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 Ţînţăreni

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Ţînţăreni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Tsyntsareni, Ţănţăreni, Zinzareny, Tsyntsaren' 47°34'19"/28°33'47"

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Nucăreni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Inderapnichi, Indarepnich, Inderapnich', Îndărătnici, Nukeren' 3.26 47°35'51"/28°35'02"
Sărătenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Sarateni Orhei, Staryye Sarateny 5.09 47°31'35"/28°33'16"
Chiţcanii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Chitcani Vechi, Kitskani Vek, Staryye Kitskany, Titskany 5.17 47°35'30"/28°30'03"
Chiştelniţa Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Kishtel'nitsa 7.37 47°34'08"/28°39'40"
Căzăneşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Kazaneshty 8.11 47°36'49"/28°28'27"
Verejeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Verezheni, Verezhen' 8.19 47°32'00"/28°28'12"
Ciocîlteni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Chekolteny, Ciocalteni 9.32 47°29'39"/28°36'36"
Scorţeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Skortseny 9.91 47°38'29"/28°38'44"
Coropceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Korobcheny 11.20 47°28'30"/28°31'20"
Brinzenii Noi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Novyye Brynzeny 11.22 47°39'30"/28°29'09"
Banesti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Baneshti, Baneshty, Beneshty, Vaneshty 13.45 47°34'13"/28°23'01"
Ordăşei Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ordashey 13.49 47°41'06"/28°29'54"
Leuseni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Leuşeni [Rom], Leusheny [Rus], Leusheni, Leushen' 13.77 47°28'58"/28°26'08"
Ghiduleni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Giduleny 14.19 47°36'39"/28°44'36"
Ignăţei Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ignatsey 14.27 47°40'54"/28°39'42"
Ineşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ineshty 14.54 47°30'17"/28°23'49"
Cucuruzeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Kokorozeny 15.34 47°29'18"/28°43'32"
Văsieni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Vasieni, Vasiyeny 15.34 47°27'36"/28°26'37"
Sirota Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev 16.79 47°31'40"/28°46'37"
Prepeliţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Prepelitsa 16.79 47°35'18"/28°20'26"
Telenesti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Teleneşti [Rom, Mold], Teleneshty [Rus], Telenesht [Yid], Teleneszty [Pol], Telenesht'-Tyrg, Telenesti Sat, Teleneşti Târg 16.79 47°30'04"/28°21'55"
Brăviceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bravicheny 17.10 47°25'57"/28°39'33"
Bushivka Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bushovka, Busovca, Buşovca 17.22 47°35'33"/28°47'26"
Pepeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Pepeny 18.12 47°38'13"/28°20'29"
Breanova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bryanovo 18.49 47°24'59"/28°39'01"
Mihălaşa Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Mihălaşa [Rom], Mikhalasha [Rus] 18.70 47°29'44"/28°20'28"
Pecişte Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Pecestea, Pecheshtya 19.26 47°42'55"/28°42'26"
Raspopeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Răspopeni [Rom], Raspopeny [Rus], Raspopen' [Mold] 19.49 47°44'34"/28°37'13"
Cuizăuca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cuizovca, Kuyzovka 19.56 47°36'49"/28°48'59"
Bogzesti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bogzeshty 19.57 47°25'18"/28°25'38"
Pripiceni-Răzeşi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Pripiceni-Răzeşi [Rom], Pripicheny-Rezesh' [Rus], Pripichen' 19.63 47°41'14"/28°45'41"
Crăsnăşeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Krasnosheny, Krasnoshen' [Rus], Krasnosheny, Krasnasheny [Rus], Krasnosheni, Crăsnoşeni 19.79 47°25'59"/28°23'54"
Stefanesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Shtefaneshty [Rus], Ştefăneşti [Rom], Stefanesti Soroca, Shtefanesht, Shtefaneshti, Shtefeneshty 20.11 47°43'55"/28°26'16"
Găuzeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Gauzeny 20.40 47°45'19"/28°33'53"
Cogilniceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cogalniceny, Kogilnicheny, Kogyl'nicheny 20.57 47°38'07"/28°49'15"
Chiperceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Kipercheny 21.37 47°31'19"/28°50'17"
