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 Turiys'k

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Turiys'k Ukr. Volynia Kovel Turiys'k [Ukr], Turiysk [Rus], Turzysk [Pol], Trisk [Yid], Trusk, Torysk, Turisk, Turzisk, Turzysk Przedmiescie 51°05'11"/24°31'22"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Kulchyn Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kul'chyn, Kul'chin 3.69 51°06'01"/24°28'30"
Klyusk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Klusk, Kliusk, 6.44 51°04'27"/24°36'47"
Rastov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Rastow, Rasluv, Rastuv 7.36 51°07'15"/24°25'58"
Bobly Ukr. Volynia Kovel 9.09 51°00'23"/24°29'46"
Radovychi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Radoviche, Radovichi 9.51 51°02'11"/24°38'01"
Zadibi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zadyby 9.53 51°07'60"/24°38'14"
Dol'sk Ukr. Volynia Kovel Dol'sk [Ukr], Dolsk [Pol], Dolsk Stary 10.54 51°06'47"/24°22'41"
Milyanovichi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Milyanovichi [Rus], Milanowicze [Pol], Mylianovychi [Ukr], Milyanoviche 12.47 51°11'18"/24°26'54"
Torgovishche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Targovishche, Targowiszcze, Turovichi 13.10 51°10'18"/24°23'36"
Tulichóv Ukr. Volynia Kovel Tuliczów 13.14 51°00'17"/24°39'31"
Pshovaly Ukr. Volhynia Vladimir Przewale, Przewaly, Pshevaly 14.23 51°07'60"/24°19'60"
Verbichno Ukr. Volynia Kovel Koloniya Verbichno Pervoye, Kolonia Wierzbiczno Pierwsze, Kolonia Wierzbiczno 14.36 50°58'00"/24°36'00"
Kupichev Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kupychiv [Ukr], Kupiczów [Pol], Kupichov [Rus], Kipitshev [Yid], Kupiczów Czeski, Kupichuv, Kupichev, Kupîciv 16.92 50°59'39"/24°42'56"
Cherniyuv Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Czernijow, Chorniiv, Cherniyuv, Czernijów, Cherniyev, Chërniyev 17.02 50°58'09"/24°40'46"
Stanislavuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zamosty [Ukr], Замости [Ukr], Stanisławówka, Stanislavuvka 17.53 50°58'60"/24°19'60"
Somin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Somyn 17.88 51°11'53"/24°20'19"
Svinarin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Svinazhin, Świnarzyn, S'vinazhyn 18.56 50°56'39"/24°39'42"
Krugel' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kruhel 19.19 51°15'32"/24°31'11"
Kovel' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kovel [Ukr, Rus, Yid], Kowel [Pol], Kovla, Kovle 19.32 51°12'55"/24°42'31"
Lukov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Lukov [Rus, since 1946], Lukiv [Ukr], Maciejów [Pol], Matsiov [Rus], Motchiov [Yid], Matseyuv, Matseyev, Matseyiv (Opened for Jewish settlement after exemption from "Temporary Rules" of 1882) 20.43 51°13'49"/24°20'27"
Ozeryany Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozeryany [Ukr, Rus], Jezierzany [Pol], Oziran [Yid], Uziran, Yezezhany, Jeziorany, Ozerjany, Ozierany 21.14 51°01'24"/24°48'30"
Osekruv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Osiekrów, Osekruv, Osekrov 22.12 50°54'59"/24°41'14"
Lyubitov Ukr. Volynia Kovel Lyubitovo, Lubitów, Lyubitovka, Lyubytiv, Lubitowska Wolka, Lyubitovka 22.34 51°08'57"/24°49'36"
Olesk Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Oles'k [Ukr], Olesk [Pol] 23.43 51°06'38"/24°11'23"
Smidyn Ukr. Volynia Kovel Smidy, Zablocie 24.31 51°17'53"/24°26'08"
Drozdni Ukr. Volynia Kovel Drozdnie 24.74 51°06'22"/24°52'33"
Gonchiy Brod Ukr. Volynia Kovel Gonchi Brud, Gonczy Brod, Honchyi Brid 25.76 51°04'24"/24°53'28"
Tumin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tumyn 27.06 50°50'56"/24°36'27"
Tverdyn' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Twerdyn, Tverdyni 28.58 50°52'33"/24°45'24"
Myzove Ukr. Volynia Kovel Myzovo 29.25 51°20'57"/24°32'10"
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 29.52 50°51'09"/24°19'25"
