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 Tumin

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Tumin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tumyn 50°50'56"/24°36'27"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Gubin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Hubin 5.79 50°47'58"/24°37'57"
Ozyutichi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozyutichi [Rus], Ozdziutycze [Pol], Ozdititch [Yid], Oz'dzyutyche, Ozdyutyche, Ozdyutichi, Odziuticz, Ozjutyci 7.16 50°50'54"/24°42'35"
Voynitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Wojnica, Viinytsia, Viynytsya 8.02 50°47'28"/24°40'34"
Osekruv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Osiekrów, Osekruv, Osekrov 9.34 50°54'59"/24°41'14"
Tverdyn' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Twerdyn, Tverdyni 10.87 50°52'33"/24°45'24"
Svinarin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Svinazhin, Świnarzyn, S'vinazhyn 11.23 50°56'39"/24°39'42"
Khmelyuv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Khmeliv, Chmielów [Pol] 11.30 50°48'00"/24°28'00"
Lokachi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Lokachi [Ukr, Rus], Lokatsh [Yid], Łokacze [Pol], Lokatchi, Lokach, Lekatsh, Lokache 12.80 50°44'13"/24°38'58"
Verbichno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Koloniya Verbichno Pervoye, Kolonia Wierzbiczno Pierwsze, Kolonia Wierzbiczno 13.10 50°58'00"/24°36'00"
Kiselin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kiselin [Rus, Yid], Kisielin [Pol], Kysylyn [Ukr], Kisilien 13.76 50°51'12"/24°48'13"
Markovichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Markovychi, Markoviche 14.24 50°44'06"/24°42'01"
Cherniyuv Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Czernijow, Chorniiv, Cherniyuv, Czernijów, Cherniyev, Chërniyev 14.28 50°58'09"/24°40'46"
Mizhir'ya Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Mezhgor'ye, Mizhhir”ya 17.42 50°43'24"/24°45'19"
Tulichóv Ukr. Volynia Kovel Tuliczów 17.67 51°00'17"/24°39'31"
Studiny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Studzinie 17.83 50°53'09"/24°51'18"
Kupichev Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kupychiv [Ukr], Kupiczów [Pol], Kupichov [Rus], Kipitshev [Yid], Kupiczów Czeski, Kupichuv, Kupichev, Kupîciv 17.84 50°59'39"/24°42'56"
Zayachitsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zajeczyce, Zayenchitse 18.02 50°41'54"/24°42'07"
Zaturtsi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zaturtsy, Zaturtse 18.62 50°46'58"/24°51'04"
Shel'vov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Szelwów, Shelviv, 18.69 50°43'17"/24°46'51"
Bobly Ukr. Volynia Kovel 19.17 51°00'23"/24°29'46"
Voronchin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Woronczyn 19.53 50°54'24"/24°52'14"
Volodymyr-Volyns'kyy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Volodymyr Volynskyy [Ukr], Vladimir Volynskiy [Rus], Włodzimierz Wolynski [Pol], Ludmir [Yid], Lodomeria [Lat], Ladmir, Lodmer, Ludomir, Vladimir Volinski, Vladzimyrz, Włodzimierz, Wladimir, Wladimir Wolynsk, Wolodymyr-Wolynskyj 19.94 50°51'09"/24°19'25"
Radovychi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Radoviche, Radovichi 20.93 51°02'11"/24°38'01"
Beresk Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Beresko 21.10 50°52'29"/24°54'20"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozeryany [Ukr, Rus], Jezierzany [Pol], Oziran [Yid], Uziran, Yezezhany, Jeziorany, Ozerjany, Ozierany 23.95 51°01'24"/24°48'30"
Khorokhorin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Chorochoryn 24.29 50°49'39"/24°57'07"
Stanislavuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zamosty [Ukr], Замости [Ukr], Stanisławówka, Stanislavuvka 24.35 50°58'60"/24°19'60"
Trysten' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 24.51 50°55'36"/24°56'05"
Okorsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Okorsk Wielki 24.74 50°45'17"/24°55'35"
Klyusk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Klusk, Kliusk, 25.06 51°04'27"/24°36'47"
Pryvitne Ukr. Volhynia Vladimir Pryvitne [Ukr], Świniuchy [Pol], Svinyukhi [Rus], Svinech [Yid], Privetnoye [Rus], Sviniochi, Swinjuchi, Svynyukhy, S'vinyukhy 25.21 50°38'24"/24°44'47"
Vichini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Vichyne, Wiczynie 25.52 50°54'10"/24°57'40"
