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 Zhavrov

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Zhavrov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zhavriv, Zavruv 50°30'34"/26°43'08"

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Sadki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Sadky 4.59 50°28'35"/26°40'49"
Maykov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Majkow, Maykuv, Maikiv 5.26 50°31'26"/26°47'23"
Tesov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Tesow, Tesiv, Tessuv 5.74 50°30'32"/26°38'16"
Siiantsi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Siyantsi, Siyan'tse, Seyantsy 6.64 50°28'59"/26°38'05"
Kurozvany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kurozwany 7.40 50°34'30"/26°44'17"
Sennoye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Rusyvel, Rusywel 8.39 50°33'10"/26°48'59"
Pochapka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Pochapki 8.52 50°26'45"/26°39'06"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 9.55 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Milyatin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Milyatyn, Buryny, Milyatyn Buryny, Milatyn 9.61 50°27'11"/26°36'58"
Hoshcha Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hoshcha [Ukr], Goshcha [Rus], Hoszcza [Pol], Hoshtch [Yid], Gosca, Goschtscha, Hoshch, Hosht, Osht 10.58 50°36'01"/26°40'27"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 12.23 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Dolzhki Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Dolzhok, Dovzhyk, Dolzhik, Dovzhik 13.15 50°30'10"/26°54'16"
Bugryn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Buhryn 13.61 50°32'41"/26°32'04"
Annopol' Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Annopol' [Rus], Anapol [Yid], Hannopil' [Ukr], Annopol [Pol], Anapoli 13.73 50°27'17"/26°53'34"
Krasnosillia Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krasnosele, Krasnosillya, Krasnosel'ye 14.15 50°38'10"/26°41'54"
Mogilyany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mohyliany 14.48 50°25'34"/26°33'43"
Andrusiyuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Andrusiiv [Ukr], Андрусіїв [Ukr], Andrusiyuv, Andrusiyev [Rus], Andrusiyiv [Ukr] 16.98 50°39'27"/26°46'40"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 17.10 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Ozhenyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Ożanin, Ozhenin 17.93 50°26'33"/26°29'18"
Krylov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kryliv, Kryłów 18.04 50°33'07"/26°57'55"
Lipki Ukr. Kiev Vasilkov Lypky 19.18 50°40'45"/26°46'07"
Novy Krayuv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Krajow Nowy 19.24 50°28'60"/26°27'00"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 19.27 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Stolpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stovpin, Stolpin 19.33 50°38'11"/26°54'21"
Netishyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Solov'ye Goryn', Netishin 19.63 50°20'24"/26°38'30"
Posiahva Ukr. Volynia Rovno Posyagva, Posyahva 20.19 50°32'56"/26°26'24"
Polyan' Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Polian 20.43 50°19'33"/26°43'17"
Khorov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbitsa, Chorów, Khoruv 20.89 50°23'46"/26°29'01"
Koryst' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kozhysts', Kozhists', Karyst 22.05 50°35'47"/26°59'58"
Marianivka Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mar”yanivka, Mar'yanovka 22.33 50°28'49"/26°24'24"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 22.35 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Antopol' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volyn 22.85 50°36'10"/26°25'50"
Glinki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hlynky [Ukr], Glinki [Rus, Pol] 23.03 50°34'47"/26°24'44"
Sel'tso Ukr. Volynia Ostrog 23.43 50°18'00"/26°40'60"
Nevirkiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Neverkov, Nevirkov, Niewirków, Nevirkuv 23.51 50°42'32"/26°49'48"
Kilikiyev Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kilikiyev [Rus, Ukr], Kilikiev, Kilykiiv, Kylykyiv [Ukr] 23.71 50°31'54"/27°03'09"
Tuchin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tuchin [Rus, Ger], Tuczyn [Pol], Tutshin [Yid], Tuchyn [Ukr], Tuczyn Nowy, Tutchin-Kripah, Tutshin-Kripeh, Tutchin-Krippe, Tutsin, Tucyn 23.93 50°42'13"/26°34'22"
Ostroh Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ostroh [Ukr], Ostrog [Rus, Yid], Ostróg [Pol], Ostraha, Ostrih, Ostra, Ostre 24.72 50°19'46"/26°30'51"
Slavuta Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Slavuta [Ukr, Rus], Slovita [Yid], Sławuta [Pol], Slavouta 25.33 50°18'06"/26°51'54"
Koloverti Ukr. Volynia Rovno Koloverta, Kolowerta 25.92 50°41'33"/26°56'47"
Danichuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Daniczow 26.21 50°40'02"/26°59'41"
