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 Uman'tse

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Uman'tse Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Umance (not found on hist. maps before 1940*) 50°37'01"/24°53'05"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Pale
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Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Mirnoye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Bludov, Bludow 3.18 50°36'09"/24°55'26"
Vatyn Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Watyn 3.57 50°38'56"/24°52'41"
Skirche Ukr. Volynia Kovel Skurche, Skurcze 6.30 50°38'22"/24°58'00"
Korytnitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Korytnica 6.31 50°37'56"/24°47'55"
Yadvinuvka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Jadwinówka, Yarivka, 7.94 50°32'47"/24°54'06"
Tereshkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tereszkowce 8.00 50°32'49"/24°51'32"
Sadov Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Sadów, Sadiv 8.67 50°41'30"/24°55'09"
Shklin' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Szklin 9.59 50°34'23"/25°00'06"
Voyutin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Wojutyn 10.08 50°39'30"/25°00'44"
Pryvitne Ukr. Volhynia Vladimir Pryvitne [Ukr], Świniuchy [Pol], Svinyukhi [Rus], Svinech [Yid], Privetnoye [Rus], Sviniochi, Swinjuchi, Svynyukhy, S'vinyukhy 10.09 50°38'24"/24°44'47"
Rachyn Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kolonia Nowy-Raczyn, Rachin, Koloniya Novy Rachin, Kolonia Raczyn Nowy 12.52 50°34'11"/24°43'26"
Zvinyache Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zwiniacze 12.98 50°30'03"/24°54'02"
Shel'vov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Szelwów, Shelviv, 13.73 50°43'17"/24°46'51"
Senkevichevka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Senkevicevka, Senkevitchovka, Sienkiewiczówka 14.63 50°31'44"/25°02'19"
Yelizarov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Elizarów, Elizaruv 14.91 50°28'60"/24°54'00"
Mizhir'ya Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Mezhgor'ye, Mizhhir”ya 14.93 50°43'24"/24°45'19"
Nesvich Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Nieswicz 15.20 50°38'09"/25°05'54"
Horokhiv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Horokhiv [Ukr], Gorokhov [Rus], Horochów [Pol], Horchov [Yid], Horkhov, Horkhuv, Horochiv, Horohiv 15.48 50°30'07"/24°45'41"
Okorsk Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Okorsk Wielki 15.59 50°45'17"/24°55'35"
Zayachitsy Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zajeczyce, Zayenchitse 15.74 50°41'54"/24°42'07"
Mys'liny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Myslina 15.74 50°28'57"/24°57'15"
Charukuv Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czarukow, Charukiv 16.09 50°36'30"/25°06'45"
Mirkov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Myrkiv 16.48 50°31'43"/24°41'51"
Korshev Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Korshiv 16.93 50°40'25"/25°06'28"
Oderady Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 17.05 50°41'28"/25°05'48"
Novosyulki Ruske Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Nowosidlki, Nowosiółki Ruskie, Novoselki 18.10 50°28'00"/24°58'60"
Novocheshskiye Novoselki Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Novoselki, Nowosiólki Nowoczeskie, Novoselki Starocheshskiye 18.20 50°28'24"/25°00'29"
Torchin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Torchin [Rus], Torczyn [Pol], Tortchin [Yid], Torchyn [Ukr], Tortshin, Torcyn 18.44 50°45'55"/25°00'06"
Markovichi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Markovychi, Markoviche 18.48 50°44'06"/24°42'01"
Zaturtsi Ukr. Volynia Kovel Zaturtsy, Zaturtse 18.58 50°46'58"/24°51'04"
Kolodyazhne Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kolodyazhnoye, Kolodiazhne, Kolodezhno, Kolodezhe 19.64 50°30'29"/25°06'14"
Podberez'ye Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pidberezzya [Ukr], Podberez'ye [Rus], Podberezie [Pol] 20.00 50°32'11"/24°37'54"
Usychi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Usichi, Usicki, Usicze 20.84 50°45'41"/25°04'24"
Lokachi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Lokachi [Ukr, Rus], Lokatsh [Yid], Łokacze [Pol], Lokatchi, Lokach, Lekatsh, Lokache 21.29 50°44'13"/24°38'58"
Lobachovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Łobaczówka, Lobachëvka [Rus], Lobachuvka, Lobachovka 22.71 50°25'20"/24°58'52"
Lobachivka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Łobaczówka, Lobachëvka [Rus], Lobachuvka, Lobachovka 22.71 50°25'20"/24°58'52"
Khorokhorin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Chorochoryn 23.88 50°49'39"/24°57'07"
Voynitsa Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Wojnica, Viinytsia, Viynytsya 24.32 50°47'28"/24°40'34"
