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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Matching Town | Modern Country |
Pale Province |
Provincial District |
Alt. Names | Coordinates |
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Coropceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Korobcheny | 47°28'30"/28°31'20" |
Nearby Towns | Modern Country |
Pale Province |
Provincial District |
Alt. Names | Distance (km) | Coordinates |
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Văsieni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Vasieni, Vasiyeny | 6.14 | 47°27'36"/28°26'37" |
Sărătenii Vechi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Sarateni Orhei, Staryye Sarateny | 6.22 | 47°31'35"/28°33'16" |
Leuseni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Leuşeni [Rom], Leusheny [Rus], Leusheni, Leushen' | 6.56 | 47°28'58"/28°26'08" |
Ciocîlteni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Chekolteny, Ciocalteni | 6.95 | 47°29'39"/28°36'36" |
Verejeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Verezheni, Verezhen' | 7.59 | 47°32'00"/28°28'12" |
Bogzesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bogzeshty | 9.27 | 47°25'18"/28°25'38" |
Ineşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ineshty | 9.96 | 47°30'17"/28°23'49" |
Crăsnăşeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Krasnosheny, Krasnoshen' [Rus], Krasnosheny, Krasnasheny [Rus], Krasnosheni, Crăsnoşeni | 10.41 | 47°25'59"/28°23'54" |
Ghetlova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Getlovo | 11.09 | 47°22'31"/28°31'51" |
Ţînţăreni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Tsyntsareni, Ţănţăreni, Zinzareny, Tsyntsaren' | 11.20 | 47°34'19"/28°33'47" |
Viprova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Vaprova, Vyprovo | 11.28 | 47°22'44"/28°34'15" |
Brăviceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bravicheny | 11.34 | 47°25'57"/28°39'33" |
Breanova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bryanovo | 11.63 | 47°24'59"/28°39'01" |
Săseni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Seseny | 12.00 | 47°22'05"/28°30'01" |
Putintei | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Puţintei [Mold], Putineshty [Rus], Puţunteu [Rom], Putsuntey, Putsuntei, Putsintey | 12.06 | 47°22'27"/28°34'52" |
Telenesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Teleneşti [Rom, Mold], Teleneshty [Rus], Telenesht [Yid], Teleneszty [Pol], Telenesht'-Tyrg, Telenesti Sat, Teleneşti Târg | 12.13 | 47°30'04"/28°21'55" |
Discova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Dișcova [Mold], Dyshkovo [Rus], Dâşcova [Rom], Dishkova [Ukr], Dyshkova | 12.20 | 47°22'41"/28°35'54" |
Chiţcanii Vechi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Chitcani Vechi, Kitskani Vek, Staryye Kitskany, Titskany | 13.09 | 47°35'30"/28°30'03" |
Morozeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Morozeny, Morozeni Mari | 13.77 | 47°22'40"/28°38'09" |
Mihălaşa | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Mihălaşa [Rom], Mikhalasha [Rus] | 13.79 | 47°29'44"/28°20'28" |
Bravicea | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bravicea [Rom], Bravicha [Rus], Bravitsa, Bravichi | 14.24 | 47°21'39"/28°26'11" |
Nucăreni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Inderapnichi, Indarepnich, Inderapnich', Îndărătnici, Nukeren' | 14.40 | 47°35'51"/28°35'02" |
Chiştelniţa | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Kishtel'nitsa | 14.76 | 47°34'08"/28°39'40" |
Banesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Baneshti, Baneshty, Beneshty, Vaneshty | 14.84 | 47°34'13"/28°23'01" |
Meleşeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Meleshen, Melesheny | 15.11 | 47°22'29"/28°23'11" |
Cucuruzeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Kokorozeny | 15.37 | 47°29'18"/28°43'32" |
Căzăneşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Kazaneshty | 15.81 | 47°36'49"/28°28'27" |
Ţibirica | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Tsibirika | 16.39 | 47°22'17"/28°22'01" |
Vatici | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Vatich | 16.88 | 47°20'23"/28°37'26" |
Hirişeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ghiriseni, Girisheni, Girisheny | 18.52 | 47°26'09"/28°16'58" |
Prepeliţa | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Prepelitsa | 18.56 | 47°35'18"/28°20'26" |
Mîndreşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Mandresti, Myndreshty | 18.73 | 47°30'19"/28°16'37" |