Turiys'k Ukr. Volynia Kovel Turiys'k [Ukr], Turiysk [Rus], Turzysk [Pol], Trisk [Yid], Trusk, Torysk, Turisk, Turzisk, Turzysk Przedmiescie 27.06 51°05'11"/24°31'22"
Piatydni Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pyatydni, Piatydnie, Pyatydne, P”yatydni, Pyatidni 27.46 50°51'39"/24°13'00"
Korytnitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Korytnica 27.59 50°37'56"/24°47'55"
Pavlivka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pavlivka [Ukr], Poryck [Pol], Poritsk [Yid, Rus], Pavlovka [Rus, since 1945], Pawliwka, Puritzk 27.67 50°37'00"/24°28'00"
Sadov Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sadów, Sadiv 28.04 50°41'30"/24°55'09"
Yasenovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jasinowka, Yasinuvka 28.62 50°59'34"/24°56'46"
Torchin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Torchin [Rus], Torczyn [Pol], Tortchin [Yid], Torchyn [Ukr], Tortshin, Torcyn 29.22 50°45'55"/25°00'06"
Vatyn Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Watyn 29.29 50°38'56"/24°52'41"
Kulchyn Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kul'chyn, Kul'chin 29.44 51°06'01"/24°28'30"
Dorosini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dorosinie, Novyye Dorosini, Dorosino, Dorosine, Dorosinie, Dorosin'ye, Dorosini , 30.30 50°56'51"/25°00'38"
Nemir Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niemir 31.34 50°59'00"/25°00'02"
Zadibi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zadyby 31.68 51°07'60"/24°38'14"
Ustilug Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ustyluh [Ukr], Ustilug [Rus], Uściług [Pol], Ustila [Yid], Ustiluh, Austile, Ostila, Ustilla, Oustiloug 31.84 50°51'38"/24°09'16"
Gonchiy Brod Ukr. Volynia Kovel Gonchi Brud, Gonczy Brod, Honchyi Brid 31.89 51°04'24"/24°53'28"
Rachyn Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kolonia Nowy-Raczyn, Rachin, Koloniya Novy Rachin, Kolonia Raczyn Nowy 32.13 50°34'11"/24°43'26"
Uman'tse Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Umance (not found on hist. maps before 1940*) 32.34 50°37'01"/24°53'05"
Rastov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Rastow, Rasluv, Rastuv 32.61 51°07'15"/24°25'58"
Dol'sk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Dol'sk [Ukr], Dolsk [Pol], Dolsk Stary 33.48 51°06'47"/24°22'41"
Krovatka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Krowatka 34.12 50°55'23"/25°04'47"
Usychi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Usichi, Usicki, Usicze 34.14 50°45'41"/25°04'24"
Drozdni Ukr. Volynia Kovel Drozdnie 34.19 51°06'22"/24°52'33"
Skirche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Skurche, Skurcze 34.37 50°38'22"/24°58'00"
Podberez'ye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pidberezzya [Ukr], Podberez'ye [Rus], Podberezie [Pol] 34.80 50°32'11"/24°37'54"
Bogushovka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bohushivska Marianivka, Bogushuvka, Bogushovka, Bogushovskaya Mar'yanovka [Rus] 34.93 51°00'50"/25°01'54"
Mirnoye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bludov, Bludow 35.30 50°36'09"/24°55'26"
Ulyaniki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Ulaniki 35.36 50°49'58"/25°06'38"
Voyutin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Wojutyn 35.49 50°39'30"/25°00'44"
Mirkov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Myrkiv 36.20 50°31'43"/24°41'51"
Shepel' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czepel, Szepel 36.23 50°47'20"/25°06'52"
Lyubitov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Lyubitovo, Lubitów, Lyubitovka, Lyubytiv, Lubitowska Wolka, Lyubitovka 36.75 51°08'57"/24°49'36"
Pshovaly Ukr. Volhynia Vladimir Przewale, Przewaly, Pshevaly 36.99 51°07'60"/24°19'60"
Tereshkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tereszkowce 37.96 50°32'49"/24°51'32"
Goloby Ukr. Volynia Kovel Holoby [Ukr], Goloby [Rus], Hołoby [Pol], Holobi [Yid], Golobi 38.50 51°05'11"/25°00'28"
Oderady Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 38.62 50°41'28"/25°05'48"
Torgovishche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Targovishche, Targowiszcze, Turovichi 38.89 51°10'18"/24°23'36"
Milyanovichi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Milyanovichi [Rus], Milanowicze [Pol], Mylianovychi [Ukr], Milyanoviche 39.34 51°11'18"/24°26'54"
Yadvinuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Jadwinówka, Yarivka, 39.52 50°32'47"/24°54'06"