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 Chornorudka

Matching Town Modern
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Pale
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Alt. Names Coordinates
Chornorudka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Chernorudka 49°50'34"/29°03'41"

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Vcherayshe Ukr. Kiev Skvira Vchoraishe, Vchorayshe 6.34 49°51'52"/29°08'36"
Vcherayshe Ukr. Kiev Skvira Vcheraishe, Vchoraishe, Vchorayshe 6.34 49°51'52"/29°08'36"
Belopol'ye Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Belopol'ye [Rus], Bilopillya [Ukr], Białopol [Pol] 13.75 49°50'41"/28°52'11"
Yuzvin Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Yosypivka 14.35 49°43'07"/29°00'26"
Sestrynivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Sestrinovka, Sestrenovka 14.62 49°44'10"/28°56'34"
Nekhvoroshch Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Nekhvoroshcha 15.03 49°57'56"/28°58'25"
Ruzhin Ukr. Kiev Skvira Ruzhi, [Rus, Yid], Ruzhy, [Ukr], Ruży, [Pol], Ruzin, Ruzshin, Rizhn 17.57 49°43'18"/29°13'07"
Pustokha Ukr. Kiev Skvira Pryberezhne 17.79 49°42'02"/29°10'29"
Belilovka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Bilylivka [Ukr], Belilovka [Rus, Yid], Białołówka [Pol], Byelilovka, Bilyliwka 18.37 49°40'47"/29°01'15"
Chervonoye Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Chervone [Ukr], Chervonnoye [Rus], Czerwona [Pol], Chervonoye 18.45 49°57'04"/28°51'59"
Verkhovnya Ukr. Kiev Skvira Verkhovnya [Rus], Verkhivnia [Ukr], Wierzchownia [Pol], Verkhovnia, Verchivnja 18.84 49°48'12"/29°19'00"
Andrushevka Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Andrushivka [Ukr], Andrushevka [Rus], Andrishifke [Yid], Andruszówka [Pol], Andrushovka, Andruschowka 20.24 50°01'22"/29°01'13"
Kazatin Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kazatin [Rus, Yid], Koziaty, [Ukr, Pol], Kozyatyn, Kozjatyn, Kosjatyn, Kasatin, Koziatyn 21.52 49°43'02"/28°49'60"
Ogiyevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Ohiivka 24.01 49°38'05"/29°09'03"
Kynazhiki Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Knyazhyky 24.73 49°37'18"/29°05'48"
Kordyshevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kordyshivka 25.78 49°39'16"/28°51'08"
Veliky Nyzhirtsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Veliky Nyzhirtsi [Ukr], Bol'shiye Nizgortsy [Rus], Nizgórce Wielki [Pol], Nizgurtzy Bol'shiye, Velikiye Nizhgurtsy, Velyka Nyzhirci, Bolshiye Nezgortsi 26.85 49°53'25"/28°41'39"
Topory Ukr. Kiev Skvira 28.21 49°39'01"/29°19'03"
Pavoloch' Ukr. Kiev Skvira Pavoloch [Ukr, Rus], Pavalitch [Yid], Pawolotsch [Ger], Pawołocz [Pol], Povoloch, Povoloc, Povelitsh, Pavolitsh 28.37 49°52'01"/29°27'19"
Pykovets Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Pykovets', Pikovets 28.63 49°40'43"/28°45'15"
Staraya Kotel'nya Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Kotelnia, Kotelnja, Kotelnua, Kotelnya, Kotolina Hayashana, Starosel'ye (Pogrom: 7-10-1919) 30.75 50°06'46"/28°58'04"
Popel'nya Ukr. Kiev Skvira Popel'nya [Rus], Popil'nya [Ukr], Popielnia [Pol], Popil'nja, Popel'naya, Poelnja 30.80 49°57'54"/29°26'51"
Makhnivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Makhnivka [Ukr], Makhnovka [Rus], Komsomolskoye [Rus, 1935-2001], Komsomol's'ke [Ukr, 1935-2001], Makhnivke [Yid], Machnówka [Pol], Makhnifka‎, Machnovka 31.03 49°43'18"/28°40'19"
Lishchyntsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Leshchintsy 31.80 49°33'58"/29°10'22"
Pustelnyky Ukr. Kiev Skvira Pustel'nyky 32.23 50°06'51"/29°13'12"
Volosiv Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Volosovo 32.48 50°07'12"/28°55'03"
Mali Lysivtsi Ukr. Kiev Skvira Mali Lycivtsi, Malyye Lisovtsy 32.49 49°48'29"/29°30'40"
Khodorkov Ukr. Kiev Skvira Khodorkiv [Ukr], Khodorkov [Rus], Chodorkov [Yid], Chodorków [Pol], Chodorkiv, Khodorkev 33.07 50°05'43"/29°18'21"
Berdychiv Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Berdychiv [Ukr], Berdichev [Rus], Barditchev [Yid], Berdyczów [Pol], Berdicev [Rom], Berditchev, Berditchov, Berditschew, Berdytschiw, Berdyciv 33.46 49°53'39"/28°36'05"
Kumanivka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Kumanovka, Kumanevka 33.62 49°39'01"/28°42'02"
Ivnitsa Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Ivnytsia [Ukr], Ivnitsa [Rus], Ivnitza [Yid], Iwnica [Pol], Ivnycja, Ivnitsya, Ivnytsya, Ivnitse 34.04 50°08'56"/29°02'57"
Lypky Ukr. Kiev Skvira Lipki 35.71 50°04'07"/29°24'58"
Reya Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Reia 36.38 50°01'05"/28°37'56"
Kodnya Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Kodnya [Rus, Ukr], Kodnia [Yid, Pol], Kodnja 37.10 50°04'60"/28°42'06"
Novina Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Noviny, Novina Sloboda, Sloboda Novina (Jewish agri col. not visible on Google, but found on hist. maps) 37.59 49°40'20"/28°36'35"
Mali Yerchyky Ukr. Kiev Skvira Malyye Yerchiki 37.79 49°49'50"/29°35'17"
Samgorodok Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Samhorodok [Ukr], Samgorodok [Rus], Somerdik [Yid], Samhorodek [Pol] 37.84 49°32'01"/28°50'31"
Seleznivka Ukr. Kiev Skvira Selezenevka, Seleznivka, Selezenovka 37.89 49°45'26"/29°34'21"
Leshchin Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Lishchyn [Ukr], Leshchin [Rus], Lishtin [Yid], Leszczyn [Pol], Leshtshin 37.96 50°09'09"/28°50'18"
Skraglevka Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Skralevka, Skrolifka 38.98 49°56'28"/28°32'21"
Polychyntsi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Polichintsy 39.11 49°48'04"/28°31'12"
Savran' Ukr. Kiev Skvira Savran 39.17 49°41'41"/29°33'23"
Markushi Ukr. Kiev Berdichev 39.70 49°50'18"/28°30'28"
Radyans'ke Ukr. Kiev Berdichev Korichintsy, Romanovka, Romanivka, Radianske, Radyanskoye 39.84 49°53'33"/28°30'39"