Chipeşca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Chipeşca [Mold], Kipeshka [Rus] 21.43 47°45'44"/28°36'28"
Trifeşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Trifeshti, Trifeshty, Trifesti Orhei 21.44 47°40'30"/28°48'17"
Viprova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Vaprova, Vyprovo 21.46 47°22'44"/28°34'15"
Capresti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Căpreşti [Rom], Kapreshty [Rus], Kapresht [Yid], Căpreşti-Târg, Căpreşti-Sat, Capresti Colonie, Kapreschy, Kapreshti 21.60 47°45'15"/28°27'48"
Discova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Dișcova [Mold], Dyshkovo [Rus], Dâşcova [Rom], Dishkova [Ukr], Dyshkova 21.71 47°22'41"/28°35'54"
Vorotet Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Voroteţ [Rom], Vorotets [Rus], Voroteţi, Voroteţul 21.93 47°33'33"/28°51'17"
Ghetlova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Getlovo 21.98 47°22'31"/28°31'51"
Putintei Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Puţintei [Mold], Putineshty [Rus], Puţunteu [Rom], Putsuntey, Putsuntei, Putsintey 22.04 47°22'27"/28°34'52"
Morozeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Morozeny, Morozeni Mari 22.25 47°22'40"/28°38'09"
Sămăşcani Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Samashkany 22.53 47°45'17"/28°41'33"
Mîndreşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Mandresti, Myndreshty 22.72 47°30'19"/28°16'37"
Biesti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Biyesht, Biyeshty 22.91 47°31'01"/28°51'26"
Săseni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Seseny 23.15 47°22'05"/28°30'01"
Fuzauca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Fuzăuca [Mold], Fuzovka [Rus] 23.44 47°44'33"/28°44'49"
Cihoreni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cegoreni, Chegoreny 23.58 47°30'23"/28°51'42"
Dobruşa Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Dobrusha, Slobozia Dobrusa 23.97 47°47'11"/28°35'36"
Receşti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Racesti, Rachesti, Recheshty 24.04 47°47'17"/28°33'47"
Slobozia-Hodorogea Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Khodorozha, Slobozia Hodjinesti, Slobozia Horodistea 24.36 47°30'35"/28°52'27"
Alexeuca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Alexeuca [Mold; Rom], Aleksiyen' [Rus], Alekseyevka [Rus], Aleksandriya, Алексеевка [Rus] 24.39 47°41'21"/28°17'16"
Ciutuleşti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chutuleshty 24.64 47°45'43"/28°23'38"
Nikolaeva Blagodat Ukr. Bessarabia Orgieev Nikolevka (Jewish agri col. no longer exists. Found on hist. maps only) 24.84 47°25'56"/28°49'16"
Zahorna Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Zagorna, Zakharna 24.88 47°47'44"/28°33'15"
Copăceni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kopacheny 25.13 47°36'57"/28°14'03"
Sîrcova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Sarcova, Syrkovo 25.32 47°44'32"/28°47'15"
Bravicea Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bravicea [Rom], Bravicha [Rus], Bravitsa, Bravichi 25.33 47°21'39"/28°26'11"
Isacova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Isakovo 25.49 47°22'07"/28°43'11"
Meleşeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Meleshen, Melesheny 25.63 47°22'29"/28°23'11"
Hirişeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ghiriseni, Girisheni, Girisheny 25.93 47°26'09"/28°16'58"
Pohrebeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Pogrebeny, Pogribeni 26.05 47°33'23"/28°54'34"
Cinişeuţi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Chinisheutsy, Chinisheuts' (Re-opened to Jews after exemption from the "Temporary Rules" of 1882.) 26.10 47°41'50"/28°51'27"
Vatici Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Vatich 26.22 47°20'23"/28°37'26"
Domulgeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Domulugeni, Domuluzhany, Domuluzhen' 26.24 47°47'31"/28°26'10"
Ţibirica Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Tsibirika 26.72 47°22'17"/28°22'01"
Caşunca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kashunka, Kasovka 26.96 47°47'10"/28°23'39"
Olişcani Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Olişcani [Rom], Olishkan' [Mold], Olishkany [Rus], Oleshkon [Yid], Olishkani 27.63 47°48'00"/28°42'34"
Hirova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ghirova, Girovo 27.66 47°24'40"/28°16'55"
Piscăreşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Piskareshty 28.01 47°45'36"/28°48'42"
Zgărdeşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Zgordeshty 28.33 47°31'50"/28°11'26"
Drăgăneşti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Draganeshti, Dragoneshty 28.45 47°43'08"/28°15'08"
Orhei Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Orhei [Rom], Orgieev [Rus], Orhaiv [Yid], Orkhei [Mold], Orgeyev, Orgeev, Orheyev, Orheiu, Orhein, Orkey, Orkhey, Orhiiv, Orgijów [Pol], Orgiejew [Pol] 28.61 47°23'06"/28°49'28"
Echimauti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Yekimoutsy, chimăuţi 28.75 47°41'38"/28°54'05"
Hoginesti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Godzhineshty, Hodjinesti, Odzhineshty, Gordineshti 28.96 47°22'13"/28°19'09"
Ţahnăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Tsekhnauts, Tsakhnoutsy 29.21 47°44'33"/28°51'35"
Pohoarna Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Pohoarna [Mold], Pogorna [Rus], Pohorna-Răzeşi [Rom], Pogoarna, Pogorno-Rozesh, Pokhoarna 29.24 47°49'52"/28°29'54"
Izvoare Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Izvoarele, Izvory, Izvuare 29.54 47°33'09"/28°57'21"
Cotiujenii Mari Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Cotiugeni Mari, Cotiugenii Mari, Kotyuzhany 30.37 47°50'42"/28°33'18"
Cucioaia Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kuchoya, Kuchoyya 30.94 47°27'37"/28°11'08"
Onişcani Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Onishkany 31.01 47°22'01"/28°16'60"
Ţareuca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Tareni, Tsarėvka 31.05 47°45'00"/28°52'56"
Brejeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Brezhen, Brezheny, Brezhen' 31.63 47°34'48"/28°08'29"
Berezlogi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Berezlozhi, Berezlozh, Berezlodzh, Berezlodzhi 31.64 47°26'13"/28°56'02"
Codreanca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cobalca, Kobylka 31.80 47°17'12"/28°35'31"
Dereneu Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Derenev 31.91 47°22'54"/28°14'43"
Hîrboveţ Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Gerbovets, Harbovat 31.94 47°20'25"/28°18'42"
Sirbesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Sarbesti, Sherbeshty, Gora Serbeshty-Lor, Dealul Sîrbeştilor (found as a khutor on 19th C. map) 32.00 47°47'28"/28°17'10"
Singerei Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Angereii Noui, Lazovsk, Sangerei 32.29 47°38'11"/28°08'35"
Şoldăneşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Sholdaneshty, Chernenko 32.32 47°48'58"/28°47'50"
Oneşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Oneshty 32.37 47°16'52"/28°32'50"
Donici Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bezeny, Bezin, Donich, 32.74 47°17'11"/28°40'08"
Rădeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Redeni, Redeny 32.78 47°23'45"/28°12'47"
Bulăieşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Bulaesti, Bulayeshty 33.00 47°28'37"/28°58'45"
Cobilnea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Cobalea Noua, Cobalea Veche, Kobyl'nya, Kobylea 33.61 47°51'55"/28°40'13"
Saharna Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Sakharna 33.72 47°41'59"/28°58'16"
Răciula Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Rechula 33.75 47°18'21"/28°20'50"
Stodolna Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Stodolna 34.13 47°33'00"/29°01'00"
Valea lui Vlad Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Valea lui Vlad [Rom], Valya-luy-Vlad [Rus], Valea-lui-Vlad 34.14 47°28'55"/28°07'42"
Lalova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Lalovo 34.23 47°33'55"/29°01'09"
Ofatinţi Mold. Podolia Balta Ofatinţi [Rom], Vykhvatintsy [Rus], Wychwatyńce [Pol], Vykhvatinets, Vychvatynci 34.26 47°39'57"/28°59'54"
Ghindeşti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Gandesti, Gindeshty 34.40 47°51'17"/28°22'36"
Rădoaia Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Radoyya, Radoya, Redoaya, Radoaya 34.50 47°43'27"/28°09'42"
Lipceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Lipcani Sat, Lipchėny 34.98 47°48'31"/28°52'16"
Bularda Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Balarda 35.10 47°21'22"/28°13'20"
Şestaci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Shestachi 35.10 47°51'36"/28°45'16"
Chirianca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Kiriyanka 35.14 47°15'24"/28°31'49"
