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 Pechalovka

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Pechalovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Pieczalówka, Myrne, Pechalovka, Mirnoye, Pieczałówka, Pechaluvka 50°55'60"/26°33'00"

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Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Danchymost Ukr. Volynia Rovno Danchymist, Danczymost [Pol], Danchymost 1.93 50°54'59"/26°32'38"
Kostopil' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kostopil' [Ukr], Kostopol [Pol], Kostopol' [Rus], Kostopel 9.20 50°52'42"/26°27'07"
Malaya Lyubasha Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mala Liubasha, Malaya Lyubashka, Mala Lyubasha 10.75 50°50'19"/26°31'09"
Borek Kuty Ukr. Volynia Rovno Borok Kuty 11.93 50°52'00"/26°40'60"
Il'niki Ukr. Volynia Rovno 12.36 51°01'00"/26°40'00"
Zornoe Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zirne, Zirnoye 12.90 50°58'28"/26°43'20"
Male Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Male Sedlishche [Rus], Siedliszcze Małe [Pol], Slishtch Zuta [Yid], Malyya Selishche, Maloye Selishche, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Mala, Slishtcha 14.22 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Mezhirichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Meseritz, Mezerich, Mezerich Gadol, Mezerich Korets, Mezhirech, Mezrich, Mezritsh, Mezyrycz Korecki, Miedzyrzec, Miedzyrzec Korzecki, Miedzyrzec Volyn, Miedzyrzecz, Myedzirzets, Myendzirzets 14.22 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marianivka, Mar'yanovka 14.57 51°01'40"/26°24'21"
Yablon'ka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yablunka 14.90 51°03'25"/26°28'04"
Polyany Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polany 15.00 51°03'13"/26°38'48"
Mashcha Ukr. Volynia Rovno 15.09 50°50'25"/26°23'36"
Antonivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Antonivka [Ukr], Antonovka [Rus, Yid], Antonówka [Pol], Antonuvka 15.23 50°48'00"/26°30'00"
Berezne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berezne [Ukr], Bereźne [Pol], Brezhna [Yid], Berëzno [Rus], Beresne [Ger], Berezene, Brezne 15.96 51°00'03"/26°45'04"
Gorodishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodyshche 16.40 51°01'16"/26°44'18"
Mokvyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mokwin, Pershotravnevoye 18.04 50°57'30"/26°48'16"
Malynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malinsk, Malynska 18.07 51°05'45"/26°32'59"
Drukhov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Druchowa, Drukhova, Drukhiv 18.09 50°53'44"/26°48'04"
Orluvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orlivka, Orlowko 18.86 51°03'51"/26°43'16"
Berestovets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berestovets [Rus, Ukr], Berestowiec [Pol], Berestovitz [Yid], Berestovec' 19.11 50°51'40"/26°18'09"
Yapolots' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Japołoć, Yapolot', Yapolots' 20.69 50°59'15"/26°16'03"
Pogorelovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polesskoye, Pohoretowka, Polis'ke 20.73 50°50'41"/26°48'36"
Kuzmivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuz'mivka, Kazimirka, Kuz'movka 21.04 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Kazimirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuzmivka, Kuz'movka, 21.04 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Zolotolin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlotolin 22.96 51°04'31"/26°18'42"
Grushevka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Grushuvka, Hruszówka, Hrushivka 23.16 50°49'04"/26°49'29"
Trostenets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Trosteniec, Trostianets 23.21 51°01'52"/26°15'26"
Zlazne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlazno 23.42 50°55'55"/26°12'57"
Wolosza Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volosha 23.54 51°07'37"/26°24'51"
Bogushi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bogushe, Boguszowka, Bohusze 23.75 51°06'32"/26°44'37"
Stavok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stawek 24.69 50°54'43"/26°11'58"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 24.99 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Tuchin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tuchin [Rus, Ger], Tuczyn [Pol], Tutshin [Yid], Tuchyn [Ukr], Tuczyn Nowy, Tutchin-Kripah, Tutshin-Kripeh, Tutchin-Krippe, Tutsin, Tucyn 25.58 50°42'13"/26°34'22"
Bystrichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bystritschi, Bystrzece 25.97 50°53'10"/26°54'46"
Zvizhdzhe Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zwiždže, Zvizdivka, Zvizhdzhe, Zvezdovka 26.16 50°53'24"/26°10'60"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 26.35 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Zul'nya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zelena, Zulinya, Hrushivka, Grushevka 26.77 51°09'00"/26°22'60"
