List of shtetls
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Shtetls
Belarus
Latvia
Lithuania
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- Alytus (Olita)
- Aniksht
- Aukštoji Panemunė (Panemon, Poniemon Frentzela)
- Balbirishok
- Biržai (Birzh)
- Butrimonys (Butrimoniai)
- Dieveniskes (Divinishuk)
- Eiseshok
- Gorzhdi (Gorzd)
- Jonava (Yaneve)
- Joniskelis (Yonishkel)
- Jasvoini (Yosvain)
- Jurborg (Yurburg)
- Kaišiadorys (Koshedar)
- Kalvarija
- Kapciamiestis (Kopcheve)
- Kaunas (Kovno)
- Keidan
- Kelmė
- Kelm (Kelem)
- Klaipėda (Memel)
- Klykoliai (Klikol)
- Kroki (Krok)
- Krozhi (Krozh)
- Kretinga
- Vladislavovsk (Kudirkos Naumiestis (Naishtot)
- Kupishok
- Kurkliai
- Kvedarna (Chweidan)
- Kibart
- Lazdijai (Lazdei)
- Leipalingis (Leipun, Lejpuny)
- Lygumai
- Mariampol
- Mažeikiai (Mazheik)
- Merkine (Meretch)
- Obeliai
- Pakruojis
- Pandelys (Ponidel)
- Ponevezh
- Pasvalys (Posvel, Posvohl)
- Pilvishok
- Plungė (Plungiany)
- Prienai (Pren)
- Ritavas (Ritove)
- Rakishok (Rokishok)
- Rozalia
- Rudamina
- Rumshishok
- Shaki
- Salantai (Salant)
- Seduva
- Seirijai (Serey)
- Šiaulėnai (Shavlan)
- Shavli (Shavel)
- Simnas (Simno)
- Skopishok
- Skaudvile (Shkudvil)
- Stakliskes (Stoklishok)
- Sudargas (Sudarg)
- Švencionys (Shvintzion)
- Tavno
- Tauragė (Tavrig)
- Tauragnai (Toriguin)
- Telz
- Troskunai (Troshkun)
- Trishik
- Ukmergė (Vilkomir)
- Utyan (Utena)
- Uzpaliai (Ushpol)
- Varėna (Aran)
- Varniai (Vorne)
- Vasilishok
- Vaškai (Vashki, Konstantinov)
- Veisiejai (Vishey)
- Slabodka
- Vilkovishk
- Vilnius (Vilna)
- Virbaln
- Vishtinetz
- Žagarė (Zhager)
- Zosli [2]
- Žeimelis (Zeimys)
- Zelva (Pazelva)
- Neishtot
- Židikai (Zhidik, Židikų)
Poland
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- Note: Towns formerly in the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia are marked with "(G)". Towns in formerly Russian Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (Zaglembia) are marked with "(Z)".
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- Będzin (Bendin) (Z)
- Bełchatów
- Białobrzegi
- Bielsk-Podlaski (Bielsk-Podliask)
- Bircza (G)
- Brody
- Brzeźnica
- Brzozów (G)
- Bukowsko (G)
- Bytom (Beuthen)
- Chełm
- Chęciny (Khentshin)
- Chmielnik
- Ciechanów
- Czeladź (Z)
- Częstochowa (Tshenstkhov)
- Czyżewo[disambiguation needed
] - Dąbrowa Tarnowska (Dombrov) (G)
- Dąbrowa Górnicza (Z)
- Dębica (Dembits) (G)
- Dukla (G)
- Dynów (G)
- Eiseshok
- Frysztak(Fristik) (G)
- Gąbin (Gombin) ([5])
- Głogów Małopolski (G)
- Głowaczów[disambiguation needed
] - Głowno
- Gorlice (G)
- Gostynin
- Góra Kalwaria (Ger)
- Grębów (G)
- Grodzisk Mazowiecki
- Hrubieszów (Rubieshov)
- Iłża (Drildzh)
- Inowłódz
- Iwaniska (Ivansk)
- Jabłonka[disambiguation needed
] - Jadów (Yadov)
- Janów Sokolski
- Jarosław (G)
- Jasło (Yaslo) (G)
- Jedwabne
- Kamieńsk (Kaminsk)
- Kańczuga (G)
- Kielce (Kelts)
- Kiernozia
- Kleczew (Kletchoi)
- Klimontów[disambiguation needed
] - Knyszyn
- Kock, north of Lublin, the town of the Rabbi Menahem Mendel (1787–1859) and the site of three battles
- Kolbuszowa (G)
- Kolno
- Konin
- Korczyna[disambiguation needed
] (G) - Kozienice
- Krasnosielc
- Krosno (G)
- Łańcut (G)
- Łask
- Lelów
- Leżajsk (Lizhensk) (G)
- Łomża
- Łosice
- Lubaczów (G)
