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 Rudi

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Rudi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rudi [Rom], Rud' [Rus] 48°19'51"/27°53'57"

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Arionesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Arianeshty, Arioneshty 5.83 48°22'19"/27°51'01"
Crişcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Krishkautsy 7.85 48°15'59"/27°51'20"
Sudarca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Sudarka 8.90 48°18'19"/27°47'06"
Visoca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Vysoka 9.64 48°14'44"/27°55'21"
Yaruga Ukr. Podolia Yampol Yaruha [Ukr], Yaruga [Rus], Yara [Yid], Iaruga [Rom], Jaruga [Pol], Jaruha, Iaruha, Yarugha, Yare 10.83 48°19'50"/28°02'44"
Oclanda Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Oclanda [Rom], Oklanda [Rus], Oklando 12.65 48°17'21"/28°03'30"
Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy [Ukr], Mogilëv-Podol'skiy [Rus], Mohilev Podolsk [Yid], Moghilǎu [Rom], Mogilów [Pol], Mogilev, Mohylów Podolski, Mogilov Podolski, Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Mogilev-na-Dniestr 13.05 48°26'04"/27°48'58"
Dărcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Darkauts, Derkautsy 13.19 48°13'35"/27°59'00"
Otaci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Otaci [Mold], Ataki [Rus], Otaci-Târg [Rom], Otik [Yid], Atachi, Otach Tyrg, Otaci Sat, Otaci Targ, Otyk Molov, Ataky 13.53 48°25'58"/27°47'57"
Livezi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Lisaveta 15.34 48°14'08"/28°02'56"
Busha Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy 16.52 48°20'36"/28°07'18"
Plop Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Plopi, Plopy 16.73 48°15'15"/27°42'16"
Codreni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Korden', Kodryany, Kodren' 17.45 48°25'53"/27°43'04"
Nemiya Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nemyia 18.08 48°28'03"/27°45'58"
Badiceni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bădiceni [Rom], Badichany [Rus], Bodichany, Badichen', Badichani 18.16 48°12'12"/28°03'09"
Cotova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kotova, Kotovsk, Kotovo 19.27 48°09'40"/27°57'04"
Taul Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tsaul' 20.79 48°12'45"/27°40'53"
Climăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Klimautsy, Klimautsi 21.05 48°18'45"/27°36'57"
Mîndîc Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Mândâc, Myndyk 21.76 48°08'51"/27°47'47"
Babchintsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Babchyntsi [Ukr], Бабчинці [Ukr], Babchintsy [Rus], Bobchintsy [Rus], Babtschinzy 22.34 48°25'20"/28°10'06"
Holoşniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Goloshnitsa 22.50 48°14'52"/28°10'35"
Cureşniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki General Poetas, Kureshnitsa 23.37 48°13'43"/28°10'30"
Donduseni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Donduşeni [Rom], Dondyushany [Rus], Dondushen' [Mold], Donduşăni 23.98 48°14'22"/27°36'20"
Verejeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Soroca 24.05 48°26'22"/27°37'03"
Ozarintsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Ozaryntsi [Ukr], Ozarintsy [Rus], Azarenits [Yid], Ozarînți [Rom], Ozarinet [Rom], Ozarzyńce [Pol], Ozarynci 24.27 48°32'25"/27°48'22"
Cernoleuca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chernolévka 24.87 48°18'44"/27°33'50"
Zgurita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kolonie Zgurica, Zguriţa [Rom], Zguritsa [Rus], Zgaritza [Yid], Kolonie Zgurica, Zgurit, Zgura 24.97 48°07'11"/28°00'52"
Drochia Mold. Bessarabia Soroki 24.97 48°06'51"/27°48'36"
Tîrnova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tarnova Soroca, Tyrnovo 25.40 48°09'58"/27°39'41"
Tarnova Hotin Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tîrnova, Târnova 25.40 48°09'58"/27°39'41"
Izrailovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Izrailovka [Rus], Israelovca [Rom], Hrabarivka [Ukr], Izraiłówka [Pol] 25.63 48°31'60"/27°43'60"
Şuri Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Shury, Shureli, Shurel' 26.38 48°05'43"/27°51'25"
Moivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Moyevka, Moyivka 27.61 48°27'32"/28°13'09"
Yaryshev Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Yaryshiv [Ukr], Yaryshev [Rus], Yarishov [Yid], Iarîșiv [Rom], Jaryszów [Pol], Jaryschew [Ger], Jarysiv, Yarishev, Yarshev 28.02 48°30'37"/27°37'57"
Naslavcea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Nashlavcha 28.06 48°28'16"/27°34'60"
Lyadova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Liadova 28.11 48°29'25"/27°36'13"
Chernevtsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Chernivtsi [Ukr], Chernevtsy [Rus], Kleyn-Tshernevits [Yid], Czerniejowce [Pol], Chernivitz, Cernivci, Cernevţi, Chernevtsi, Tschernewzi, Çernivtsi 28.40 48°32'44"/28°06'27"
Sledy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Slidy 28.54 48°35'10"/27°56'19"
