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 Drukhov

Matching Town Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Coordinates
Drukhov Ukr. Volynia Rovno Druchowa, Drukhova, Drukhiv 50°53'44"/26°48'04"

Nearby Towns Modern
Country
Pale
Province
Provincial
District
Alt. Names Distance (km) Coordinates
Pogorelovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polesskoye, Pohoretowka, Polis'ke 5.71 50°50'41"/26°48'36"
Mokvyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mokwin, Pershotravnevoye 6.98 50°57'30"/26°48'16"
Bystrichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bystritschi, Bystrzece 7.91 50°53'10"/26°54'46"
Grushevka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Grushuvka, Hruszówka, Hrushivka 8.81 50°49'04"/26°49'29"
Borek Kuty Ukr. Volynia Rovno Borok Kuty 8.86 50°52'00"/26°40'60"
Zornoe Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zirne, Zirnoye 10.37 50°58'28"/26°43'20"
Adamuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Adamivka [Ukr], Адамівка [Ukr], Adamuvka, Adamovka [Rus] 11.73 50°50'25"/26°56'36"
Berezne Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berezne [Ukr], Bereźne [Pol], Brezhna [Yid], Berëzno [Rus], Beresne [Ger], Berezene, Brezne 12.22 51°00'03"/26°45'04"
Gorodishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horodyshche 14.62 51°01'16"/26°44'18"
Mezhirichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Meseritz, Mezerich, Mezerich Gadol, Mezerich Korets, Mezhirech, Mezrich, Mezritsh, Mezyrycz Korecki, Miedzyrzec, Miedzyrzec Korzecki, Miedzyrzec Volyn, Miedzyrzecz, Myedzirzets, Myendzirzets 14.68 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Male Sedlishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Male Sedlishche [Rus], Siedliszcze Małe [Pol], Slishtch Zuta [Yid], Malyya Selishche, Maloye Selishche, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Mala, Slishtcha 14.68 50°49'00"/26°37'60"
Balashovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Balashivka [Ukr], Балашівка [Ukr], Balashovka [Rus], Byalashuvka 15.57 50°59'50"/26°57'15"
Sosnovoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Sosnove [Ukr], Ludwipol [Pol], Lyudvipol' [Rus, before 1946], Sosnovoye [Rus, since 1946], Ludvipol [Yid], Slisht Gadol [Heb], Ljudwipol, Slishch, Shlisht, Slishch Gadol, Slishtch Gadol, Slutsh-Gadol 15.92 50°49'31"/26°59'55"
Il'niki Ukr. Volynia Rovno 16.43 51°01'00"/26°40'00"
Mikhalin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Michalin, Mykhalyn 17.92 51°01'58"/26°56'07"
Pechalovka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Pieczalówka, Myrne, Pechalovka, Mirnoye, Pieczałówka, Pechaluvka 18.09 50°55'60"/26°33'00"
Solpa Mala Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malaya Sovpa, Solpa Mala 18.10 50°44'30"/26°53'07"
Danchymost Ukr. Volynia Rovno Danchymist, Danczymost [Pol], Danchymost 18.18 50°54'59"/26°32'38"
Orluvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Orlivka, Orlowko 19.57 51°03'51"/26°43'16"
Polyany Ukr. Volynia Rovno Polany 20.63 51°03'13"/26°38'48"
Malaya Lyubasha Ukr. Volynia Rovno Mala Liubasha, Malaya Lyubashka, Mala Lyubasha 20.76 50°50'19"/26°31'09"
Nevirkiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Neverkov, Nevirkov, Niewirków, Nevirkuv 20.87 50°42'32"/26°49'48"
Antonivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Antonivka [Ukr], Antonovka [Rus, Yid], Antonówka [Pol], Antonuvka 23.66 50°48'00"/26°30'00"
Marynyn Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marynin, Marinin 23.97 50°48'30"/27°06'48"
Bogushi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Bogushe, Boguszowka, Bohusze 24.05 51°06'32"/26°44'37"
Lipki Ukr. Kiev Vasilkov Lypky 24.18 50°40'45"/26°46'07"
Kostopil' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kostopil' [Ukr], Kostopol [Pol], Kostopol' [Rus], Kostopel 24.56 50°52'42"/26°27'07"
Glushkovo Ukr. Volynia Rovno Hluzkowo 24.69 50°52'00"/27°09'00"
Koloverti Ukr. Volynia Rovno Koloverta, Kolowerta 24.79 50°41'33"/26°56'47"
Rudnya Bobrovska Ukr. Volynia Rovno Rudnia Bobrowska (only found on hist. map) 25.32 51°03'00"/27°04'00"
Andrusiyuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Andrusiiv [Ukr], Андрусіїв [Ukr], Andrusiyuv, Andrusiyev [Rus], Andrusiyiv [Ukr] 26.52 50°39'27"/26°46'40"
