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 Bol'shiye Tseptsevichi

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Country
Pale
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Alt. Names Coordinates
Bol'shiye Tseptsevichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Cepcewicze Male, Cepcewicze Wielkie Obolonie, Cepcewicze Wielkie Smolki, Tseptseviche Male, Tseptsevichi 51°22'18"/26°24'26"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Tryskine Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Triskinie 3.49 51°23'17"/26°27'01"
Tutovichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Tutowicze 3.91 51°21'02"/26°21'44"
Remchitsy Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Remczyce 7.68 51°25'18"/26°29'02"
Berezhnitsa Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Berezhnytsia [Ukr], Berezhnitsa [Rus], Bereźnica [Pol], Berezhnitza [Yid], Berezhnitsy, Bereznitza, Bereznycja 8.62 51°26'20"/26°28'11"
Rudnya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Pidlisne, Podlesnoye 8.72 51°27'00"/26°25'00"
Antonovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Antonówka, Koloniya Antonuvka 9.72 51°18'54"/26°18'04"
Kolets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kolek (listed on historical maps as Drotichi after 1909) 9.77 51°19'00"/26°31'00"
Kidry Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 10.17 51°27'06"/26°20'08"
Gorodets Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Horodets' [Ukr], Gorodets [Rus], Horodziec [Pol], Gorodzets, Khorodzets, Horodec nad Horyniem 11.53 51°16'54"/26°19'29"
Osova Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 11.58 51°28'18"/26°21'35"
Kurash Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kurasz, Kurazh 11.67 51°26'49"/26°31'29"
Konstantinovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kostiantynivka, Konstantynówka 13.18 51°17'25"/26°32'42"
Sarny Ukr. Volynia Rovno Sarny [Rus, Pol, Ukr], Sarni [Yid] 14.04 51°20'16"/26°36'07"
Stakhuvka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Stachówka [Pol] 14.74 51°28'17"/26°16'01"
Kanonichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kanonicze, Kanonychi 14.93 51°26'36"/26°13'30"
Belyatyche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Belyatichi, Biliatychi, 15.11 51°27'53"/26°33'58"
Bielatyeze Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Belyatyche, Belyatichi, Biliatychi 15.11 51°27'53"/26°33'58"
Lyukhcha Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Luchcze, Lyukhche, Liukhcha 15.31 51°22'21"/26°37'40"
Krichil'sk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krichil'sk [Rus], Kryczylsk [Pol], Krychyl's'k [Ukr] 15.47 51°14'07"/26°21'47"
Nivetsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niweck 15.95 51°30'50"/26°26'19"
Glushitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Gluszyca, Hlushytsia 16.52 51°23'52"/26°38'29"
Orvanitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orwianica 16.83 51°29'52"/26°32'31"
Gran' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Hranie 18.04 51°31'47"/26°20'49"
Strel'sk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Strzelsk 18.18 51°25'51"/26°39'05"
Romeyki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Romejki, Romejko 18.27 51°15'38"/26°12'49"
Lyubikovichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lubikowicze, Lyutyns'k 18.47 51°28'48"/26°36'34"
Korost Ukr. Volynia Rovno 18.75 51°12'32"/26°20'15"
Vladimirets Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Volodymyrets' [Ukr], Vladimirets [Rus], Włodzimierzec [Pol], Vlodimiretz [Yid], Vlodzhimyerzets, Wladimirez, Vlodzimezhets, Vladimirei, Volodymyrec' 19.03 51°25'17"/26°08'41"
Verbche Male Ukr. Volynia Rovno Werbcze Male 19.15 51°12'46"/26°18'03"
Ozero Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jezioro 19.43 51°30'03"/26°13'04"
Nemovichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Niemowicze 19.81 51°15'47"/26°37'58"
Berest'ye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berešcie, Berestia, Berestya, 19.82 51°31'40"/26°32'43"
Tryputna Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Tryputnia 20.42 51°32'49"/26°19'06"
Bol'shoye Verbche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verbche Velke, Werbcze, Werbcze Wielkie 20.72 51°12'42"/26°15'16"
Karpilovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Karpylivka 21.10 51°24'25"/26°42'22"
Bol'shoy Zhólutsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Bol'shoy Zhëlutsk [Ukr], Kolonie Zoludzk [Rus], Żoludzk Wielki [Pol], Zholudsk [Yid], Vel'ke Zholudsk, Velykyj Zoluds'k, Kolnie Zholutsk, Zoludzk, Zoludzik 21.63 51°19'13"/26°06'25"
Zheludsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Bol'shoy Zhëlutsk [Ukr], Kolonie Zoludzk [Rus], Żoludzk Wielki [Pol], Zholudsk [Yid], Vel'ke Zholudsk, Velykyj Zoluds'k, Kolnie Zholutsk, Zoludzk, Zoludzik, Zheludek (Agri col. 1847, separate from Maly and Velky Zholudsk) 21.63 51°19'13"/26°06'25"
Krupove Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krupowie, Krupovo 21.95 51°33'48"/26°29'03"
Malyy Zhólutsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Malyy Zholudsk, Zoludzk Maly 22.55 51°18'18"/26°06'03"
Berezhki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berežki 22.74 51°31'52"/26°36'48"
Dolgovolya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dlugovolya, Dlugowola, Dovhovolia, 23.29 51°24'21"/26°04'34"
Mochulishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Moczuliszcze 24.46 51°35'14"/26°28'46"
Zul'nya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zelena, Zulinya, Hrushivka, Grushevka 24.72 51°09'00"/26°22'60"
Dubrovitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Dubrovytsia [Ukr], Dubrovitsa [Rus], Dąbrowica [Pol], Dombrovitza [Yid], Dubrowyzja [Ger], Dombrovitsa, Dubrowica, Dubrovycja (Pogrom: 7-10-1919) 25.04 51°34'28"/26°33'54"
Zelóno Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Andruha, Andrukha, Zelënoye, Zelëno, Zelene 25.22 51°29'54"/26°06'18"
Pechónki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Pieczonki, Pechënki 25.65 51°28'60"/26°04'60"
Chudel' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Czudel, Chudel 25.99 51°14'54"/26°43'29"
Lupisuki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Berestivka, Berestovka 26.14 51°24'00"/26°01'60"
Znosichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Znosicze 26.69 51°12'53"/26°41'51"
Lozky Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lozki, Luzki 26.91 51°20'18"/26°01'24"
Politsy Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Police, Politse, Pullitz 26.96 51°15'54"/26°03'32"
Fol'vark Karasin Ukr. Volynia Rovno (Karasin is detectable on modern and historical maps but Folwark Karasin is not found as such) 26.97 51°25'60"/26°46'60"
Wolosza Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volosha 27.22 51°07'37"/26°24'51"
Stepan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stepan' [Rus, Ukr], Stepań [Pol], Stepyen [Yid], Stefan, Szczepan 27.94 51°07'47"/26°18'02"
Kolki Ukr. Volynia Rovno 28.30 51°35'20"/26°37'13"
Gradki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hradki (does not appear on Google, or historical maps) 28.71 51°30'00"/26°46'00"
Kuzmivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuz'mivka, Kazimirka, Kuz'movka 28.93 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Kazimirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuzmivka, Kuz'movka, 28.93 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Khinoch Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Chinocz, Khynochi 29.19 51°34'40"/26°08'45"
Rafalivka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Rafalivka [Ukr], Rafalovka [Rus], Rafałówka [Pol], Rafalefke [Yid] 29.37 51°18'41"/25°59'44"
Voronki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Woronki 29.51 51°33'20"/26°05'59"
Olizarka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Koloniya Olizarka, Olizarka, Ulizerka, Kolonia Olizarka (Jewish agri col. 1849, no longer exists.) 29.53 51°21'00"/25°58'60"
Sukhovolya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sukhovolia 30.33 51°20'20"/25°58'25"
Malynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malinsk, Malynska 32.26 51°05'45"/26°32'59"
Karasin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Karlivka 32.33 51°28'34"/26°50'33"
Zamorocheni Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zamoroche, Zamorocze, Lisove, Lesovoye 32.80 51°40'00"/26°24'00"
Stepangorod Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Stepangród 32.99 51°37'53"/26°10'36"
Zabolot'ye Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Zabolottya, Zablots' 33.47 51°18'26"/25°56'12"
Zolotolin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlotolin 33.63 51°04'31"/26°18'42"
Zolotoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlote 33.83 51°40'21"/26°28'49"
Tynnoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynne 33.94 51°10'04"/26°46'12"
Malyi Mydsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mydzk Maly, Malyy Midsk, Malyy Myds'k 34.63 51°05'37"/26°11'02"
Mydzk Maly Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malyy Midsk 34.63 51°05'37"/26°11'02"
Lyutynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lutynsk, Liutynsk 35.03 51°39'30"/26°37'06"
Yablon'ka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yablunka 35.27 51°03'25"/26°28'04"
Kozlinichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kozliniche, Kozlinicze 35.30 51°16'09"/25°55'36"
Velyun' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Velun, Vielun, Vyelun, Wielun 36.21 51°39'23"/26°39'42"
Sopachov Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sopachiv, Sopachuv, Sopaczow 36.24 51°25'03"/25°53'24"
Klesov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Klesiv [Ukr], Klesov [Rus], Klesów [Pol], Klisov [Yid], Klosova, Klosowa 36.27 51°19'46"/26°55'30"
Lyudyn' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ludynie, Lyudyne, Liudyn 36.86 51°41'15"/26°34'12"
Velikaya Osnitsa Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Osnica Wielka, Velyka Osnytsia, Bol'shaya Os'nitsa, Os'nitsa Vel'ka, Velyka Osnytsya 37.39 51°11'17"/25°57'25"
Bogushi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bogushe, Boguszowka, Bohusze 37.46 51°06'32"/26°44'37"
Staraya Rafalovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Rafalivka, Rafalovka, Rafołówka 37.91 51°22'17"/25°51'40"
Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marianivka, Mar'yanovka 38.24 51°01'40"/26°24'21"
Svaritsevichi Ukr. Minsk Pinsk Svarytseviche, Swarycewicze 38.73 51°42'30"/26°15'47"
Polyany Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polany 39.11 51°03'13"/26°38'48"
Trostenets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Trosteniec, Trostianets 39.29 51°01'52"/26°15'26"
Velikiye Telkovichi Ukr. Minsk Pinsk Ciolkowicze Wielkie, Tselkoviche Velikoye, Tselkoviche Velke 39.43 51°35'20"/25°57'25"
Bol'shoy Stydin Ukr. Minsk Rovno Stydy, Velki, Stydy, Wielki 39.67 51°02'50"/26°10'16"
Dubrovsk Ukr. Minsk Pinsk Dubrojsk, Dibrivsk 39.72 51°41'23"/26°08'44"
Selishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Selyshche, Selitska Rudnya, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Male 39.74 51°11'43"/26°54'15"