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 Sarny

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Sarny Ukr. Volynia Rovno Sarny [Rus, Pol, Ukr], Sarni [Yid] 51°20'16"/26°36'07"

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Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Lyukhcha Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Luchcze, Lyukhche, Liukhcha 4.24 51°22'21"/26°37'40"
Kolets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kolek (listed on historical maps as Drotichi after 1909) 6.37 51°19'00"/26°31'00"
Konstantinovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kostiantynivka, Konstantynówka 6.61 51°17'25"/26°32'42"
Glushitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Gluszyca, Hlushytsia 7.22 51°23'52"/26°38'29"
Nemovichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Niemowicze 8.60 51°15'47"/26°37'58"
Karpilovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Karpylivka 10.55 51°24'25"/26°42'22"
Strel'sk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Strzelsk 10.90 51°25'51"/26°39'05"
Tryskine Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Triskinie 11.91 51°23'17"/26°27'01"
Remchitsy Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Remczyce 12.40 51°25'18"/26°29'02"
Chudel' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Czudel, Chudel 13.12 51°14'54"/26°43'29"
Kurash Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kurasz, Kurazh 13.25 51°26'49"/26°31'29"
Bol'shiye Tseptsevichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Cepcewicze Male, Cepcewicze Wielkie Obolonie, Cepcewicze Wielkie Smolki, Tseptseviche Male, Tseptsevichi 14.04 51°22'18"/26°24'26"
Bielatyeze Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Belyatyche, Belyatichi, Biliatychi 14.33 51°27'53"/26°33'58"
Belyatyche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Belyatichi, Biliatychi, 14.33 51°27'53"/26°33'58"
Berezhnitsa Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Berezhnytsia [Ukr], Berezhnitsa [Rus], Bereźnica [Pol], Berezhnitza [Yid], Berezhnitsy, Bereznitza, Bereznycja 14.49 51°26'20"/26°28'11"
Znosichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Znosicze 15.22 51°12'53"/26°41'51"
Lyubikovichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lubikowicze, Lyutyns'k 15.80 51°28'48"/26°36'34"
Fol'vark Karasin Ukr. Volynia Rovno (Karasin is detectable on modern and historical maps but Folwark Karasin is not found as such) 16.46 51°25'60"/26°46'60"
Tutovichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Tutowicze 16.71 51°21'02"/26°21'44"
Rudnya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Pidlisne, Podlesnoye 17.90 51°27'00"/26°25'00"
Orvanitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orwianica 18.25 51°29'52"/26°32'31"
Krichil'sk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krichil'sk [Rus], Kryczylsk [Pol], Krychyl's'k [Ukr] 20.14 51°14'07"/26°21'47"
Gorodets Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Horodets' [Ukr], Gorodets [Rus], Horodziec [Pol], Gorodzets, Khorodzets, Horodec nad Horyniem 20.25 51°16'54"/26°19'29"
Antonovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Antonówka, Koloniya Antonuvka 21.06 51°18'54"/26°18'04"
Gradki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hradki (does not appear on Google, or historical maps) 21.34 51°30'00"/26°46'00"
Berezhki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berežki 21.49 51°31'52"/26°36'48"
Berest'ye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berešcie, Berestia, Berestya, 21.49 51°31'40"/26°32'43"
Tynnoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynne 22.25 51°10'04"/26°46'12"
Kidry Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 22.39 51°27'06"/26°20'08"
Osova Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 22.43 51°28'18"/26°21'35"
Klesov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Klesiv [Ukr], Klesov [Rus], Klesów [Pol], Klisov [Yid], Klosova, Klosowa 22.47 51°19'46"/26°55'30"
Nivetsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niweck 22.61 51°30'50"/26°26'19"
Karasin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Karlivka 22.68 51°28'34"/26°50'33"
Korost Ukr. Volynia Rovno 23.32 51°12'32"/26°20'15"
Verbche Male Ukr. Volynia Rovno Werbcze Male 25.13 51°12'46"/26°18'03"
Zul'nya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zelena, Zulinya, Hrushivka, Grushevka 25.85 51°09'00"/26°22'60"
Selishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Selyshche, Selitska Rudnya, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Male 26.33 51°11'43"/26°54'15"
Krupove Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krupowie, Krupovo 26.35 51°33'48"/26°29'03"
Dubrovitsa Ukr. Volynia Rovno Dubrovytsia [Ukr], Dubrovitsa [Rus], Dąbrowica [Pol], Dombrovitza [Yid], Dubrowyzja [Ger], Dombrovitsa, Dubrowica, Dubrovycja (Pogrom: 7-10-1919) 26.42 51°34'28"/26°33'54"
