Rachin, Kolonia Raczyn Nowy 18.48 50°34'11"/24°43'26"
Uman'tse Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Umance (not found on hist. maps before 1940*) 18.48 50°37'01"/24°53'05"
Studiny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Studzinie 19.97 50°53'09"/24°51'18"
Osekruv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Osiekrów, Osekruv, Osekrov 20.18 50°54'59"/24°41'14"
Khorokhorin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Chorochoryn 20.46 50°49'39"/24°57'07"
Pavlivka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pavlivka [Ukr], Poryck [Pol], Poritsk [Yid, Rus], Pavlovka [Rus, since 1945], Pawliwka, Puritzk 21.07 50°37'00"/24°28'00"
Beresk Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Beresko 21.20 50°52'29"/24°54'20"
Torchin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Torchin [Rus], Torczyn [Pol], Tortchin [Yid], Torchyn [Ukr], Tortshin, Torcyn 21.48 50°45'55"/25°00'06"
Mirnoye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bludov, Bludow 21.57 50°36'09"/24°55'26"
Skirche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Skurche, Skurcze 21.58 50°38'22"/24°58'00"
Voronchin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Woronczyn 22.52 50°54'24"/24°52'14"
Podberez'ye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pidberezzya [Ukr], Podberez'ye [Rus], Podberezie [Pol] 22.62 50°32'11"/24°37'54"
Mirkov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Myrkiv 22.97 50°31'43"/24°41'51"
Svinarin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Svinazhin, Świnarzyn, S'vinazhyn 23.40 50°56'39"/24°39'42"
Voyutin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Wojutyn 23.57 50°39'30"/25°00'44"
Tereshkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tereszkowce 23.72 50°32'49"/24°51'32"
Yadvinuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Jadwinówka, Yarivka, 25.35 50°32'47"/24°54'06"
Cherniyuv Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Czernijow, Chorniiv, Cherniyuv, Czernijów, Cherniyev, Chërniyev 26.07 50°58'09"/24°40'46"
Vichini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Vichyne, Wiczynie 26.15 50°54'10"/24°57'40"
Horokhiv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Horokhiv [Ukr], Gorokhov [Rus], Horochów [Pol], Horchov [Yid], Horkhov, Horkhuv, Horochiv, Horohiv 26.29 50°30'07"/24°45'41"
Usychi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Usichi, Usicki, Usicze 26.41 50°45'41"/25°04'24"
Verbichno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Koloniya Verbichno Pervoye, Kolonia Wierzbiczno Pierwsze, Kolonia Wierzbiczno 26.70 50°58'00"/24°36'00"
Trysten' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 26.92 50°55'36"/24°56'05"
Shklin' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Szklin 27.86 50°34'23"/25°00'06"
Oderady Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 28.34 50°41'28"/25°05'48"
Kupichev Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kupychiv [Ukr], Kupiczów [Pol], Kupichov [Rus], Kipitshev [Yid], Kupiczów Czeski, Kupichuv, Kupichev, Kupîciv 28.84 50°59'39"/24°42'56"
Korshev Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Korshiv 29.50 50°40'25"/25°06'28"
Volodymyr-Volyns'kyy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Volodymyr Volynskyy [Ukr], Vladimir Volynskiy [Rus], Włodzimierz Wolynski [Pol], Ludmir [Yid], Lodomeria [Lat], Ladmir, Lodmer, Ludomir, Vladimir Volinski, Vladzimyrz, Włodzimierz, Wladimir, Wladimir Wolynsk, Wolodymyr-Wolynskyj 29.51 50°51'09"/24°19'25"
Zvinyache Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zwiniacze 29.65 50°30'03"/24°54'02"
Shepel' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czepel, Szepel 29.74 50°47'20"/25°06'52"
Tulichóv Ukr. Volynia Kovel Tuliczów 30.11 51°00'17"/24°39'31"
Nesvich Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Nieswicz 30.13 50°38'09"/25°05'54"
Ulyaniki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Ulaniki 30.83 50°49'58"/25°06'38"
Yelizarov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Elizarów, Elizaruv 31.35 50°28'60"/24°54'00"
Dorosini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dorosinie, Novyye Dorosini, Dorosino, Dorosine, Dorosinie, Dorosin'ye, Dorosini , 32.12 50°56'51"/25°00'38"
Charukuv Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czarukow, Charukiv 32.28 50°36'30"/25°06'45"
Kvasov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kvasiv 32.72 50°26'36"/24°38'30"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozeryany [Ukr, Rus], Jezierzany [Pol], Oziran [Yid], Uziran, Yezezhany, Jeziorany, Ozerjany, Ozierany 32.94 51°01'24"/24°48'30"
Senkevichevka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Senkevicevka, Senkevitchovka, Sienkiewiczówka 33.10 50°31'44"/25°02'19"
Mys'liny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Myslina 33.32 50°28'57"/24°57'15"
Bobly Ukr. Volynia Kovel 33.39 51°00'23"/24°29'46"
Yasenovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jasinowka, Yasinuvka 33.46 50°59'34"/24°56'46"
Zhuravnyky Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zhuravnyky [Ukr], Drużkopol [Pol], Druzhkopol' [Rus], Droshkopol [Yid], Drushlopla, Drushkopol, Druszkopol 33.58 50°25'60"/24°40'60"
Radovychi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Radoviche, Radovichi 33.84 51°02'11"/24°38'01"
Krovatka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Krowatka 33.86 50°55'23"/25°04'47"
Nemir Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niemir 34.74 50°59'00"/25°00'02"
Novosyulki Ruske Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Nowosidlki, Nowosiółki Ruskie, Novoselki 35.92 50°28'00"/24°58'60"
Novocheshskiye Novoselki Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Novoselki, Nowosiólki Nowoczeskie, Novoselki Starocheshskiye 36.32 50°28'24"/25°00'29"
Piatydni Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pyatydni, Piatydnie, Pyatydne, P”yatydni, Pyatidni 36.74 50°51'39"/24°13'00"
Zaboroly Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Zaborol' 37.36 50°44'40"/25°13'51"
Stanislavuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zamosty [Ukr], Замости [Ukr], Stanisławówka, Stanislavuvka 37.75 50°58'60"/24°19'60"
Kolodyazhne Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kolodyazhnoye, Kolodiazhne, Kolodezhno, Kolodezhe 38.05 50°30'29"/25°06'14"
Bashova Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Baszowa 38.09 50°53'29"/25°10'57"
Klyusk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Klusk, Kliusk, 38.21 51°04'27"/24°36'47"
Bogushovka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bohushivska Marianivka, Bogushuvka, Bogushovka, Bogushovskaya Mar'yanovka [Rus] 38.77 51°00'50"/25°01'54"
Gonchiy Brod Ukr. Volynia Kovel Gonchi Brud, Gonczy Brod, Honchyi Brid 39.93 51°04'24"/24°53'28"