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 Pokutino

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Pokutino Ukr. Podolia Balta Pokutyne 48°38'08"/28°16'02"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Dzhurin Ukr. Podolia Yampol Dzhurin [Rus], Dzhuryn [Ukr], Dżuryn [Pol], Djurin [Ger], Dzurin, Dzuryn 5.11 48°40'47"/28°17'11"
Derebchin Ukr. Podolia Yampol 14.53 48°45'29"/28°20'09"
Staraya Murafa Ukr. Podolia Yampol Murafa [Rus], Staraya Murafa, Morachwa [Pol], Mrachva [Yid], Murava-Staraya, Murava 15.14 48°46'02"/28°12'55"
Borovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Borivka [Ukr], Borovka [Rus], Borifke [Yid], Borówka [Pol] 15.30 48°29'53"/28°15'22"
Chernevtsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Chernivtsi [Ukr], Chernevtsy [Rus], Kleyn-Tshernevits [Yid], Czerniejowce [Pol], Chernivitz, Cernivci, Cernevţi, Chernevtsi, Tschernewzi, Çernivtsi 15.42 48°32'44"/28°06'27"
Hybalivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Gibalovka (a suburb of Shargorod. May be in question) 16.59 48°43'60"/28°05'47"
Lozova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Lozovaya 19.06 48°40'20"/28°00'50"
Shargorod Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Shargorod [Rus], Sharhorod [Ukr], Sharigrod [Yid], Szarogród [Pol], Sarhorod 19.14 48°45'12"/28°04'38"
Moivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Moyevka, Moyivka 19.94 48°27'32"/28°13'09"
Tomashpol' Ukr. Podolia Yampol Tomashpol' [Rus], Tomashpil' [Ukr], Tomashpol [Yid], Tomaszpol [Pol], Tomashpolye 20.71 48°33'03"/28°31'04"
Rakhny-Lisovi Ukr. Podolia Yampol Rakhny Lesovyye 23.11 48°47'12"/28°28'59"
Levkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Bratslav Levkovka, Levkivtsy 23.23 48°44'44"/28°32'10"
Tropovo Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Tropova 23.99 48°39'11"/27°56'30"
Sledy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Slidy 24.78 48°35'10"/27°56'19"
Babchintsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Babchyntsi [Ukr], Бабчинці [Ukr], Babchintsy [Rus], Bobchintsy [Rus], Babtschinzy 24.80 48°25'20"/28°10'06"
Lypivka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Lipovka 25.08 48°31'42"/28°34'02"
Nosykivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nosikovka, Nosikoska 25.22 48°48'42"/28°03'02"
Kopystyryn Ukr. Podolia Yampol Kopystirin, Kopystyrin, Kopystrin 25.74 48°51'03"/28°08'17"
Krasnyanka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Krasnianka 25.80 48°51'45"/28°20'26"
Hnatkiv Ukr. Podolia Yampol Ignatkovo, Ignatkov 26.59 48°26'54"/28°29'30"
Hnatkiv Ukr. Podolia Yampol Ignatkovo, Ignatkov 26.59 48°26'54"/28°29'30"
Komargorod Ukr. Podolia Yampol Komarhorod [Ukr], Komargorod [Rus], Komeirid [Yid], Komargród [Pol], Komar-Gorod 27.66 48°31'56"/28°36'33"
Shpikov Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Shpikov [Rus, Yid], Shpykiv [Ukr], Szpików [Pol], Shpikev, Spikov, Špykiv 27.67 48°47'14"/28°33'58"
Pen'kovka Ukr. Ekaterinoslav Bakhmut Penchivca, Pankivka 29.14 48°53'51"/28°15'40"
Penkovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Pen'kivka, Pen'kovka, Penkovka Murafskaya 29.14 48°53'51"/28°15'40"
Dolgovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Rudanskoe, Rudanskoye 29.16 48°46'52"/27°56'12"
Pasynky Ukr. Podolia Yampol Pasynki 29.97 48°52'33"/28°04'56"
Dzygovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Dzyhivka [Ukr], Dzygovka [Rus], Zegifke [Yid], Dzygówka [Pol], Dzygivka, Dzhhivka 30.98 48°21'32"/28°19'07"
Krasnoye Ukr. Podolia Yampol Krasne [Ukr, Pol], Krasnoye [Rus], Krasnoya [Yid], Crasnoie [Rom], Krosne 32.74 48°54'57"/28°24'14"
Luchinets Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Luchynets' [Ukr], Luchinets [Rus], Litshenitz [Yid], Lutschinez [Ger], Łuczyniec [Pol], Luciîneț [Rom], Lucynec' 32.77 48°42'24"/27°50'03"
Luka Molchanskaya Ukr. Podolia Yampol Luka-Movchans'ka, Luka Movchanskaya 33.32 48°51'39"/27°58'03"
Stepanki Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Stepanchi 34.01 48°46'27"/27°51'15"
Karyshkov Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Carsicov, Kahushkiv, Karyshkiv 34.03 48°49'15"/27°53'53"
Busha Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy 34.22 48°20'36"/28°07'18"
Torkov Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Torkiv 34.48 48°46'00"/28°41'34"
Kopiivka Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Kopiyevka, Kopiyivka 34.60 48°42'40"/28°43'27"
Luchinchik Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Lucincic, Luchynchyk 34.68 48°42'13"/27°48'23"
Vendichany Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Vindiceni 34.83 48°36'52"/27°47'40"
Ozarintsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Ozaryntsi [Ukr], Ozarintsy [Rus], Azarenits [Yid], Ozarînți [Rom], Ozarinet [Rom], Ozarzyńce [Pol], Ozarynci 35.52 48°32'25"/27°48'22"
Khrenovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Hrinovca 36.92 48°46'60"/27°49'00"
Vapnyarka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Vapnyarka [Rus, Ukr], Vapniarca [Rom], Wapniarka [Pol], Vapniarka, Wapnjarka (Pogrom 10-20-1905) 37.17 48°32'07"/28°44'57"
Hrabivtsi Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Grabovtsy [Rus], Chervona [Rus], Chervone [Ukr] 37.29 48°51'39"/27°53'27"
Yaruga Ukr. Podolia Yampol Yaruha [Ukr], Yaruga [Rus], Yara [Yid], Iaruga [Rom], Jaruga [Pol], Jaruha, Iaruha, Yarugha, Yare 37.63 48°19'50"/28°02'44"
Markivka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Markivka [Ukr, Yid], Markovka [Rus], Markówka [Pol] 38.46 48°27'42"/28°43'08"
Stanislavchyk Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Stanislavchyk [Ukr], Stanislavchik [Rus], Stanislavtchik [Yid], Stanisławczyk [Pol], Stanislavciîk 38.91 48°58'08"/28°06'22"