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 Yarmolintsy

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Yarmolintsy Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Yarmolyntsi [Ukr], Yarmolintsy [Rus], Yarmolintza [Yid], Jarmolińce [Pol], Jarmolinzy, Jarmolynci, Yarmelinitz 49°11'33"/26°50'14"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Pale
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Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Sharovka Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Sharovka [Rus, Yid], Sharivka [Ukr] 8.95 49°13'16"/26°57'09"
Kosohirka Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy Kosohirka [Ukr], Kosogorka [Rus], Frampol' [Rus], Franpol [Pol] 12.53 49°05'42"/26°45'01"
Solobkovtsy Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Solobkovtsy [Rus], Slobkovitz [Yid], Solobkivtsi [Ukr], Sołodkowce [Pol], Solobkivci, Sołobkowce, Salobkovtsy, Slopkovitz 13.40 49°05'04"/26°55'09"
Horodok Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy Horodok [Ukr], Gorodok [Rus], Grayding [Yid], Gródek [Pol], Gródek Podolski, Gorodok-Proskurovskiy 18.69 49°09'49"/26°35'02"
Hvardis'ke Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Hvardis'ke [Ukr], Gvardeyskoye [Rus, since 1945], Fel'shti, [Rus, before 1945], Felshti, [Yid], Felszty, [Pol], Felshteen, Gvardeiskoye, Hvardiiske, Hvardiys'ke 18.83 49°20'16"/26°42'16"
Zin'kov Ukr. Podolia Letichev Zin'kiv [Ukr], Zin'kov [Rus], Zinkov [Yid], Zińków [Pol], Zinkev 21.05 49°04'53"/27°04'18"
Malynychi Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Malinichi 21.22 49°22'60"/26°50'22"
Kupin Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Kupyn [Ukr], Kupin [Rus, Yid] 21.72 49°05'47"/26°34'38"
Proskurivka Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Proskurovka 22.67 49°01'23"/27°00'39"
Kuz'min Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Kuz'myn [Ukr], Kuz'min [Rus], Kuzmin [Yid], Kużmin [Pol] 24.10 49°15'38"/26°31'20"
Sharovechka Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Scharowka, Sharovka, Sharovochka 25.71 49°25'02"/26°55'13"
Knizhkovtsy Ukr. Podolia Proskurov 26.43 49°23'24"/27°02'23"
Khmel'nyts'kyy Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Khmel'nyts'kyy [Ukr], Khmelnitskiy [Rus, since 1954], Proskurov [Rus, until 1954, Yid], Chmielnicki [Pol], Chmelnitski, Khmelnitski, Khmelnitskii, Kiemieliszki, Kimlishuk, Płoskirów, Proskurów 27.98 49°25'18"/26°59'47"
Kreminyans'ki Khutory Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy Khutor Kremenetskie 28.66 49°12'23"/26°26'37"
Moroziv Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Morozov 30.10 48°58'09"/27°04'17"
Bogdanovtsy Ukr. Podolia Letichev Bohdanivtsi 33.54 49°19'52"/27°14'52"
Dunayivtsy Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Dunayivtsi [Ukr], Dunayevtsy [Rus], Dinovitz [Yid], Dunajowce [Pol], Dunayevitz, Dinewitz, Dinovits, Dunivits, Dinovets, Dunaivci, Dunaivtsi, Dunajevcy, Dunajewzy 33.75 48°53'21"/26°51'23"
Smotrych Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy Smotrych [Ukr], Smotrich [Rus], Smotritch [Yid], Smotrycz [Pol], Smotrytsch, Smotryc 33.76 48°56'56"/26°33'38"
Vin'kovtsy Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Vin'kivtsi [Ukr], Vin'kovtsy [Rus, since 1946], Von'kovtsy [Rus, before 1946], Vinkovitz [Yid], Wońkowce [Pol], Vin'kivci, Vinkovci, Zatonsk [Rus, 1927-38] 33.92 49°02'05"/27°14'10"
Lesnyye Grinëvtsy Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy Lisovi Hrynivtsi, Lesovyye Grinevtsy, Grinevtsy, Grinovets-Lesovye 34.40 49°28'42"/27°01'09"
Chórnyy Ostrov Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Chornyi Ostriv [Ukr], Chërnyy Ostrov [Rus], Chorny Ostrov [Yid], Czarny Ostrów [Pol], Cherny Ostrov, Cornyj Ostriv 35.30 49°30'20"/26°45'23"
Balin Ukr. Podolia Kamenets-Podolskiy [Rus, Yid], Baly, [Ukr], Ballin, Balina 36.76 48°52'47"/26°40'25"
Netechyntsi Ukr. Podolia Letichev Netechintsy, Staryye Netechintsy, Netechintsy-Staryye 38.25 49°04'25"/27°19'50"
Pashkivtsy Ukr. Podolia Proskurov Pashkivtsi, Pashkovtsy 38.56 49°30'55"/27°01'54"