- Majdan Królewski (G)
- Międzyrzec Podlaski (Mezritsh)
- Mielec (Melits) (G)
- Mińsk Mazowiecki (Novominsk)
- Mława
- Mstów (Amstov)
- Mszczonów (Amshinov)
- Niebylec (G)
- Nowy Dwór[disambiguation needed
] - Nowy Korczyn (Nayshtot)
- Nowy Sącz (Tsanz) (G)
- Nur
- Olkusz (Elkish)
- Opatów (Apt)
- Opoczno
- Ostrołęka (Ostrolenka)
- Ostrów Mazowiecka
- Ożarów
- Pabianice (Pabenits)
- Pilica (Pilts)
- Pilzno (Pilsno) (G)
- Piotrków Trybunalski (Pyetrykov)
- Płock
- Połaniec (Plontch)
- Przemyśl (Pshemishyl) (G)
- Przeworsk (G)
- Radom (Rudem)
- Radomsko (Radomsk)
- Radomyśl Wielki (G)
- Radziłów (Radzilow)
- Radzyń Podlaski
- Ranizów (G)
- Ropczyce (Ropshits) (G)
- Różan
- Rozwadów (G)
- Rymanów (G)
- Rzeszów (Reysha) (G)
- Sanniki[disambiguation needed
] - Sandomierz (Tsohzmir)
- Sanok(Sunek) (G)
- Sędziszów Małopolski (G)
- Sejny (Seini)
- Sidra (Sidre)
- Sławków (Z)
- Sochocin
- Sokołów Małopolski (G)
- Sompolno
- Sosnowiec (Sosnovtse) (Z)
- Staszów (Stashov/סטשוב/סטאשעוו')
- Strzyżów (Strizev) (G)
- Supraśl
- Suwałki (Suvalk)
- Szczebrzeszyn
- Szczuczyn (Stutshin)
- Tarnobrzeg (Dzhikev) (G)
- Tarnogrod
- Tarnów (Turne) (G)
- Tyrawa Wołoska (G)
- Tomaszów Mazowiecki
- Trochenbrod
- Trzcianne
- Tuczyn (G)
- Tykocin (Tyktin)
- Ulanów (G)
- Warta (Dvoort)
- Wielkie Oczy (Vilkatch, Vilkatchi) (G)
- Wizna
- Włoszczowa
- Wojsławice[disambiguation needed
] - Wysokie Mazowieckie
- Wyszogród
- Zabłudów
- Żabno
- Zakroczym
- Zambrów
- Zduńska Wola
- Zelów
- Zgierz (Zgerzh)
- Żmigród Nowy (G)
- Żołynia (G)
Ukraine
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- Note: Towns formerly in the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia are marked with "(G)".
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- Ananiv
- Bar
- Bibrka (G)
- Belz (Belz) (G)
- Berdychiv (Berditchev) (G)
- Berehove
- Berezhany (G)
- Bila Tserkva
- Bolekhiv (Bolechów) (G)
- Boryslav (Borysław) (G)
- Borzna
- Boiany (Boyan)
- Brody (G)
- Bratslav (Breslov)
- Buchach (G)
- Budaniv (G)
- Bukachivtsi (Bukaczowce)
- Burshtyn (Burshtin) (G)
- Chernihiv
- Chernivtsi
- Chernobyl (Chernobyl)
- Chortkiv (Chortkov) (G)
- Delatyn (G)
- Derazhnia
- Dolyna (G)
- Drohobych (G)
- Dunaivtsi
- Gorodenka (G)
- Husiatyn (Husiatyn) (G)
- Horodok (G)
- Hornostaypil
- Justingrad
- Kalynivka
- Kalush (Kałusz) (G)
- Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamenets-Podolsk)
- Khorostkiv (Chorostków) (G)
- Khotyn (Hotin)
- Kolky
- Kolomyia (G)
- Korolevo
- Kopychintsy (Kopyczyńce) (G)
- Kosiv (Kosov) (G)
- Kovel
- Kremenets (Krzemieniec)
- Krasnostav, Slavuta Raion
- Kupel
- Lityn (Litin)
- Letychiv
- Liuboml (Luboml or Libivne)
- Lozisht (Ignatowka)
- Lvovе
- Lutsk
- Lyubar
- Machnіvka (Machnovka)
- Makariv (Makarov)
- Medzhybizh (Mezhbizh)
- Mel'nitsa-Podol'skaya (Mielnica) (G)
- Mikulints (Mikulińce) (G)
- Mukachevo (Munkacs)
- Murafa
- Nadvirna (Nadvorna) (G)
- Nemyriv
- Nizhyn
- Novohrad-Volynskyi (Zhvil)
- Olhopil
- Oles'ko (Alesk)
- Ottynia (G)
- Ozeryany (Jezierzany) (G)
- Pavoloch (Pavolitch)
- Pliskov
- Podgaytsy (Podhajce) (G)
- Podkamen (Podkamień) (G)
- Pohrebysche
- Polonne
- Poninka
- Priluki
- Probezhna (Probużna) (G)
- Proskurov
- Rachmastrivka
- Rava-Ruska (G)
- Rohatyn (G)
- Rivne (Równo)
- Romny[disambiguation needed
