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 Stolniceni

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Stolniceni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Stol'nicheny 47°24'40"/27°42'50"

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Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Cioropcani Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Cioropcanii Vechi, Staryye Choropkany 1.88 47°23'39"/27°42'42"
Novyye Choropkany Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Cioropcanii Noui, Halta Novi Cioropcani 2.38 47°23'26"/27°42'18"
Chirileni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kirileny 5.84 47°22'48"/27°46'35"
Scumpia Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Skumpiya 6.83 47°28'13"/27°44'15"
Buşila Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Stynzhineny, Bushili, Bushila 7.62 47°23'21"/27°48'36"
Unteni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Unteny, Goreshty 10.17 47°24'58"/27°34'44"
Lucaceni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Lucăceni [Rom], Lukacheny [Rus], Lukachen' 10.24 47°27'26"/27°35'46"
Sărata Veche Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Staraya Sarata 10.48 47°30'09"/27°44'50"
Sculeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Sculeni [Rom], Skulyany [Rus], Skulen [Yid], Skulany [Pol], Skuleni, Skuliani, Skuljany 11.22 47°19'48"/27°37'30"
Sărata Nouă Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Novaya Sarata, Tomai 11.40 47°29'57"/27°47'29"
Valea Rusului Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Valea Lui Vlad, Valya-Rusuluy 11.90 47°28'26"/27°35'09"
Ciolacu Nou Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Novaya Chelakovka, Novaya Chelakovka [Rus], Cholaku-Nou, Novyy Cholak 12.06 47°29'06"/27°49'53"
Musteaţa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Mustyatsa, Mustyatsy 12.25 47°30'41"/27°38'47"
Negurenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Negureni Vek, Negurenii Vechi Orhei, Staryye Negureny 12.54 47°24'45"/27°52'50"
Ciolacu Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Chuluk, Ciolacu Vechiu, Staraya Chelakovka 13.23 47°28'35"/27°51'40"
Rediul de Jos Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Redyu Vtoroy, Redyu de Zhos 13.87 47°30'36"/27°36'06"
Ţîghira Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Tagara, Tsygira 14.53 47°26'47"/27°53'60"
Socii Noi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Cartofleanca, Kartoflyanka, Novyye Sochi 14.95 47°32'15"/27°38'45"
Pirlita Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Pîrliţa [Mold], Pârliţa [Rom], Pyrlitsa [Rus], Perlitz [Yid], Pirlitz, Pârliţi, Pyrlitsa Satul, Pârliţa-Targ (Opened to Jews in 1903 after exemption from the "Temporary Rules" of 1882.) 15.79 47°19'04"/27°52'19"
Coşeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kosheny 16.28 47°26'31"/27°55'31"
Albinetul Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Albinitsa, Staryy Albinets 17.47 47°33'32"/27°38'07"
Teşcureni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Teshkureny 17.87 47°24'40"/27°57'05"
Falesti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Făleşti [Rom], Faleshti [Yid], Foleshty [Rus], Falesht', Feleshti, Faleshty 18.41 47°34'36"/27°42'45"
Zagarancea Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Zagorancha 18.88 47°14'42"/27°45'58"
Hînceşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Gancheshty 22.09 47°32'56"/27°30'08"
Năvîrneţ Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Navarnet, Navyrnets 22.83 47°35'19"/27°33'41"
Cornesti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Corneşti [Rom], Korneshty [Rus], Kornesht [Yid], Kornesht' Tyrg, Korneshti 22.91 47°21'31"/28°00'29"
Ungheni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Ungheni [Rom, Mold], Ungeny [Rus], Ungeni [Yid], Ungen Tyrg, Ungheni Mures, Ungheni Targ, Ungen' Tyrg, Ungen, Ukgeni Tyrg 23.21 47°12'39"/27°48'02"
Pînzăreni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Panzareni, Pynzareny 23.42 47°37'13"/27°40'40"
Călineşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kalinesht' [Rus], Kelineshti, Kalineshty [Rus] 24.07 47°33'48"/27°29'09"
Rădenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Radeni Vek, Staryye Redeny, Radoya 24.84 47°18'03"/28°00'02"
Ilenuţa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Ilineuca, Ilineuka, Yelėnovka, Ilenevka 24.90 47°38'06"/27°42'43"
Glinjeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Glingeni, Glinzheny 24.99 47°36'01"/27°53'35"
Sineşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Sineshty 25.20 47°23'47"/28°02'53"
Cetireni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Chetyreny 26.12 47°13'12"/27°54'56"
Dănuţeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Danutsen, Danutseny 26.26 47°11'01"/27°48'26"
Bobletici Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Bobletichi 26.36 47°27'60"/28°03'17"
Chiscareni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Slobozia-Chişcăreni, Sloboda Kishkaren', Kishkaren', Kishkaryany, Lazo, Kishkareni, Kishkereni, Лазо 28.73 47°34'26"/28°00'39"
Ustia Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Ust'ye 29.39 47°39'45"/27°35'34"
Condrăteşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kondrateshty 29.43 47°24'50"/28°06'18"
Mărăndeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Marandeny, Maranden' 29.58 47°39'54"/27°49'53"
Flaminzeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Flamanzeni, Flamynzeny 29.92 47°29'56"/28°05'24"
Obreja Veche Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Staraya Obrezha 30.17 47°40'48"/27°39'38"
Viişoara Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Viishoara, Vinshoara, Viishora, Viyshoara 30.41 47°37'02"/27°26'53"
Dumbrăviţa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Dumbrăviţa [Rom], Dumbrovitsa [Rus], Dumbrovista, Dumbrevitsa, Dumbravitsa 30.57 47°28'47"/28°06'27"
Bahmut Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Bakhmut 31.70 47°19'25"/28°06'52"
Pompa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy 32.14 47°39'18"/27°56'37"
Valea lui Vlad Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Valea lui Vlad [Rom], Valya-luy-Vlad [Rus], Valea-lui-Vlad 32.14 47°28'55"/28°07'42"
Limbenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Staryye Limbeny 32.17 47°41'29"/27°36'30"
Temeleuţi Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Temelenti Lapusna, Temeleuts, Temeleutsy 32.25 47°15'14"/28°04'24"
Mileşti Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Mileshty, Mileştii Mari 32.26 47°13'22"/28°02'21"
Ciuciulea Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Chuchulya 32.49 47°39'32"/27°29'05"
Năpădeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Napadeny 32.63 47°24'05"/28°08'50"
Iezărenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Starayazareny, Staryye Yezareny 32.93 47°33'56"/28°05'16"
Cîrneşti Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Carnesti, Cornesti Gara, Korneshty Sabany, Kyrneshty 33.79 47°10'33"/27°59'50"
Cornova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cornova [Rom], Kornovo [Rus], Kornova 34.61 47°23'41"/28°10'23"
Răuţel Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Reutsel 34.63 47°42'48"/27°49'33"
Balanesti Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Balaneshty 34.76 47°12'29"/28°03'51"
Cucioaia Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kuchoya, Kuchoyya 35.90 47°27'37"/28°11'08"
Găureni Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Gaureni de Sus, Gaureny 36.67 47°11'58"/28°05'13"
Fundurii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Funduri, Staryye Fundury 36.78 47°44'31"/27°43'01"
Bilicenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Biliceni, Staryye Bilicheny 36.97 47°39'21"/28°02'50"
Bratuleni Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Bratuleny, Brătuleni 36.98 47°07'28"/27°57'45"
Brejeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Brezhen, Brezheny, Brezhen' 37.21 47°34'48"/28°08'29"
Cuhneşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kukhneshty 37.36 47°39'24"/27°22'28"
Rădeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Redeni, Redeny 37.61 47°23'45"/28°12'47"
Palanca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Palanka 37.85 47°20'05"/28°12'13"
Zgărdeşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Zgordeshty 38.21 47°31'50"/28°11'26"
Duşmani Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Voroshilovo, Dushmany, Dushman', Voroshilovka 38.51 47°43'10"/27°28'49"
Vyantory Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Vanatori, Vînători 38.63 47°11'05"/28°06'09"
Bularda Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Balarda 38.75 47°21'22"/28°13'20"
Sipoteni Mold. Bessarabia Kishinev Sipoteny 39.19 47°16'48"/28°11'48"
Tomeştii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Tompeshti Vek' 39.25 47°39'19"/27°20'11"