Isacova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Isakovo | 18.99 | 47°22'07"/28°43'11" |
Hoginesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Godzhineshty, Hodjinesti, Odzhineshty, Gordineshti | 19.20 | 47°22'13"/28°19'09" |
Hirova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ghirova, Girovo | 19.40 | 47°24'40"/28°16'55" |
Sirota | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | 20.02 | 47°31'40"/28°46'37" | |
Brinzenii Noi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Novyye Brynzeny | 20.56 | 47°39'30"/28°29'09" |
Scorţeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Skortseny | 20.70 | 47°38'29"/28°38'44" |
Codreanca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Cobalca, Kobylka | 21.60 | 47°17'12"/28°35'31" |
Onişcani | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Onishkany | 21.62 | 47°22'01"/28°16'60" |
Oneşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Oneshty | 21.66 | 47°16'52"/28°32'50" |
Hîrboveţ | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Gerbovets, Harbovat | 21.80 | 47°20'25"/28°18'42" |
Ghiduleni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Giduleny | 22.44 | 47°36'39"/28°44'36" |
Pepeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Pepeny | 22.54 | 47°38'13"/28°20'29" |
Răciula | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Rechula | 22.97 | 47°18'21"/28°20'50" |
Nikolaeva Blagodat | Ukr. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Nikolevka (Jewish agri col. no longer exists. Found on hist. maps only) | 22.97 | 47°25'56"/28°49'16" |
Dereneu | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Derenev | 23.28 | 47°22'54"/28°14'43" |
Ordăşei | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ordashey | 23.43 | 47°41'06"/28°29'54" |
Donici | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bezeny, Bezin, Donich, | 23.72 | 47°17'11"/28°40'08" |
Bushivka | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bushovka, Busovca, Buşovca | 24.02 | 47°35'33"/28°47'26" |
Chirianca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Kiriyanka | 24.28 | 47°15'24"/28°31'49" |
Chiperceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Kipercheny | 24.30 | 47°31'19"/28°50'17" |
Rădeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Redeni, Redeny | 24.85 | 47°23'45"/28°12'47" |
Orhei | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Orhei [Rom], Orgieev [Rus], Orhaiv [Yid], Orkhei [Mold], Orgeyev, Orgeev, Orheyev, Orheiu, Orhein, Orkey, Orkhey, Orhiiv, Orgijów [Pol], Orgiejew [Pol] | 24.86 | 47°23'06"/28°49'28" |
Ignăţei | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ignatsey | 25.25 | 47°40'54"/28°39'42" |
Cucioaia | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Kuchoya, Kuchoyya | 25.35 | 47°27'37"/28°11'08" |
Păuleşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Pauleshty, Paulesht' | 25.56 | 47°16'08"/28°22'19" |
Biesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Biyesht, Biyeshty | 25.60 | 47°31'01"/28°51'26" |
Zgărdeşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Zgordeshty | 25.66 | 47°31'50"/28°11'26" |
Cihoreni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Cegoreni, Chegoreny | 25.75 | 47°30'23"/28°51'42" |
Zubreşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Zubreshty | 25.94 | 47°14'30"/28°31'27" |
Bularda | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Balarda | 26.15 | 47°21'22"/28°13'20" |
Nişcani | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Nishkany | 26.50 | 47°16'08"/28°20'42" |
Vorotet | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Voroteţ [Rom], Vorotets [Rus], Voroteţi, Voroteţul | 26.67 | 47°33'33"/28°51'17" |
Copăceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Kopacheny | 26.68 | 47°36'57"/28°14'03" |
Slobozia-Hodorogea | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Khodorozha, Slobozia Hodjinesti, Slobozia Horodistea | 26.74 | 47°30'35"/28°52'27" |
Teleşeu | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Telesheu, Teleshovo | 26.84 | 47°16'01"/28°42'10" |
Cuizăuca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Cuizovca, Kuyzovka | 26.93 | 47°36'49"/28°48'59" |
Grebleşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Grebleshty | 27.00 | 47°14'23"/28°36'36" |
Pituşca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Pitushka | 27.61 | 47°14'10"/28°25'21" |
Găleşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Galesht', Goleshty | 27.67 | 47°13'37"/28°29'29" |