Chetrosu Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chetrosu [Rom], Ketrosy [Rus], Kitros [Yid], Ketros, Verkhniy Ketros, Ketrosu, Ketrosa, Chetrosul 28.57 48°04'26"/27°53'52"
Popestii de Sus Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Popeshti de Sus, Popesti de Sus, Verkhniye Popeshty 28.57 48°05'17"/28°01'32"
Birnova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Barnova Soroca, Byrnovo 28.88 48°25'24"/27°32'01"
Fîntîniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Fintinitsa, Fyntynitsa 28.90 48°06'36"/27°41'36"
Rublenita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rublenitsa 29.25 48°10'11"/28°12'41"
Lipnic Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Lipnic [Rom], Lipnik [Rus] 29.30 48°23'42"/27°30'52"
Yampol' Ukr. Podolia Yampol Yampil' [Ukr], Yampol' [Rus], Yampol [Yid], Iampol [Rom], Jampol [Pol], Iampil 30.02 48°14'29"/28°16'55"
Rediul Mare Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rediu Mare, Redyu-Mare 30.06 48°13'56"/27°31'15"
Briceva Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Briceva [Mold], Bricheva [Rus], Briciova [Rom], Britcheva [Yid], Brichevo [Rus, until 1918] 30.37 48°06'51"/27°38'58"
Cosauti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Cosăuţi [Rom], Kosoutsy [Rus], Koseuts, Kosauts' 30.50 48°13'36"/28°16'49"
Dingeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dinzhany, Dynzhany 30.76 48°20'50"/27°29'01"
Dzygovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Dzyhivka [Ukr], Dzygovka [Rus], Zegifke [Yid], Dzygówka [Pol], Dzygivka, Dzhhivka 31.17 48°21'32"/28°19'07"
Hristici Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Khristichi 31.37 48°07'07"/28°10'41"
Borovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Borivka [Ukr], Borovka [Rus], Borifke [Yid], Borówka [Pol] 32.25 48°29'53"/28°15'22"
Vendichany Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Vindiceni 32.48 48°36'52"/27°47'40"
Baroncea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Barancha 33.06 48°02'01"/27°54'53"
Ţarigrad Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Glavan, Tsar'grad 33.15 48°02'47"/27°45'53"
Voloshkova Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Voloshkove [Ukr], Voloshkovo [Rus], Voloșcova [Rom], Wołoszków [Pol], Voloshkova, Voloshkov 33.17 48°28'17"/27°30'10"
Kukavka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Cucavca 33.44 48°36'12"/27°42'26"
Drochia Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Drochia Gara, Drokiya 33.45 48°02'08"/27°48'46"
Grinautsi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Grinauti Raia 33.64 48°16'49"/27°27'03"
Baraboi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Baraboy 34.32 48°05'04"/27°37'12"
Soroca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Soroca [Rom, Mold], Soroki [Rus, Pol], Soroke [Yid], Soroky [Ukr], Soroka 34.52 48°09'24"/28°17'06"
Ocnita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Ocniţa [Rom], Oknitsa [Rus], Oknitse [Yid], Ocniţa-Gară 34.55 48°22'58"/27°26'17"
Bulboci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bolbochi, Bolbocii Vechi 34.90 48°02'30"/28°04'57"
Rujnita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rujniţa [Rom], Ruzhnitsa [Rus] 35.20 48°15'24"/27°26'11"
Gribova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Nadushita, Nadusita, Boyanka 35.31 48°00'50"/27°55'54"
Birladeni Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Barladeni, Barlyadyany, Borladeny 35.86 48°15'54"/27°25'28"
Tropovo Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Tropova 35.98 48°39'11"/27°56'30"
Paladea Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Paladia, Paladiya 36.21 48°14'53"/27°25'33"
Tsekynivka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Malaya Tsekinovka, Tsekinovka 36.72 48°09'12"/28°19'02"
Sokyryany Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Sokyryany [Ukr], Secureni [Rom], Sekuryany [Rus], Sekuria, [Yid], Sekurjany [Pol], Sokiriany, Sekiryani, Sikuran, Sokorone, Secureni Târg, Sekureni Targ, Târgu Secureni, Sekuren, Sekureni, Sekuryani, Sokyrjany 37.90 48°26'51"/27°25'00"
Kobolchin Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Kobalchin', Cobălein, Kobalchini, Cobălcini 38.02 48°31'00"/27°28'00"
Mihăileni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Mikhayleny, Mikheylen', Mikhaylyany 38.50 48°02'25"/27°37'00"
Ruseni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Ruseni [Rom], Rusyany [Rus], Rusen' 38.54 48°12'06"/27°24'57"
Ochiul Alb Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Okiul-Alb, Okyul Alb, Okyu-Alb 38.60 48°01'07"/27°40'18"
Lozova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Lozovaya 38.89 48°40'20"/28°00'50"
Voloave Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Voloavele, Volovy 39.05 48°05'36"/28°17'14"
Dumbrăveni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dumbrăveni [Rom], Dumbraveny [Rus], Dombrove, [Yid], Dumbrăvani, Dambravani, Dombroveni 39.30 48°03'08"/28°13'31"
Căinarii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kaynariy Vek, Kaymari-Vak, 39.72 48°00'21"/28°07'16"