Stepan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stepan' [Rus, Ukr], Stepań [Pol], Stepyen [Yid], Stefan, Szczepan 27.94 51°07'47"/26°18'02"
Stydyn' Maly Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malyy Stydyn 28.52 51°01'01"/26°09'54"
Mikhalin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Michalin, Mykhalyn 29.15 51°01'58"/26°56'07"
Balashovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Balashivka [Ukr], Балашівка [Ukr], Balashovka [Rus], Byalashuvka 29.17 50°59'50"/26°57'15"
Bol'shoy Stydin Ukr. Minsk Rovno Stydy, Velki, Stydy, Wielki 29.38 51°02'50"/26°10'16"
Adamuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Adamivka [Ukr], Адамівка [Ukr], Adamuvka, Adamovka [Rus] 29.47 50°50'25"/26°56'36"
Tynnoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynne 30.26 51°10'04"/26°46'12"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 30.70 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Bichal' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bechal, Bichal', Bechal' 30.87 50°52'45"/26°07'06"
Postoyno Ukr. Volynia Rovno Postojno, Postiine 31.03 50°55'09"/26°06'28"
Malyi Mydsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mydzk Maly, Malyy Midsk, Malyy Myds'k 31.20 51°05'37"/26°11'02"
Mydzk Maly Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malyy Midsk 31.20 51°05'37"/26°11'02"
Solpa Mala Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malaya Sovpa, Solpa Mala 31.74 50°44'30"/26°53'07"
Nevirkiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Neverkov, Nevirkov, Niewirków, Nevirkuv 31.78 50°42'32"/26°49'48"
Lipki Ukr. Kiev Vasilkov Lypky 32.17 50°40'45"/26°46'07"
Znosichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Znosicze 32.95 51°12'53"/26°41'51"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 33.20 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Sosnovoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Sosnove [Ukr], Ludwipol [Pol], Lyudvipol' [Rus, before 1946], Sosnovoye [Rus, since 1946], Ludvipol [Yid], Slisht Gadol [Heb], Ljudwipol, Slishch, Shlisht, Slishch Gadol, Slishtch Gadol, Slutsh-Gadol 33.69 50°49'31"/26°59'55"
Dyuksin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Diuksyn 33.94 50°49'54"/26°05'37"
Korost Ukr. Volynia Rovno 34.05 51°12'32"/26°20'15"
Andrusiyuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Andrusiiv [Ukr], Андрусіїв [Ukr], Andrusiyuv, Andrusiyev [Rus], Andrusiyiv [Ukr] 34.58 50°39'27"/26°46'40"
Krasnosillia Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krasnosele, Krasnosillya, Krasnosel'ye 34.65 50°38'10"/26°41'54"
Begen' Ukr. Volynia Rovno 35.26 50°43'00"/26°10'60"
Verbche Male Ukr. Volynia Rovno Werbcze Male 35.63 51°12'46"/26°18'03"
Derazhno Ukr. Volynia Rovno Derazhne [Ukr], Derazhno [Rus], Derażne [Pol], Derazhna [Yid], Deraźne 36.00 50°51'52"/26°02'54"
Krichil'sk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krichil'sk [Rus], Kryczylsk [Pol], Krychyl's'k [Ukr] 36.04 51°14'07"/26°21'47"
Orzhev Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orzhiv 36.34 50°45'08"/26°07'09"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 36.34 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 36.93 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Chudel' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Czudel, Chudel 37.10 51°14'54"/26°43'29"
Nemovichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Niemowicze 37.12 51°15'47"/26°37'58"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 37.17 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Bol'shoye Verbche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verbche Velke, Werbcze, Werbcze Wielkie 37.22 51°12'42"/26°15'16"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 37.33 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Lipno Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Lypne 37.39 51°01'22"/26°02'07"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 37.71 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Gorodok Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodok 37.75 50°41'14"/26°10'48"
Hoshcha Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hoshcha [Ukr], Goshcha [Rus], Hoszcza [Pol], Hoshtch [Yid], Gosca, Goschtscha, Hoshch, Hosht, Osht 38.05 50°36'01"/26°40'27"
Selishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Selyshche, Selitska Rudnya, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Male 38.22 51°11'43"/26°54'15"
Rudnya Bobrovska Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rudnia Bobrowska (only found on hist. map) 38.42 51°03'00"/27°04'00"
Koloverti Ukr. Volynia Rovno Koloverta, Kolowerta 38.63 50°41'33"/26°56'47"
Konstantinovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kostiantynivka, Konstantynówka 39.70 51°17'25"/26°32'42"