Cornova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Cornova [Rom], Kornovo [Rus], Kornova | 27.73 | 47°23'41"/28°10'23" |
Palanca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Palanka | 28.59 | 47°20'05"/28°12'13" |
Cogilniceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Cogalniceny, Kogilnicheny, Kogyl'nicheny | 28.63 | 47°38'07"/28°49'15" |
Călăraşi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Călăraşi [Mold], Kalarash [Rus, Yid], Călărasi-Târg [Rom], Kałarasz [Pol], Calarasi, Calarasi Sat, Kelerashi-Tyrg, Kalaras, Tuzora, Tuzara | 29.16 | 47°15'20"/28°18'36" |
Stefanesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Shtefaneshty [Rus], Ştefăneşti [Rom], Stefanesti Soroca, Shtefanesht, Shtefaneshti, Shtefeneshty | 29.26 | 47°43'55"/28°26'16" |
Năpădeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Napadeny | 29.35 | 47°24'05"/28°08'50" |
Alexeuca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Alexeuca [Mold; Rom], Aleksiyen' [Rus], Alekseyevka [Rus], Aleksandriya, Алексеевка [Rus] | 29.59 | 47°41'21"/28°17'16" |
Valea lui Vlad | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Valea lui Vlad [Rom], Valya-luy-Vlad [Rus], Valea-lui-Vlad | 29.61 | 47°28'55"/28°07'42" |
Pripiceni-Răzeşi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Pripiceni-Răzeşi [Rom], Pripicheny-Rezesh' [Rus], Pripichen' | 29.65 | 47°41'14"/28°45'41" |
Pecişte | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Pecestea, Pecheshtya | 30.11 | 47°42'55"/28°42'26" |
Pohrebeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Pogrebeny, Pogribeni | 30.46 | 47°33'23"/28°54'34" |
Raspopeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Răspopeni [Rom], Raspopeny [Rus], Raspopen' [Mold] | 30.69 | 47°44'34"/28°37'13" |
Peresecina | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Peresechino, Pereslchina | 30.71 | 47°15'18"/28°46'08" |
Trifeşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Trifeshti, Trifeshty, Trifesti Orhei | 30.73 | 47°40'30"/28°48'17" |
Brejeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Brezhen, Brezheny, Brezhen' | 30.87 | 47°34'48"/28°08'29" |
Seliştea Nouă | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Seliştea Nouă [Mold], Novyye Selishty [Rus], Seliştea [Rom], Selishtya-Nouy, Selishtya-Noua, Novo-Selishtya | 31.10 | 47°14'01"/28°18'49" |
Dumbrăviţa | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Dumbrăviţa [Rom], Dumbrovitsa [Rus], Dumbrovista, Dumbrevitsa, Dumbravitsa | 31.16 | 47°28'47"/28°06'27" |
Romăneşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Romaneshty | 31.19 | 47°13'32"/28°42'41" |
Berezlogi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Berezlozhi, Berezlozh, Berezlodzh, Berezlodzhi | 31.25 | 47°26'13"/28°56'02" |
Găuzeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Gauzeny | 31.34 | 47°45'19"/28°33'53" |
Capresti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Căpreşti [Rom], Kapreshty [Rus], Kapresht [Yid], Căpreşti-Târg, Căpreşti-Sat, Capresti Colonie, Kapreschy, Kapreshti | 31.36 | 47°45'15"/28°27'48" |
Condrăteşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Kondrateshty | 32.10 | 47°24'50"/28°06'18" |
Bucovat | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bukkfalva, Bukovecz, Bykovets | 32.32 | 47°11'16"/28°27'19" |
Chipeşca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Chipeşca [Mold], Kipeshka [Rus] | 32.58 | 47°45'44"/28°36'28" |
Flaminzeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Flamanzeni, Flamynzeny | 32.58 | 47°29'56"/28°05'24" |
Sipoteni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Sipoteny | 32.73 | 47°16'48"/28°11'48" |
Ivancea | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ivancea [Rom], Ivancha [Rus], Ivanna | 32.84 | 47°17'09"/28°51'25" |
Ciutuleşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Chutuleshty | 33.32 | 47°45'43"/28°23'38" |
Zamciogi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Zamchozhi, Zamosi | 33.60 | 47°12'18"/28°43'20" |
Singerei | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Angereii Noui, Lazovsk, Sangerei | 33.63 | 47°38'11"/28°08'35" |
Sămăşcani | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Samashkany | 33.64 | 47°45'17"/28°41'33" |
Izvoare | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Izvoarele, Izvory, Izvuare | 33.69 | 47°33'09"/28°57'21" |
Micleşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Micauti, Mikautsy, Mikleshty | 33.74 | 47°14'24"/28°48'19" |
Drăgăneşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Draganeshti, Dragoneshty | 33.84 | 47°43'08"/28°15'08" |
Furceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Furcheny | 34.02 | 47°20'13"/28°55'32" |
Iezărenii Vechi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Starayazareny, Staryye Yezareny | 34.13 | 47°33'56"/28°05'16" |
Sadova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | 34.16 | 47°11'33"/28°20'40" | |
Fuzauca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Fuzăuca [Mold], Fuzovka [Rus] | 34.18 | 47°44'33"/28°44'49" |
Bulăieşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Bulaesti, Bulayeshty | 34.36 | 47°28'37"/28°58'45" |
Steţcani | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Stetskany | 34.83 | 47°14'09"/28°49'15" |
Receşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Racesti, Rachesti, Recheshty | 34.95 | 47°47'17"/28°33'47" |
Bahmut | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Bakhmut | 35.00 | 47°19'25"/28°06'52" |
Dobruşa | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Dobrusha, Slobozia Dobrusa | 35.05 | 47°47'11"/28°35'36" |
Bobletici | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Bobletichi | 35.14 | 47°27'60"/28°03'17" |
Cinişeuţi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Chinisheutsy, Chinisheuts' (Re-opened to Jews after exemption from the "Temporary Rules" of 1882.) | 35.27 | 47°41'50"/28°51'27" |
Pănăşeşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Panasheshty | 35.52 | 47°09'20"/28°31'13" |
Peticheni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Peticeni | 35.61 | 47°14'13"/28°12'21" |
Zahorna | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Zagorna, Zakharna | 35.73 | 47°47'44"/28°33'15" |
Sîrcova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Sarcova, Syrkovo | 35.75 | 47°44'32"/28°47'15" |
Horodişte | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Gorodishche, Horodistea, Horodistea Lapusna | 35.82 | 47°12'35"/28°15'10" |
Domulgeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Domulugeni, Domuluzhany, Domuluzhen' | 35.82 | 47°47'31"/28°26'10" |
Susleni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Susleny | 35.89 | 47°24'45"/28°59'25" |
Caşunca | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Kashunka, Kasovka | 35.90 | 47°47'10"/28°23'39" |
Vorniceni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Lapusna | 36.49 | 47°09'10"/28°25'51" |
Sineşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Sineshty | 36.70 | 47°23'47"/28°02'53" |
Işnovăţ | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Ishnovets | 37.25 | 47°13'60"/28°51'52" |
Echimauti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Yekimoutsy, chimăuţi | 37.43 | 47°41'38"/28°54'05" |
Pirjolteni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Parjolteni, Pyrzholteny | 37.45 | 47°11'51"/28°14'25" |
Străşeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Străşeni [Rom, Mold], Strasheny [Rus], Stresheni, Strashen' | 37.56 | 47°08'32"/28°36'28" |
Stodolna | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Stodolna | 38.07 | 47°33'00"/29°01'00" |
Piscăreşti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Piskareshty | 38.42 | 47°45'36"/28°48'42" |
Trebujeni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Trebuzheny | 38.48 | 47°18'48"/28°58'27" |
Lalova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Lalovo | 38.66 | 47°33'55"/29°01'09" |
Rădoaia | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Radoyya, Radoya, Redoaya, Radoaya | 38.71 | 47°43'27"/28°09'42" |
Olişcani | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Olişcani [Rom], Olishkan' [Mold], Olishkany [Rus], Oleshkon [Yid], Olishkani | 38.77 | 47°48'00"/28°42'34" |
Ţahnăuţi | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Tsekhnauts, Tsakhnoutsy | 39.05 | 47°44'33"/28°51'35" |
Lozova | Mold. | Bessarabia | Kishinev | Lozovo, Luhova | 39.15 | 47°08'09"/28°23'01" |
Sirbesti | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Sarbesti, Sherbeshty, Gora Serbeshty-Lor, Dealul Sîrbeştilor (found as a khutor on 19th C. map) | 39.35 | 47°47'28"/28°17'10" |
Pohoarna | Mold. | Bessarabia | Soroki | Pohoarna [Mold], Pogorna [Rus], Pohorna-Răzeşi [Rom], Pogoarna, Pogorno-Rozesh, Pokhoarna | 39.65 | 47°49'52"/28°29'54" |
Lopatna | Mold. | Bessarabia | Orgieev | Lapatna | 39.85 | 47°29'41"/29°03'06" |
Chiscareni | Mold. | Bessarabia | Bieltsy | Slobozia-Chişcăreni, Sloboda Kishkaren', Kishkaren', Kishkaryany, Lazo, Kishkareni, Kishkereni, Лазо | 39.95 | 47°34'26"/28°00'39" |