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 Feteşti

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Feteşti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Feteshty 48°09'49"/27°05'56"

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Lopatnic Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Lopatnik 4.50 48°08'06"/27°03'22"
Burlăneşti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Burlaneshty 4.71 48°07'36"/27°07'48"
Trinca Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Trinka 5.23 48°12'34"/27°06'57"
Gordineşti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Gordineshty, Gordinesti Hotin 5.27 48°09'33"/27°10'11"
Corjeuti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Corjeuţi [Rom, Mold], Korzhevtsy [Rus], Korzheutsy, Korzheuts' 6.93 48°12'56"/27°02'50"
Tetcani Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Tetskany 9.35 48°10'51"/26°58'32"
Volodeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Volodyany 9.46 48°06'59"/27°12'18"
Blesteni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Bleshtenautsy 10.16 48°07'13"/27°13'11"
Brinzeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Branzeni, Brinzeny, Brynzen, Brynzeny, Brynzyany 10.55 48°05'01"/27°10'30"
Caracusenii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Caracuseni, Karakushany, Karakushen 12.13 48°16'17"/27°04'22"
Alexandreni II Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Aleksandreny, Aleksandren' Nouy [Rus] 12.18 48°08'55"/27°15'42"
Hlinaia Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Glina Mare, Glinoya 13.14 48°13'19"/27°15'12"
Balasinesti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Balasineshty 13.64 48°14'42"/26°57'40"
Badragii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Bădragii Vechi [Mold], Badradzhi-Vek' [Rus], Staryy Badrazh [Rus], Băgragii Vechi [Mold], Badragii-Vechi, Staryye Badrazhi [Rus], Старые Бадражи [Rus] 14.10 48°02'14"/27°06'32"
Pererita Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Pereryta 14.31 48°12'30"/26°55'05"
Zabriceni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Zabrichen, Zăbriceni 15.18 48°04'25"/27°15'09"
Edinet Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Edineţ [Rom], Edinets [Mold], Edintsy [Rus], Yedinets [Yid], Jedeńcy [Pol], Edineti, Ediniţa, Edinita Targ, Ediniţa-Târg, Jedyńce, Jedincy, Yedintsy, Yedinits, Yedintzi, Yedinitz, Yedintsy-Tyrg 15.19 48°10'20"/27°18'12"
Balcauti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Balcautii de Jos, Balkauts De Zhos, Balkautsy 15.56 48°17'09"/27°12'06"
Colicăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Colcauti, Kolikoutsy 16.74 48°18'37"/27°08'59"
Terebna Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy 16.93 48°02'59"/27°15'01"
Onesti II Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Porchulyanka, Porciuleanca 16.99 48°04'00"/27°16'34"
Karpach Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Corpaci 17.55 48°00'30"/27°08'22"
Mărcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Marcauti Hotin, Markeutsy, Markovtsy, Markauts' 19.08 48°18'50"/27°13'26"
Hîncăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Ghincauti, Ginkautsi 19.82 48°16'29"/27°18'31"
Berlinti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Berlintsy 20.26 48°18'38"/26°56'13"
Chiurt Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Kyurt [Rus] 21.39 48°03'41"/27°20'34"
Cupcini Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Cupcina, Kupchina, Kupchino 21.96 48°06'37"/27°23'02"
Cepeleuti Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Cepeleuţi [Mold, Rom], Chepeleutsy [Rus], Chepeleuts', Chepeliutsy 22.17 48°18'09"/27°18'50"
Cuconeştii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Staryye Kukoneshty 22.20 47°58'00"/27°08'54"
Briceni Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Brichany [Rus], Briceni [Rom], Britsha, [Yid], Bryczany [Pol], Bricheni, Briceni-Târg, Bricheni Targ, Briceni Sat, Bricheni Sat, Berchan, Brichon, Britshani 22.21 48°21'46"/27°04'40"
Trebisăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Trebiskauts' 22.21 48°21'16"/27°11'15"
Parcova Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Parkova 22.73 48°09'08"/27°24'18"
Stolniceni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Stolnichany 22.97 48°02'24"/27°20'48"
Cotiujeni Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Costiceni, Kotyudzhen' 23.64 48°20'50"/26°56'16"
Ruseni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Ruseni [Rom], Rusyany [Rus], Rusen' 23.87 48°12'06"/27°24'57"
Lipcani Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Lipcani [Rom, Mold], Lipkany [Rus, Pol], Lipkan [Yid], Lipkon, Lipcani Târg, Lipcany 24.05 48°15'44"/26°48'36"
Corestăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Korestautsy 24.29 48°21'05"/27°16'00"
Bulboaca Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Bulboaca [Mold, Rom], Bolboka [Rus], Bolboaka, Bulboaka, Bolboaca 24.37 48°22'17"/27°12'14"
Brătuşeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Bratushany 24.67 48°04'17"/27°24'04"
Pociumbauti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Pociumbăuţi [Mold], Pochumbeny [Rus], Pociumbeni [Rom], Pochumbavtsy, Pochumbautsi, Pochumbovtsy, Pochumbautsy, Pochembautsy, Pochumbauts' 24.84 47°59'50"/27°19'19"
Grimăncăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Grimăncăuţi [Rom], Grimankautsy [Rus], Grimankoutsy, Grimankauts'-Bayya 25.46 48°23'33"/27°05'20"
Paladea Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Paladia, Paladiya 25.97 48°14'53"/27°25'33"
Druţa Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Drutsa 26.51 47°57'55"/27°17'50"
Birladeni Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Barladeni, Barlyadyany, Borladeny 26.62 48°15'54"/27°25'28"
Şofrîncani Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Shofrynkany [Rus], Shofrynkan' Lanbo 26.62 48°02'54"/27°24'48"
Rujnita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rujniţa [Rom], Ruzhnitsa [Rus] 27.06 48°15'24"/27°26'11"
Zaicani Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Zaykany 28.95 47°58'34"/27°22'08"
Grinautsi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Grinauti Raia 29.10 48°16'49"/27°27'03"
Hădărăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Hodarauti, Khodoreuts, Khodoroutsy 29.12 48°22'16"/27°20'22"
Mendikauts' Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Mendicauti, Oleksiivka 29.78 48°24'36"/27°15'26"
Văratic Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Varatik 29.93 47°55'02"/27°15'39"
Drepcăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Drepkovtsy, Drepkautsy 30.05 48°16'24"/26°43'42"
Larga Mold. Bessarabia Khotin 30.08 48°22'24"/26°50'32"
Rediul Mare Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Rediu Mare, Redyu-Mare 32.18 48°13'56"/27°31'15"
Pirjota Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Parjota, Pyrzhota 33.74 47°57'24"/27°25'52"
Hiliuţi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Khiliutsy 33.77 47°55'48"/27°23'21"
Criva Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Kriva 33.99 48°16'26"/26°40'16"
Duruitoarea Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Druitory, Duritoarya Veke, Duruitoarea Veche, Duritoarya Veke, Diruitor [Rus], Duruitory, Druitory, Staryye Duruitory 34.05 47°52'38"/27°15'39"
Shtubiyeny Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Stiubieni, Ştiubeieni 34.21 48°01'51"/27°30'52"
Şaptebani Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Shapte Ban, Shapte-Ban' 34.70 47°53'58"/27°20'50"
Clocuşna Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Klokushna 34.77 48°25'42"/27°20'59"
Ocnita Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Ocniţa [Rom], Oknitsa [Rus], Oknitse [Yid], Ocniţa-Gară 34.97 48°22'58"/27°26'17"
Dingeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Dinzhany, Dynzhany 35.04 48°20'50"/27°29'01"
Volchinets Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Vovchynets 35.15 48°27'20"/26°54'59"
Proscureni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Proskuren, Proskuryany 35.54 47°51'45"/27°15'31"
Costeşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Costesti Balti, Kostesht, Kosteshty 36.04 47°51'28"/27°15'34"
Mălăieşti Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Malaesti Balti, Malayeshty 36.10 47°53'05"/27°20'50"
Romankovtsy Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Romancauti 36.64 48°29'03"/27°12'51"
Gălăşeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Galashany 37.17 47°52'16"/27°20'26"
Cucuieţii Vechi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Cocuetii Vechi, Cucuetii Vechi, Staryye Kukuyetsy 37.75 47°54'28"/27°25'57"
Cernoleuca Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Chernolévka 38.19 48°18'44"/27°33'50"
Sturzeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Sturdzeny, Sturzeni Balti 38.44 47°55'02"/27°27'41"
Donduseni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Donduşeni [Rom], Dondyushany [Rus], Dondushen' [Mold], Donduşăni 38.48 48°14'22"/27°36'20"
Petruşeni Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Petrosani, Petrushany 38.49 47°50'54"/27°18'44"
Păscăuţi Mold. Bessarabia Bieltsy Paskautsy 38.92 47°50'06"/27°16'43"
Kel'mentsi Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Kel'mentsy 38.94 48°27'54"/26°49'50"
Sokyryany Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Sokyryany [Ukr], Secureni [Rom], Sekuryany [Rus], Sekuria, [Yid], Sekurjany [Pol], Sokiriany, Sekiryani, Sikuran, Sokorone, Secureni Târg, Sekureni Targ, Târgu Secureni, Sekuren, Sekureni, Sekuryani, Sokyrjany 39.35 48°26'51"/27°25'00"
Mamalyha Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Mamalyga, Mămaliga 39.42 48°15'20"/26°35'07"
Baraboi Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Baraboy 39.67 48°05'04"/27°37'12"