Cornova Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Cornova [Rom], Kornovo [Rus], Kornova 35.31 47°23'41"/28°10'23"
Hirtop Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Gertop, Hartop, Hartop Soroca 35.32 47°52'54"/28°27'31"
Teleşeu Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Telesheu, Teleshovo 35.51 47°16'01"/28°42'10"
Iezărenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Starayazareny, Staryye Yezareny 35.66 47°33'56"/28°05'16"
Dumbrăviţa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Dumbrăviţa [Rom], Dumbrovitsa [Rus], Dumbrovista, Dumbrevitsa, Dumbravitsa 35.70 47°28'47"/28°06'27"
Şipca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Shipka, Shibka 35.81 47°50'54"/28°48'30"
Rezina Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Rezina [Mold, Rus], Rezina-Târg [Rom], Rezine [Yid], Rezina-Tîrg 36.04 47°44'57"/28°57'57"
Hligeni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Glingeni Orhei, Glinzheny 36.36 47°49'14"/28°52'42"
Flaminzeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Flamanzeni, Flamynzeny 36.42 47°29'56"/28°05'24"
Năpădeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Napadeny 36.53 47°24'05"/28°08'50"
Păuleşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Pauleshty, Paulesht' 36.63 47°16'08"/28°22'19"
Susleni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Susleny 36.68 47°24'45"/28°59'25"
Zubreşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Zubreshty 36.83 47°14'30"/28°31'27"
Grebleşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Grebleshty 37.12 47°14'23"/28°36'36"
Nişcani Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Nishkany 37.46 47°16'08"/28°20'42"
Lopatna Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Lapatna 37.67 47°29'41"/29°03'06"
Palanca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Palanka 37.76 47°20'05"/28°12'13"
Furceni Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Furcheny 37.76 47°20'13"/28°55'32"
Bobulesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bobuleshty 37.83 47°52'51"/28°21'04"
Cunicea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kunicha, Kunichya 37.88 47°54'28"/28°38'47"
Poyana Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Poeana, Poyyana 38.17 47°54'43"/28°37'60"
Peresecina Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Peresechino, Pereslchina 38.48 47°15'18"/28°46'08"
Cuşmirca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kushmirka 38.58 47°54'19"/28°42'20"
Ciorna Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Chorna, Neagra 38.60 47°46'24"/28°58'58"
Condrăteşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kondrateshty 38.64 47°24'50"/28°06'18"
Găleşti Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Galesht', Goleshty 38.73 47°13'37"/28°29'29"
Ivancea Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Ivancea [Rom], Ivancha [Rus], Ivanna 38.74 47°17'09"/28°51'25"
Gura Camencii Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Gura Camenca, Gura-Kamenka 38.75 47°53'28"/28°21'17"
Pituşca Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Pitushka 38.82 47°14'10"/28°25'21"
Vărvăreuca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Varvareni, Varvarovka, Vorvorovka, Warwarowka 38.95 47°52'47"/28°18'52"
Sîngereii Noi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Novaya Synzhereya, Syngereniy-Nou 39.49 47°43'23"/28°05'10"
Bahrinesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bagrineshti, Bagrineshty, Bagrinesti 39.63 47°51'24"/28°14'39"
Verkhniye Zhory Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Jora de Sus, Zhora-De-Sus 39.76 47°29'09"/29°04'37"
Bilicenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Biliceni, Staryye Bilicheny 39.77 47°39'21"/28°02'50"
Floresti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Floreshty, Floresti Noui, Floresti Sat 39.79 47°53'09"/28°18'27"
Cuhureştii de Jos Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Nizhniye Kugureshty 39.89 47°55'48"/28°35'34"
Bobletici Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Bobletichi 39.93 47°27'60"/28°03'17"
Rîbniţa Mold. Podolia Balta Rîbniţa [Mold], Rybnitsa [Rus], Râbniţa [Rom], Ribnitza [Yid], Rybnica [Pol], Rybniza [Ger], Rybnitsy, Ribnitze 39.96 47°46'06"/29°00'36"
Călăraşi Mold. Bessarabia Orgieev Călăraşi [Mold], Kalarash [Rus, Yid], Călărasi-Târg [Rom], Kałarasz [Pol], Calarasi, Calarasi Sat, Kelerashi-Tyrg, Kalaras, Tuzora, Tuzara 40.00 47°15'20"/28°18'36"