Wolosza Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volosha 26.85 51°07'37"/26°24'51"
Kuzmivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuz'mivka, Kazimirka, Kuz'movka 26.86 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Kazimirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuzmivka, Kuz'movka, 26.86 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Malynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malinsk, Malynska 27.16 51°05'45"/26°32'59"
Bogushi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bogushe, Boguszowka, Bohusze 27.32 51°06'32"/26°44'37"
Stakhuvka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Stachówka [Pol] 27.57 51°28'17"/26°16'01"
Gran' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Hranie 27.69 51°31'47"/26°20'49"
Bol'shoye Verbche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Verbche Velke, Werbcze, Werbcze Wielkie 27.94 51°12'42"/26°15'16"
Kolki Ukr. Volynia Rovno 27.95 51°35'20"/26°37'13"
Yasnogorka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Jasnogorka, Yasnogurka 28.25 51°12'07"/26°56'42"
Romeyki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Romejki, Romejko 28.33 51°15'38"/26°12'49"
Kanonichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kanonicze, Kanonychi 28.66 51°26'36"/26°13'30"
Mochulishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Moczuliszcze 28.98 51°35'14"/26°28'46"
Tryputna Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Tryputnia 30.44 51°32'49"/26°19'06"
Stepan' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stepan' [Rus, Ukr], Stepań [Pol], Stepyen [Yid], Stefan, Szczepan 31.25 51°07'47"/26°18'02"
Orluvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orlivka, Orlowko 31.54 51°03'51"/26°43'16"
Polyany Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polany 31.76 51°03'13"/26°38'48"
Ozero Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jezioro 32.20 51°30'03"/26°13'04"
Tomashgorod Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tomashhorod [Ukr], Tomashgorod [Rus], Tomaszgród [Pol], Tomashorod, Tomashgrod, Tomashgrud 32.58 51°22'11"/27°04'06"
Yablon'ka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yablunka 32.62 51°03'25"/26°28'04"
Vladimirets Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Volodymyrets' [Ukr], Vladimirets [Rus], Włodzimierzec [Pol], Vlodimiretz [Yid], Vlodzhimyerzets, Wladimirez, Vlodzimezhets, Vladimirei, Volodymyrec' 33.06 51°25'17"/26°08'41"
Ozóry Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ozero Verkhnie 33.36 51°34'00"/26°54'47"
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) 34.45 51°19'13"/26°06'25"
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 34.45 51°19'13"/26°06'25"
Malyy Zhólutsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Malyy Zholudsk, Zoludzk Maly 35.02 51°18'18"/26°06'03"
Zolotolin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlotolin 35.52 51°04'31"/26°18'42"
Lyutynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lutynsk, Liutynsk 35.63 51°39'30"/26°37'06"
Velyun' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Velun, Vielun, Vyelun, Wielun 35.65 51°39'23"/26°39'42"
Il'niki Ukr. Volynia Rovno 36.00 51°01'00"/26°40'00"
Shakhi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Shakhy, Szachy 36.07 51°36'26"/26°53'31"
Gorodishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodyshche 36.50 51°01'16"/26°44'18"
Stariki Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Rudnia Staryki, Rudnya Staryki 36.55 51°14'29"/27°06'15"
Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marianivka, Mar'yanovka 37.08 51°01'40"/26°24'21"
Dolgovolya Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dlugovolya, Dlugowola, Dovhovolia, 37.28 51°24'21"/26°04'34"
Os'nitsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Osnick 37.76 51°17'01"/27°08'17"
Zolotoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlote 38.16 51°40'21"/26°28'49"
Politsy Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Police, Politse, Pullitz 38.62 51°15'54"/26°03'32"
Zelóno Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Andruha, Andrukha, Zelënoye, Zelëno, Zelene 38.79 51°29'54"/26°06'18"
Berezne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berezne [Ukr], Bereźne [Pol], Brezhna [Yid], Berëzno [Rus], Beresne [Ger], Berezene, Brezne 38.89 51°00'03"/26°45'04"
Lyudyn' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ludynie, Lyudyne, Liudyn 38.92 51°41'15"/26°34'12"
Zamorocheni Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zamoroche, Zamorocze, Lisove, Lesovoye 39.14 51°40'00"/26°24'00"
Pechónki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Pieczonki, Pechënki 39.43 51°28'60"/26°04'60"
Malyi Mydsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mydzk Maly, Malyy Midsk, Malyy Myds'k 39.83 51°05'37"/26°11'02"
Mydzk Maly Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malyy Midsk 39.83 51°05'37"/26°11'02"