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 Mizoch

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Country
Pale
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Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Mizoch Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mizoch [Ukr, Rus], Mizocz [Pol], Mizotch [Yid], Mizach, Mizoc 50°24'00"/26°09'00"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Kunin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Kunyn 4.18 50°26'14"/26°09'30"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 7.72 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Knyaginino Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kniahynyne, Knyakhinin, Knyahynyne 7.87 50°25'22"/26°02'42"
Buderazh Ukr. Volynia Dubno Buderaz, Listvin, Buderaż 8.46 50°19'26"/26°09'14"
Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 9.46 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ozeryany [Rus, Ukr], Ozierany [Pol], Aziran [Yid], Koloniya Ozerany, Ozerany, Ozerjany, Yeziorany 11.21 50°28'02"/26°01'56"
Listvin Ukr. Volynia Dubno Listwin, Lystvyn 11.74 50°24'05"/25°59'04"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 12.48 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 13.11 50°26'25"/26°19'26"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 14.92 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Varkovichi Ukr. Volynia Dubno Varkovychi [Ukr], Varkovichi [Rus], Warkowicze [Pol], Varkovitchi [Yid], Varkovitse, Varkoviche, Varkovyci 15.24 50°28'33"/25°58'15"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 15.56 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 15.79 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Peremorovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Peremorówka, Peremorivka 17.58 50°14'38"/26°11'21"
Grushvitsy Pervyye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hruszwica, Hrushvytsia Persha, Hruszwica, Grushvitsa, Khrushvitsa, Grushvitsy Pervyye, Grushevitsa, Grushvitsa Pervaya 18.72 50°32'57"/26°01'40"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 19.01 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 19.01 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Andrushovka Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Andruszówka, Andrushivka 19.46 50°13'32"/26°10'15"
Zhornuv Ukr. Volynia Dubno Zornow, Zhorniv, Zhernov 19.70 50°31'24"/25°57'00"
Novorodchitsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Noworodczyce 19.89 50°14'12"/26°15'52"
Trostyanets Ukr. Volynia Dubno Trostianets 20.08 50°20'31"/25°52'55"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 20.22 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 20.25 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Teremno Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Teremne 20.33 50°13'30"/26°13'56"
Kutianka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Lyakhuv, Kutyanka 21.58 50°14'20"/26°19'11"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 22.10 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 22.54 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Kuty Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 22.64 50°12'13"/26°03'58"
Kunëv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kuniv [Ukr], Kunëv [Rus], Koniv [Yid], Kuniów [Pol] 23.06 50°14'37"/26°21'48"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 23.18 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 23.18 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 23.66 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 24.43 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Semyduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno Semiduby 25.02 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Semiduby Ukr. Volynia Dubno 25.02 50°20'42"/25°48'28"
Verkhivsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verkhivs'k 25.19 50°37'13"/26°04'01"
Viliya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Wilja 25.25 50°11'33"/26°17'41"
Ivanichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yanevichi, Janiewicze, Yaneviche, Ivanichi 25.27 50°34'47"/25°55'54"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 25.40 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Satyev Ukr. Volynia Dubno Satyyuv, Satyyiv [Ukr], Satyyev [Rus], Satiyev 25.64 50°33'43"/25°53'31"
Mezherichi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mezhyrichi [Ukr], Mezeritch Katan [Heb], Mezerich [Rus], Międzyrzecz [Pol], Międzyrzecz Ostrogski, Mezhirichi-Ostrozhskiye, Menzhirichi, Mendzizhech, Mezhyrich, Mezyric 25.94 50°18'21"/26°29'05"
Antonovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Antonowce 26.16 50°12'40"/25°55'50"
Zagrebl'ye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zagreblya, Zagrobela (not yet apparent on 1931 map) 26.35 50°10'51"/26°17'28"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 26.37 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Ostroh Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ostroh [Ukr], Ostrog [Rus, Yid], Ostróg [Pol], Ostraha, Ostrih, Ostra, Ostre 27.01 50°19'46"/26°30'51"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 27.28 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Obariv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Obarov [Rus], Obaruv, Obarów 28.13 50°39'10"/26°10'11"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 28.38 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Ivanne Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ivanie, Ivan'ye 28.78 50°27'15"/25°45'10"
Mogilyany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mohyliany 29.33 50°25'34"/26°33'43"
Dubno Ukr. Volynia Dubno Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] 29.52 50°25'01"/25°44'03"
Obych Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Obycz 29.98 50°08'34"/26°01'23"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 30.03 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 30.27 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Rakhmanov Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Rakhmanov [Rus], Rakhmaniv [Ukr], Rachmanów [Pol], Rachmanov [Yid], Rochmanowo, Rochmaniv, Rakhmanuv, Rokhmanov 30.39 50°07'47"/26°05'12"
Martynovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Marcelina, Martselin, Martynivka (Martsliny on hist. map) 30.69 50°13'39"/25°48'45"
Shums'k Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Shums'k [Ukr], Szumsk [Pol], Shimsk [Yid], Shumskoye [Rus], Shumsk [Rus], Shomsk, Sums'ke, Shums′ke 31.06 50°07'18"/26°06'51"
Bugryn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Buhryn 31.61 50°32'41"/26°32'04"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 31.99 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Zholobki Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Zołobki 32.83 50°07'37"/25°58'27"
Brykiv Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Brykow, Brykov 33.19 50°06'06"/26°08'27"
Milyatin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Buryny, Milyatyn Buryny, Milatyn 33.54 50°27'11"/26°36'58"
Pererosloe Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 34.44 50°07'46"/26°23'10"
Shubkov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shuvkov, Szubkow, Zhukov 34.66 50°42'00"/26°01'00"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 34.73 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Kordyshev Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Kordyshiv, Kordyshuv, Kordyshëv 35.05 50°05'22"/26°03'53"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 35.29 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Netishyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Solov'ye Goryn', Netishin 35.51 50°20'24"/26°38'30"
Siiantsi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Siyantsi, Siyan'tse, Seyantsy 35.54 50°28'59"/26°38'05"
Pochapka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Pochapki 35.91 50°26'45"/26°39'06"
Tesov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Tesow, Tesiv, Tessuv 36.59 50°30'32"/26°38'16"
Bykovtsy Ukr. Volynia Kremenets Bochavitz, Bykovtse, Bykowcy, Bykivtsi 36.96 50°04'06"/26°06'59"
Shimkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Szymkowce 37.26 50°06'18"/26°23'55"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 37.51 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 38.24 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Sadki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Sadky 38.51 50°28'35"/26°40'49"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 39.06 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Orzhev Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orzhiv 39.23 50°45'08"/26°07'09"
Dederkaly Male Ukr. Volynia Kremenets 39.35 50°02'50"/26°06'19"
Pticha Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ptycha, Ptycza 39.44 50°18'00"/25°37'00"
Sel'tso Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 39.44 50°18'00"/26°40'60"
Stavishchany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Uniow, Uniyev 39.53 50°03'21"/26°17'18"
Mlinov Ukr. Volynia Dubno Mlyniv [Ukr], Mlinov [Rus, Yid], Młynów [Pol], Mlinuv 39.65 50°30'32"/25°37'00"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 39.72 50°44'07"/26°20'39"