Ozyutichi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozyutichi [Rus], Ozdziutycze [Pol], Ozdititch [Yid], Oz'dzyutyche, Ozdyutyche, Ozdyutichi, Odziuticz, Ozjutyci 29.52 50°50'54"/24°42'35"
Shushki Ukr. Volynia Kovel Szuszki 30.03 51°21'00"/24°37'00"
Oblapy Ukr. Volynia Kovel 30.22 51°20'05"/24°41'57"
Mashev Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Mashuv, Maszow, Mashiv 30.41 51°11'26"/24°07'12"
Yasenovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Jasinowka, Yasinuvka 31.36 50°59'34"/24°56'46"
Voronchin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Woronczyn 31.49 50°54'24"/24°52'14"
Khmelyuv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Khmeliv, Chmielów [Pol] 32.09 50°48'00"/24°28'00"
Byten' Ukr. Volynia Kovel Kovel area 32.09 51°07'49"/24°58'38"
Studiny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Studzinie 32.21 50°53'09"/24°51'18"
Kiselin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kiselin [Rus, Yid], Kisielin [Pol], Kysylyn [Ukr], Kisilien 32.53 50°51'12"/24°48'13"
Gubin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Hubin 32.82 50°47'58"/24°37'57"
Piatydni Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pyatydni, Piatydnie, Pyatydne, P”yatydni, Pyatidni 32.99 50°51'39"/24°13'00"
Radoshin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Radoszyn 33.15 51°10'21"/24°58'40"
Skulin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Skulyn 33.40 51°16'46"/24°53'24"
Trysten' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 33.84 50°55'36"/24°56'05"
Goloby Ukr. Volynia Kovel Holoby [Ukr], Goloby [Rus], Hołoby [Pol], Holobi [Yid], Golobi 33.86 51°05'11"/25°00'28"
Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Kovel Marjanówka 34.27 51°12'08"/24°58'41"
Voynitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Wojnica, Viinytsia, Viynytsya 34.53 50°47'28"/24°40'34"
Novaya Vyzhva Ukr. Volynia Kovel Wyzwa Nowa, Wyzwa Stara 35.13 51°23'46"/24°25'26"
Nemir Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Niemir 35.31 50°59'00"/25°00'02"
Beresk Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Beresko 35.65 50°52'29"/24°54'20"
Ustilug Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ustyluh [Ukr], Ustilug [Rus], Uściług [Pol], Ustila [Yid], Ustiluh, Austile, Ostila, Ustilla, Oustiloug 36.01 50°51'38"/24°09'16"
Bogushovka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bohushivska Marianivka, Bogushuvka, Bogushovka, Bogushovskaya Mar'yanovka [Rus] 36.47 51°00'50"/25°01'54"
Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Sedlyshche 36.50 51°24'53"/24°31'50"
Vichini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Vichyne, Wiczynie 36.84 50°54'10"/24°57'40"
Byk Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Yasne [Ukr], Ясне [Ukr], Byk, Yasnoye [Rus] 37.01 51°19'60"/24°10'00"
Lyuboml' Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Lyuboml' [Ukr, Rus], Luboml [Pol], Libivne [Yid], Ljuboml [Ger], Libovne, Liuboml', Liubomil, Lubomla, Zawalie 37.25 51°13'34"/24°02'14"
Dorosini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dorosinie, Novyye Dorosini, Dorosino, Dorosine, Dorosinie, Dorosin'ye, Dorosini , 37.45 50°56'51"/25°00'38"
Butsin Ukr. Volynia Kovel Bucyn, Butsyn 37.60 51°25'17"/24°35'43"
Serekhovichi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Serechowicze 37.66 51°24'43"/24°40'20"
Murava Ukr. Volynia Vladimir 37.76 51°04'00"/23°58'60"
Lapni Ukr. Volynia Kovel 38.42 51°23'08"/24°47'57"
Gryvyatki Ukr. Volynia Kovel Hrywiatki 38.47 51°15'01"/25°00'32"
Nesukhoyezhe Ukr. Volynia Kovel Nesukhoyezhe [Rus], Niesuchojeże [Pol], Nezkizh [Yid], Neskhizh, Nesuchonzhi, Nesukhoyzhe, Nesukhoyezh'ye, Nesuchojeze, Niesuchoiże 38.84 51°22'60"/24°49'00"
Galina Volya Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Galinovolya, Halinowola, Halyna Volia 39.42 51°24'59"/24°18'56"
Lokachi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Lokachi [Ukr, Rus], Lokatsh [Yid], Łokacze [Pol], Lokatchi, Lokach, Lekatsh, Lokache 39.85 50°44'13"/24°38'58"