] - Rozdol (G)
- Rozhnyatov (Rożniatów) (G)
- Ruzhyn ((Ruzhin)
- Sadagóra (Sadigura)
- Sambir (Sambor) (G)
- Savran (Savran)
- Seletin
- Shargorod
- Shchirets (Szczerzec) (G)
- Shepetivka
- Shpola
- Shpykiv
- Shumskoye (Shumsk)
- Skala-Podol'skaya (Skala) (G)
- Skalat (G)
- Skvyra (Skver)
- Slavuta
- Snyatyn (Śniatyn) (G)
- Snitkov
- Sosnovoye (Selisht or Ludvipol)
- Starokostiantyniv
- Stepan
- Storozhynets (Storojinet)
- Stryi (Stryj) (G)
- Sukhostav (Suchostaw) (G)
- Tarashcha
- Teofipol (Tschon) (G)
- Tetiev
- Terebovlia (Trembowla) (G)
- Tlumach (Tłumacz) (G)
- Tluste (Tovste) (G)
- Trostyanets (Trościaniec) (G)
- Trochinbrod
- Tuchin
- Ulashkovtse (Ułaszkowce) (G)
- Uman
- Uzhgorod (Ungvár)
- Verkhniy Bystryy
- Vyshnivets
- Volochysk
- Voynilov (G)
- Vyzhnytsia (Vizhnitz)
- Yavoriv (G)
- Yablanov (Jabłonów) (G)
- Yagelnitsa (Jagielnica) (G)
- Yazlovets (Jazłowiec) (G)
- Zabolotiv (Zabłotów) (G)
- Zbarazh (G)
- Zalishchyky (Zaleszczyki) (G)
- Zhmerynka
- Zhovkva (G)
- Zhydachiv (Zidichov) (G)
- Zinkiv (Zinkov)
- Zlatopol
- Zolochiv (Zlotshov) (G)
Others
Shtots
| Present-day country | City/town | Yiddish name | Romanized form | Pre–World War II Jewish population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna [6] | װין | Vin | 166,000 [3] | |
| Bobruisk [7] | באַברויסק | Babruisk | 21,558 [4] | |
| Brest [8] | בריסק | Brisk | 30,000 [5] | |
| Minsk [9] | מינסק | Minsk | 90,000 [6] | |
| Pinsk [10] | פינסק | Pinsk | 20,200 [7] | |
| Vitebsk [11] | וויטעבסק | Vitebsk | 34,400 [8] | |
| Prague [12] | פּראָג | Prog | 56,000 [9] | |
| Budapest [13] | בודאפעסט | Budapest | 184,000 [10] | |
| Daugavpils [14] | דענענבורג | Denenburg | 11,106 [11] | |
| Riga [15] | ריגע | Rige | 43,672 [12] | |
| Kaunas [16] | קאָװנע | Kovne | 38,000 [13] | |
| Vilnius [17] | װילנע | Vilne | 55,000 [14] | |
| Chişinău [18] | קעשענעװ | Keshenev | 70,000 [15] | |
| Białystok [19] | ביאַליסטאָק | Byalistok | 40,000 [16] | |
| Gdańsk [20] | דאַנציג | Dantsig | ||
| Kraków [21] | קראָקע | Kroke | 60,000 [17] | |
| Łódź [22] | לאָדז | Lodzh | 223,000 [18] | |
| Lublin [23] | לובלין | Lublin | 40,000 [19] | |
| Poznań [24] | פּױזן | Poyzn | ||
| Warsaw [25] | װאַרשע | Varshe | 400,000 [20] | |
| Wrocław [26] | ברעסלוי | Breslau | 10,309 [21] | |
| Bucharest [27] | בוקארעשט | Bukaresht | 100,000 [22] | |
| Cluj-Napoca [28] | קלויזענבורג | Klozenberg | 16,763 [23] | |
| Iaşi [29] | יאַס | Yas | 51,000 [24] | |
| Kaliningrad | קעניגסבערג | Kenigsberg | ||
| Bratislava [30] | פרעשבורג | Pressburg | 14,882 [25] | |
| Chernivtsi [31] | טשערנאָוויץ | Chernowitz | 50,000 [26] | |
| Dnipropetrovsk | קאַטערינעסלאַוו | Katerineslav | 100,000 [27] | |
| Ivano-Frankivsk | סטאַניסלאװ | Stanislav | 30,000 [28] | |
| Kiev [32] | קיִעװ | Kiev | 175,000 [29] | |
| Kharkiv | כאַרקעוו | Kharkev | 130,200 [30] | |
| Khmelnytskyi [33] | פּראָסקערעוו | Proskerev | 13,500 [31] | |
| L'viv [34] | לעמבערג | Lemberg | 150,000 [32] | |
| Odessa [35] | אַדעס | Ades | 180,000 [33] | |
| Ternopil [36] | טאַרנעפּאל | Tarnepol | 18,000 [34] | |
| Vinnitsa [37] | וויניצע | Vinitse | 21,812 [35] | |
| Zhytomyr [38] | זשיטאָמיר | Zhitomir | 30,000 [36] | |
| Frankfurt | Frankfurt | 26,158 [37] |
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