Mezherichi Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mezhyrichi [Ukr], Mezeritch Katan [Heb], Mezerich [Rus], Międzyrzecz [Pol], Międzyrzecz Ostrogski, Mezhirichi-Ostrozhskiye, Menzhirichi, Mendzizhech, Mezhyrich, Mezyric 28.08 50°18'21"/26°29'05"
Solpa Mala Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malaya Sovpa, Solpa Mala 28.37 50°44'30"/26°53'07"
Berezdov Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Berezdiv [Ukr, Yid], Berezdov [Rus], Berezdów [Pol] 28.69 50°27'45"/27°07'03"
Mirotyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Mirotyn, Mirotin 29.00 50°26'25"/26°19'26"
Belotin Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Bilotyn 29.28 50°14'54"/26°39'56"
Novomylsk Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Novomil'sk, Novy Myish, Myysk Novy, Novomyl'sk, Novomyl's'k 29.82 50°30'24"/26°17'50"
Kopytiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kopytuv 30.22 50°39'40"/27°04'27"
Kornyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kornin 31.05 50°33'35"/26°17'12"
Luchin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Liuchyn 31.17 50°18'10"/26°25'18"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 31.24 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Novy Korets Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Nowy Korzec, Yuzefin 32.07 50°36'53"/27°08'30"
Barmaki Ukr. Volynia Rovno Barmaky 32.48 50°38'09"/26°18'15"
Gul'cha Pervaya Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hulcza Wloscianska, Hil'cha Persha, Khul'cha, Gil'cha Pervaya 32.62 50°25'38"/26°16'36"
Korets Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Korets [Ukr, Rus], Korzec [Pol], Koretz [Yid], Koritz, Korec, Koric, Korzets, Korzhets, Korzysc 33.38 50°36'59"/27°09'38"
Zdolbunov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdolbunov [Rus, Yid], Zdołbunów [Pol], Zdolbuniv [Ukr], Zdolbunuv, Zdolbunovo, Zdolbunyiv, Sdolbuniw 33.71 50°31'14"/26°14'33"
Zdolbitsa Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Zdołbica, Zdovbytsia 33.82 50°29'46"/26°14'28"
Novomalyn Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin, Novo-Malin, Novomalin 34.06 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Novo-Malin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Nowomalin 34.06 50°18'01"/26°22'04"
Krasnostav Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Krasnostav [Rus, Ukr] 34.61 50°24'27"/27°10'51"
Male Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Male Sedlishche [Rus], Siedliszcze Małe [Pol], Slishtch Zuta [Yid], Malyya Selishche, Maloye Selishche, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Mala, Slishtcha 34.69 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Mezhirichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Meseritz, Mezerich, Mezerich Gadol, Mezerich Korets, Mezhirech, Mezrich, Mezritsh, Mezyrycz Korecki, Miedzyrzec, Miedzyrzec Korzecki, Miedzyrzec Volyn, Miedzyrzecz, Myedzirzets, Myendzirzets 34.69 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Grushevka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Grushuvka, Hruszówka, Hrushivka 35.08 50°49'04"/26°49'29"
Ilpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Il'pin, Il'pen' 35.60 50°31'60"/26°13'00"
Korchik Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Korchyk 35.80 50°19'51"/27°08'21"
Antonivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Antonivka [Ukr], Antonovka [Rus, Yid], Antonówka [Pol], Antonuvka 35.80 50°48'00"/26°30'00"
Basov Kut Ukr. Volynia Rovno Basiv-Kut, Basów-Kut [Pol], Basuv Kut 36.09 50°36'08"/26°13'45"
Guta Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Huta 36.26 50°21'58"/27°10'43"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 36.45 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Kosinev Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kosiniv 36.53 50°32'54"/27°13'56"
Shpanov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Szpanów, Shpanuv, Shpanov, Shpaniv 36.72 50°39'48"/26°15'31"
Rivne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rivne [Ukr], Rovno [Rus], Rovne [Yid], Równe [Pol], Röwne [Ger], Ruvne, Rowno, Riwne 36.94 50°37'23"/26°13'39"
Ustenskoye Pervoye Ukr. Volynia Dubno Derman, Derman Druha, Ustenskoye Vtoroye, Pshisyulek Zaluzhe 37.44 50°21'49"/26°14'33"
Pogorelovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polesskoye, Pohoretowka, Polis'ke 37.81 50°50'41"/26°48'36"
Kunëv Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kuniv [Ukr], Kunëv [Rus], Koniv [Yid], Kuniów [Pol] 38.87 50°14'37"/26°21'48"
Tynne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynnoye 39.09 50°36'05"/26°11'06"
Malaya Lyubasha Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mala Liubasha, Malaya Lyubashka, Mala Lyubasha 39.20 50°50'19"/26°31'09"
Mykhlya Ukr. Volynia Zaslav Mykhlia, Mikhlya 39.35 50°09'38"/26°48'40"
Borek Kuty Ukr. Volynia Rovno Borok Kuty 39.80 50°52'00"/26°40'60"