Tuchin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tuchin [Rus, Ger], Tuczyn [Pol], Tutshin [Yid], Tuchyn [Ukr], Tuczyn Nowy, Tutchin-Kripah, Tutshin-Kripeh, Tutchin-Krippe, Tutsin, Tucyn 26.70 50°42'13"/26°34'22"
Dermanka Ukr. Volynia Rovno 27.27 50°47'32"/27°09'12"
Malynsk Ukr. Volynia Rovno Malinsk, Malynska 28.37 51°05'45"/26°32'59"
Danichuv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Daniczow 28.80 50°40'02"/26°59'41"
Myshakuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Myszakowka 28.83 50°51'27"/27°12'27"
Mashcha Ukr. Volynia Rovno 29.26 50°50'25"/26°23'36"
Yablon'ka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Yablunka 29.43 51°03'25"/26°28'04"
Stolpin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Stovpin, Stolpin 29.74 50°38'11"/26°54'21"
Krasnosillia Ukr. Volynia Rovno Krasnosele, Krasnosillya, Krasnosel'ye 29.74 50°38'10"/26°41'54"
Tynnoye Ukr. Volynia Rovno Tynne 30.33 51°10'04"/26°46'12"
Lyubomirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Lubomirka 30.36 50°45'00"/27°10'00"
Mar'yanuvka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Marianivka, Mar'yanovka 31.34 51°01'40"/26°24'21"
Kopytiv Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kopytuv 32.39 50°39'40"/27°04'27"
Kozlin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kozlyn 32.49 50°43'19"/26°25'45"
Goryn'grad Ukr. Volynia Rovno Horyn'hrad [Ukr], Goryn'grad [Rus], Horyńgród [Pol], Kripa [Yid], Horyngrad Krupa, Goryngrud, Goringrod, Horyńgród Pierwszy, Horyn'hrad Pershyi 33.51 50°39'31"/26°30'24"
Hoshcha Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Hoshcha [Ukr], Goshcha [Rus], Hoszcza [Pol], Hoshtch [Yid], Gosca, Goschtscha, Hoshch, Hosht, Osht 34.02 50°36'01"/26°40'27"
Kuzmivka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuz'mivka, Kazimirka, Kuz'movka 34.08 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Kazimirka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Kuzmivka, Kuz'movka, 34.08 51°06'49"/26°27'31"
Selishche Ukr. Volynia Rovno Selyshche, Selitska Rudnya, Sieliszcze Małe, Selishche Male 34.10 51°11'43"/26°54'15"
Ryasnyky Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Ryasniki, Riasnyky 34.66 50°38'06"/26°31'51"
Gorbakov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Horbaków, Horbakiv, Gorbakuv 34.81 50°36'09"/26°37'36"
Berestovets Ukr. Volynia Rovno Berestovets [Rus, Ukr], Berestowiec [Pol], Berestovitz [Yid], Berestovec' 35.18 50°51'40"/26°18'09"
Yasnogorka Ukr. Volynia Rovno Jasnogorka, Yasnogurka 35.53 51°12'07"/26°56'42"
Kurozvany Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kurozwany 35.93 50°34'30"/26°44'17"
Koryst' Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Kozhysts', Kozhists', Karyst 36.08 50°35'47"/26°59'58"
Znosichi Ukr. Volynia Rovno Znosicze 36.22 51°12'53"/26°41'51"
Oleksandriya Ukr. Volynia Rovno Oleksandriya [Ukr], Aleksandriya [Rus], Aleksandria [Pol, Yid], Aleksandriia, Aleksandrija, Olexandrija, Aleksandrya, Aleksandri, Leksandrye 36.72 50°44'07"/26°20'39"
Borovoye Ukr. Volynia Ovruch Borowa, Borowe 37.33 51°06'03"/27°13'24"
Wolosza Ukr. Volynia Rovno Volosha 37.34 51°07'37"/26°24'51"
Gorodnitsa Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Horodnytsya [Ukr], Gorodnitsa [Rus], Horodnitza [Yid], Horodnica [Pol], Horodnitsa, Horodnycja, Horodnyzja, Orednitze 37.53 50°48'25"/27°19'00"
Simonov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Symonów 37.74 50°34'26"/26°37'47"
Storozhov Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Storozhuv, Storozów 37.98 50°43'30"/27°16'09"
Babin Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Baby, [Ukr], Бабин [Ukr], Babi, [Rus] 38.02 50°36'06"/26°31'30"
Sennoye Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Rusyvel, Rusywel 38.14 50°33'10"/26°48'59"
Yapolots' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Japołoć, Yapolot', Yapolots' 38.76 50°59'15"/26°16'03"
Novy Korets Ukr. Volynia Novograd-Volynskiy Nowy Korzec, Yuzefin 39.36 50°36'53"/27°08'30"
Chudel' Ukr. Volynia Rovno Czudel, Chudel 39.59 51°14'54"/26°43'29"
Zolotolin Ukr. Volynia Rovno Zlotolin 39.65 51°04'31"/26°18'42"
Krylov Ukr. Volynia Ostrog Kryliv, Kryłów 39.93 50°33'07"/26°57'55"