Zhuravnyky Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Zhuravnyky [Ukr], Drużkopol [Pol], Druzhkopol' [Rus], Droshkopol [Yid], Drushlopla, Drushkopol, Druszkopol 24.90 50°25'60"/24°40'60"
Shepel' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Czepel, Szepel 25.03 50°47'20"/25°06'52"
Kvasov Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kvasiv 25.86 50°26'36"/24°38'30"
Kiselin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Kiselin [Rus, Yid], Kisielin [Pol], Kysylyn [Ukr], Kisilien 26.88 50°51'12"/24°48'13"
Gubin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Hubin 26.96 50°47'58"/24°37'57"
Baremel' Ukr. Volynia Dubno Baremel' [Ukr], Boremel [Pol], Boromel [Yid], Boreml, Boremla, Beremelia, Mochalivka, Mikhailovka, Michałówka 27.19 50°28'16"/25°11'36"
Radomysl' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Radomyshl 27.88 50°33'48"/25°16'14"
Zaboroly Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Zaborol' 28.21 50°44'40"/25°13'51"
Ozyutichi Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Ozyutichi [Rus], Ozdziutycze [Pol], Ozdititch [Yid], Oz'dzyutyche, Ozdyutyche, Ozdyutichi, Odziuticz, Ozjutyci 28.53 50°50'54"/24°42'35"
Beresk Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Beresko 28.70 50°52'29"/24°54'20"
Gorodishche Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Horodyshche 28.72 50°42'25"/25°16'00"
Ulyaniki Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Ulaniki 28.79 50°49'58"/25°06'38"
Pavlivka Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Pavlivka [Ukr], Poryck [Pol], Poritsk [Yid, Rus], Pavlovka [Rus, since 1945], Pawliwka, Puritzk 29.50 50°37'00"/24°28'00"
Studiny Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Studzinie 29.96 50°53'09"/24°51'18"
Tverdyn' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Twerdyn, Tverdyni 30.15 50°52'33"/24°45'24"
Polonka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 30.21 50°41'13"/25°17'56"
Peremil' Ukr. Volynia Dubno Peremilow, Peremyl 31.35 50°23'40"/25°09'26"
Voronchin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Woronczyn 32.22 50°54'24"/24°52'14"
Vichini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Vichyne, Wiczynie 32.24 50°54'10"/24°57'40"
Korshovets Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Korshovets' 32.33 50°39'49"/25°20'14"
Tumin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Tumyn 32.34 50°50'56"/24°36'27"
Berestechko Ukr. Volynia Dubno Berestechko [Ukr, Rus], Beresteczko [Pol], Berestetchka [Yid], Brestetshke, Brestitski 33.17 50°21'27"/25°06'57"
Lopavshe Ukr. Volynia Dubno 33.44 50°27'12"/25°16'54"
Krasnoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Krasne [Ukr, Pol], Krasnoye [Rus] 33.94 50°32'07"/25°20'52"
Trysten' Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 34.61 50°55'36"/24°56'05"
Luchytsi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Luchitsy 35.24 50°37'04"/25°23'03"
Luchytsi Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Luchitsy 35.24 50°37'04"/25°23'03"
Khmelyuv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Khmeliv, Chmielów [Pol] 35.79 50°48'00"/24°28'00"
Luts'k Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Luts'k [Ukr], Łuck [Pol], Lutzk [Yid], Lutsk [Rus], Luzk [Ger], Luc'k, Luytsk 35.91 50°45'33"/25°20'33"
Osekruv Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Osiekrów, Osekruv, Osekrov 36.08 50°54'59"/24°41'14"
Pliasheva Ukr. Volynia Dubno Plyashevo, Plyasheva 36.30 50°21'26"/25°11'44"
Krovatka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Krowatka 36.68 50°55'23"/25°04'47"
Torgovitsa Ukr. Volynia Dubno Torhovytsia [Ukr], Targowica [Pol], Torgovitsa [Rus], Trovits [Yid], Targowitz [Ger], Targowica Wołyńska, Targovica, Targoviste, Targovitza, Targowitza, Torhovycja, Torhowycja, Tarovitz, Truvitz 36.69 50°33'18"/25°23'43"
Bashova Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Baszowa 37.01 50°53'29"/25°10'57"
Dorosini Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Dorosinie, Novyye Dorosini, Dorosino, Dorosine, Dorosinie, Dorosin'ye, Dorosini , 37.79 50°56'51"/25°00'38"
Kopachovka Ukr. Volynia Lutsk Kopachivka [Ukr], Kopachovka [Rus], Kopaczówka [Pol], Kopachevka, Kopaczewka, Kopachuvka Nova 37.87 50°52'49"/25°13'34"
Kul'chin Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 38.00 50°49'11"/25°19'09"
Krupa Ukr. Volynia Lutsk 38.13 50°41'28"/25°24'46"
Demidovka Ukr. Volynia Dubno Demydivka [Ukr], Demidovka [Rus, Yid], Demidówka [Pol], Demiduvka, Demidefke 38.20 50°25'41"/25°20'10"
Mytnytsya Ukr. Volynia Dubno Nova Mytnytsia, Novaya Mytnitsa 38.69 50°18'51"/25°09'15"
Lishnya Ukr. Volynia Dubno Lishnia 38.95 50°25'57"/25°21'11"
Ostrov Ukr. Volynia Dubno Ostriv, Ostrow 39.22 50°20'02"/25°12'55"
Svinarin Ukr. Volynia Vladimir Svinazhin, Świnarzyn, S'vinazhyn 39.61 50°56'39"/24°39'42"