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Nosovka
Nosovka, a city (since 1960), is a district centre in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine. The population is 13,310 people, according to the 2020 census. The city stands on the Nosovochka River, which is a...
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Chudnov
Chudnov is a city in the Zhytomyr region, located on the river Teterev. Before the Revolution of 1917, it was a shtetl of the Zhytomyr district of the Volyn province. Until the 20th century, there were...
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Miropol
Miropol, a village in the Romanovsky district of the Zhytomyr region, stands on the Sluch River. In 1957, the village of Kamenka, which stands on the left bank of the Sluch River, was annexed to...
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Borodyanka
Borodyanka is an urban-type settlement (since 1957). In the XVI-XVIII centuries. – a place in the Kyiv povet (district) and voivodeship (province) at the end of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth....
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Pikov
Pikov is a small village in the Kalynivka raion, Vinnytsia region of Ukraine. As of 2023, around 2,000 lived there. In the 19th – beginning of 20 century, Pikov was a shtetl of Vinnitsa uezd,...
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Brusilov
Brusilov is an urban-type settlement and the district centre in the Zhytomyr region. This article was translated by Daniel Pesin. In 1793, after the second partition of Poland, Brusilov became part...
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Volodarka
Volodarka, an urban settlement, district capital in the Kyiv region. In 1793, after the second division of Poland, Volodarka became part of the Russian Empire. In the 19th and early 20th century,...
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Pervomaysk
The city of Pervomaysk is situated where the Siniukha River flows into the Southern Buh. It is 180 km away from Nikolayev, with a population of 82,000. Pervomaysk is an amalgamation of three earlier...
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Khodorkov
Khodorkov a village in the Zhytomyr district, Zhytomyr region. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 1,371. In 1793, after second partition of Poland, Khodorkov became part of...
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Kornyn
Kornyn is a village in Zhytomyr district, Zhytomyr region. According to the 2014 census, the village had a population of 2283 people. After the second partition of Poland in 1793, Kornyn became part of...
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Bazar
Bazar is a village in the Korosten district of the Zhytomyr region. In the early 1980s, about 2,500 people lived here, but most of the population left after the Chornobyl disaster. As of 2019, 573...
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Ulanov
Ulanov is a village in the Khmelnitsky district of the Vinnitsa region. According to the 2001 census, the population of Ulanov was 3,038. From the 19th – early 20th centuries, Ulanov was a shtetl in...
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Salnytsya
Salnytsya is a village in Khmelnytskyi district of Vinnytsia Oblast in Ukraine. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was a shtetl of Litin County of Podolia Governorate. Jews called the village...
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Yanushpol
Yanushpol (until 1946, known as Ivanpol) is an urban-type settlement located in the Chudnivsky district of the Zhytomyr region. I visited Yanushpol during my expedition in the summer of 2020. The local...
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Steblev
Steblev is an urban-type settlement in the Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi district of the Cherkasy region. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Steblev was a shtetl in the Kanev county of Kyiv province....
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Shenderovka
Shenderivka is a village in the Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi district of Cherkasy region. It is situated on the right bank of the Ros River, near its confluence with the Borovytsia River. In the 19th and...
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Borshagovka
Borshagovka is a village located in Pohrebyshchenskyi district of Vinnytsia district, Ukraine. In 2022, approximately 500 people lived there. Borshagovka locates near the confluence of the Orikhovatka...
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Dzyunkov
Dzyunkov, a village in the Pohrebyshchensky district of Vinnytsia region (Ukraine). Since 1793, it has been part of the Russian Empire. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Dzyunkov was a small town...
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Novye Mlyny
Novye Mlyny is a village located in the Nezhin district of the Chernihiv region on the left bank of the Seim River. The population was 905 people as of 2006. During its prime, around 400 Jews were...
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Khmelnik
Khmelnik is a city and the administrative centre of the Vinnitskiy district. As of 2013, the population of the city was 28,217 people. Khmelnik is located on the Southern Bug River, dividing it into...
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