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 Dărcăuţi

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Dărcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Darkauts, Derkautsy 48°13'35"/27°59'00"

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Livezi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Lisaveta 4.97 48°14'08"/28°02'56"
Visoca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Vysoka 4.99 48°14'44"/27°55'21"
Badiceni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bădiceni [Rom], Badichany [Rus], Bodichany, Badichen', Badichani 5.72 48°12'12"/28°03'09"
Cotova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kotova, Kotovsk, Kotovo 7.65 48°09'40"/27°57'04"
Oclanda Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Oclanda [Rom], Oklanda [Rus], Oklando 8.93 48°17'21"/28°03'30"
Crişcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Krishkautsy 10.47 48°15'59"/27°51'20"
Zgurita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kolonie Zgurica, Zguriţa [Rom], Zguritsa [Rus], Zgaritza [Yid], Kolonie Zgurica, Zgurit, Zgura 12.06 48°07'11"/28°00'52"
Yaruga Ukr. Podolia Yampol Yaruha [Ukr], Yaruga [Rus], Yara [Yid], Iaruga [Rom], Jaruga [Pol], Jaruha, Iaruha, Yarugha, Yare 12.48 48°19'50"/28°02'44"
Rudi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rudi [Rom], Rud' [Rus] 13.19 48°19'51"/27°53'57"
Cureşniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki General Poetas, Kureshnitsa 14.19 48°13'43"/28°10'30"
Holoşniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Goloshnitsa 14.49 48°14'52"/28°10'35"
Popestii de Sus Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Popeshti de Sus, Popesti de Sus, Verkhniye Popeshty 15.68 48°05'17"/28°01'32"
Mîndîc Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Mândâc, Myndyk 16.41 48°08'51"/27°47'47"
Busha Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy 16.55 48°20'36"/28°07'18"
Sudarca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Sudarka 17.12 48°18'19"/27°47'06"
Şuri Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Shury, Shureli, Shurel' 17.33 48°05'43"/27°51'25"
Drochia Mold. Bessarabia Soroki 17.91 48°06'51"/27°48'36"
Rublenita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rublenitsa 18.03 48°10'11"/28°12'41"
Chetrosu Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chetrosu [Rom], Ketrosy [Rus], Kitros [Yid], Ketros, Verkhniy Ketros, Ketrosu, Ketrosa, Chetrosul 18.10 48°04'26"/27°53'52"
Hristici Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Khristichi 18.76 48°07'07"/28°10'41"
Arionesti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Arianeshty, Arioneshty 18.96 48°22'19"/27°51'01"
Plop Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Plopi, Plopy 20.89 48°15'15"/27°42'16"
Bulboci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bolbochi, Bolbocii Vechi 21.80 48°02'30"/28°04'57"
Cosauti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Cosăuţi [Rom], Kosoutsy [Rus], Koseuts, Kosauts' 22.00 48°13'36"/28°16'49"
Baroncea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Barancha 22.02 48°02'01"/27°54'53"
Yampol' Ukr. Podolia Yampol Yampil' [Ukr], Yampol' [Rus], Yampol [Yid], Iampol [Rom], Jampol [Pol], Iampil 22.17 48°14'29"/28°16'55"
Taul Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tsaul' 22.43 48°12'45"/27°40'53"
Soroca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Soroca [Rom, Mold], Soroki [Rus, Pol], Soroke [Yid], Soroky [Ukr], Soroka 23.66 48°09'24"/28°17'06"
Gribova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Nadushita, Nadusita, Boyanka 23.92 48°00'50"/27°55'54"
Drochia Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Drochia Gara, Drokiya 24.70 48°02'08"/27°48'46"
Tarnova Hotin Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tîrnova, Târnova 24.78 48°09'58"/27°39'41"
Tîrnova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Tarnova Soroca, Tyrnovo 24.78 48°09'58"/27°39'41"
Fîntîniţa Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Fintinitsa, Fyntynitsa 25.10 48°06'36"/27°41'36"
Babchintsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Babchyntsi [Ukr], Бабчинці [Ukr], Babchintsy [Rus], Bobchintsy [Rus], Babtschinzy 25.73 48°25'20"/28°10'06"
Ţarigrad Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Glavan, Tsar'grad 25.75 48°02'47"/27°45'53"
Tsekynivka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Malaya Tsekinovka, Tsekinovka 26.04 48°09'12"/28°19'02"
Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy [Ukr], Mogilëv-Podol'skiy [Rus], Mohilev Podolsk [Yid], Moghilǎu [Rom], Mogilów [Pol], Mogilev, Mohylów Podolski, Mogilov Podolski, Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Mogilev-na-Dniestr 26.24 48°26'04"/27°48'58"
Dumbrăveni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dumbrăveni [Rom], Dumbraveny [Rus], Dombrove, [Yid], Dumbrăvani, Dambravani, Dombroveni 26.40 48°03'08"/28°13'31"
Căinarii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kaynariy Vek, Kaymari-Vak, 26.57 48°00'21"/28°07'16"
