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 Mirotyn

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Alt. Names Coordinates
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 50°26'25"/26°19'26"

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Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 3.66 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 7.35 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 7.61 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 8.52 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 10.13 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 10.31 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 10.61 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 11.65 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Kunin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kunyn 11.73 50°26'14"/26°09'30"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 12.36 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 12.81 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Mizoch Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mizoch [Ukr, Rus], Mizocz [Pol], Mizotch [Yid], Mizach, Mizoc 13.11 50°24'00"/26°09'00"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 13.52 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 14.59 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 15.88 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 15.88 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 16.72 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 16.79 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Mogilyany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mohyliany 16.94 50°25'34"/26°33'43"
Buderazh Ukr. Volynia Dubno Buderaz, Listvin, Buderaż 17.68 50°19'26"/26°09'14"
Ostroh Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ostroh [Ukr], Ostrog [Rus, Yid], Ostróg [Pol], Ostraha, Ostrih, Ostra, Ostre 18.30 50°19'46"/26°30'51"
Mezherichi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mezhyrichi [Ukr], Mezeritch Katan [Heb], Mezerich [Rus], Międzyrzecz [Pol], Międzyrzecz Ostrogski, Mezhirichi-Ostrozhskiye, Menzhirichi, Mendzizhech, Mezhyrich, Mezyric 18.81 50°18'21"/26°29'05"
Bugryn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Buhryn 18.89 50°32'41"/26°32'04"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 19.20 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 19.56 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Knyaginino Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kniahynyne, Knyakhinin, Knyahynyne 19.85 50°25'22"/26°02'42"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 20.43 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Milyatin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Buryny, Milyatyn Buryny, Milatyn 20.74 50°27'11"/26°36'58"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ozeryany [Rus, Ukr], Ozierany [Pol], Aziran [Yid], Koloniya Ozerany, Ozerany, Ozerjany, Yeziorany 20.86 50°28'02"/26°01'56"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 21.43 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 21.76 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Kunëv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kuniv [Ukr], Kunëv [Rus], Koniv [Yid], Kuniów [Pol] 22.07 50°14'37"/26°21'48"
Kutianka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Lyakhuv, Kutyanka 22.40 50°14'20"/26°19'11"
Siiantsi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Siyantsi, Siyan'tse, Seyantsy 22.51 50°28'59"/26°38'05"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 22.88 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Novorodchitsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Noworodczyce 23.04 50°14'12"/26°15'52"
Pochapka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Pochapki 23.23 50°26'45"/26°39'06"
Tesov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Tesow, Tesiv, Tessuv 23.48 50°30'32"/26°38'16"
Peremorovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Peremorówka, Peremorivka 23.85 50°14'38"/26°11'21"
Grushvitsy Pervyye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hruszwica, Hrushvytsia Persha, Hruszwica, Grushvitsa, Khrushvitsa, Grushvitsy Pervyye, Grushevitsa, Grushvitsa Pervaya 24.18 50°32'57"/26°01'40"
Listvin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Listwin, Lystvyn 24.43 50°24'05"/25°59'04"
Teremno Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Teremne 24.83 50°13'30"/26°13'56"
Netishyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Solov'ye Goryn', Netishin 25.15 50°20'24"/26°38'30"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 25.21 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Varkovichi Ukr. Volynia Dubno Varkovychi [Ukr], Varkovichi [Rus], Warkowicze [Pol], Varkovitchi [Yid], Varkovitse, Varkoviche, Varkovyci 25.29 50°28'33"/25°58'15"
Sadki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Sadky 25.56 50°28'35"/26°40'49"
Obariv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Obarov [Rus], Obaruv, Obarów 26.00 50°39'10"/26°10'11"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 26.12 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 26.24 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Andrushovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Andruszówka, Andrushivka 26.25 50°13'32"/26°10'15"
Verkhivsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verkhivs'k 27.02 50°37'13"/26°04'01"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 27.49 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Wilja 27.63 50°11'33"/26°17'41"
Zhornuv Ukr. Volynia Dubno Zornow, Zhorniv, Zhernov 28.00 50°31'24"/25°57'00"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 28.00 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Zagrebl'ye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zagreblya, Zagrobela (not yet apparent on 1931 map) 28.95 50°10'51"/26°17'28"
Zhavrov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zhavriv, Zavruv 29.00 50°30'34"/26°43'08"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 29.25 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Sel'tso Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 29.90 50°18'00"/26°40'60"
Hoshcha Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hoshcha [Ukr], Goshcha [Rus], Hoszcza [Pol], Hoshtch [Yid], Gosca, Goschtscha, Hoshch, Hosht, Osht 30.50 50°36'01"/26°40'27"
Polyan' Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Polian 30.94 50°19'33"/26°43'17"
Ivanichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yanevichi, Janiewicze, Yaneviche, Ivanichi 31.77 50°34'47"/25°55'54"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 32.07 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 32.17 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 32.29 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Belotin Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Bilotyn 32.31 50°14'54"/26°39'56"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 32.81 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Kurozvany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kurozwany 32.89 50°34'30"/26°44'17"
Trostyanets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Trostianets 33.18 50°20'31"/25°52'55"
Satyev Ukr. Volynia Dubno Satyyuv, Satyyiv [Ukr], Satyyev [Rus], Satiyev 33.40 50°33'43"/25°53'31"
Tuchin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tuchin [Rus, Ger], Tuczyn [Pol], Tutshin [Yid], Tuchyn [Ukr], Tuczyn Nowy, Tutchin-Kripah, Tutshin-Kripeh, Tutchin-Krippe, Tutsin, Tucyn 34.15 50°42'13"/26°34'22"
Maykov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Majkow, Maykuv, Maikiv 34.25 50°31'26"/26°47'23"
Krasnosillia Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krasnosele, Krasnosillya, Krasnosel'ye 34.27 50°38'10"/26°41'54"
Pererosloe Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 34.85 50°07'46"/26°23'10"
Shubkov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shuvkov, Szubkow, Zhukov 36.11 50°42'00"/26°01'00"
Sennoye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Rusyvel, Rusywel 37.01 50°33'10"/26°48'59"
Orzhev Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orzhiv 37.57 50°45'08"/26°07'09"
Shimkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Szymkowce 37.67 50°06'18"/26°23'55"
Antonovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Antonowce 37.81 50°12'40"/25°55'50"
Semyduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno Semiduby 38.08 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Semiduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno 38.08 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Rakhmanov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rakhmanov [Rus], Rakhmaniv [Ukr], Rachmanów [Pol], Rachmanov [Yid], Rochmanowo, Rochmaniv, Rakhmanuv, Rokhmanov 38.44 50°07'47"/26°05'12"
Shums'k Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Shums'k [Ukr], Szumsk [Pol], Shimsk [Yid], Shumskoye [Rus], Shumsk [Rus], Shomsk, Sums'ke, Shums′ke 38.45 50°07'18"/26°06'51"
Obych Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Obycz 39.38 50°08'34"/26°01'23"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 39.85 50°06'06"/26°08'27"