Otaci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Otaci [Mold], Ataki [Rus], Otaci-Târg [Rom], Otik [Yid], Atachi, Otach Tyrg, Otaci Sat, Otaci Targ, Otyk Molov, Ataky 26.70 48°25'58"/27°47'57"
Voloave Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Voloavele, Volovy 26.96 48°05'36"/28°17'14"
Briceva Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Briceva [Mold], Bricheva [Rus], Briciova [Rom], Britcheva [Yid], Brichevo [Rus, until 1918] 27.73 48°06'51"/27°38'58"
Donduseni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Donduşeni [Rom], Dondyushany [Rus], Dondushen' [Mold], Donduşăni 28.02 48°14'22"/27°36'20"
Climăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Klimautsy, Klimautsi 28.86 48°18'45"/27°36'57"
Dzygovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Dzyhivka [Ukr], Dzygovka [Rus], Zegifke [Yid], Dzygówka [Pol], Dzygivka, Dzhhivka 28.86 48°21'32"/28°19'07"
Vădeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Vaden, Vadeni Soroca, Vodyany 29.83 48°00'42"/28°13'29"
Codreni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Korden', Kodryany, Kodren' 30.10 48°25'53"/27°43'04"
Dominteni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dominteny 30.18 47°57'20"/27°57'13"
Moivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Moyevka, Moyivka 31.20 48°27'32"/28°13'09"
Baraboi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Baraboy 31.22 48°05'04"/27°37'12"
Nemiya Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nemyia 31.25 48°28'03"/27°45'58"
Frumusica Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Frumuşica [Rom], Frumushika [Rus] 31.27 47°57'36"/28°07'06"
Petreni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Petreny 31.34 47°56'42"/27°57'16"
Cernoleuca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chernolévka 32.49 48°18'44"/27°33'50"
Sofia Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Sofiya, Anfisovka 32.52 47°56'41"/27°51'53"
Ochiul Alb Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Okiul-Alb, Okyul Alb, Okyu-Alb 32.69 48°01'07"/27°40'18"
Trifăneşti Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Trifaneshty 33.25 47°56'38"/28°07'52"
Rădulenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Staryye Radulyany, Radulyany, Raduleni-Vek', Radulyani, Reduleni, Raduleni-Veki, Rădulenii 33.99 47°59'05"/28°15'51"
Mihăileni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Mikhayleny, Mikheylen', Mikhaylyany 34.18 48°02'25"/27°37'00"
Rediul Mare Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rediu Mare, Redyu-Mare 34.26 48°13'56"/27°31'15"
Hăsnăşenii Mari Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Bol'shiye Asnashany, Khesnesheni 34.28 47°55'05"/27°59'17"
Nicoreni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Nikoreny, Nikoreni, Nagoryany, Nigoren' 35.07 47°58'13"/27°42'27"
Racovăt Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rakovets, Rakowiec 35.15 48°04'44"/28°24'09"
Velikaya Kosnitsa Ukr. Podolia Yampol Velikaya Kosnitsa [Rus], Velyka Kisnytsya [Ukr], Kośnica Wielka [Pol], Koshnitsha Velikaya, Kosnitsa-Velikaya 35.56 48°08'07"/28°26'36"
Sevirova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Sevirovo 35.58 47°55'35"/28°09'03"
Stoicani Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Stoicani [Rom], Stoykany [Rus], Stoykan' 35.81 48°01'35"/28°21'42"
Verejeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Soroca 35.96 48°26'22"/27°37'03"
Borovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Borivka [Ukr], Borovka [Rus], Borifke [Yid], Borówka [Pol] 36.32 48°29'53"/28°15'22"
Chernevtsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Chernivtsi [Ukr], Chernevtsy [Rus], Kleyn-Tshernevits [Yid], Czerniejowce [Pol], Chernivitz, Cernivci, Cernevţi, Chernevtsi, Tschernewzi, Çernivtsi 36.67 48°32'44"/28°06'27"
Moara de Piatră Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Moara De Pyatre (not apparent on hist. maps) 37.23 47°53'30"/28°00'06"
Ozarintsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Ozaryntsi [Ukr], Ozarintsy [Rus], Azarenits [Yid], Ozarînți [Rom], Ozarinet [Rom], Ozarzyńce [Pol], Ozarynci 37.28 48°32'25"/27°48'22"
Ivanovca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Ivaneshti, Ivanesti (found on maps from 1940's) 37.67 47°54'27"/28°09'19"
Rămăzan Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Ramazany 38.19 47°59'10"/27°36'57"
Cepăria Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Chepariya 38.28 47°55'57"/27°42'54"
Izrailovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Izrailovka [Rus], Israelovca [Rom], Hrabarivka [Ukr], Izraiłówka [Pol] 38.81 48°31'60"/27°43'60"
Dingeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dinzhany, Dynzhany 39.34 48°20'50"/27°29'01"
Lipnic Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Lipnic [Rom], Lipnik [Rus] 39.43 48°23'42"/27°30'52"
Cubolta Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Kubolta 39.50 47°52'21"/28°01'56"
Birnova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Barnova Soroca, Byrnovo 39.82 48°25'24"/27°32'01"
Grinautsi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Grinauti Raia 39.89 48°16'49"/27°27'03"