List of shtetls

This list of shtetls and shtots (larger towns with significant pre - World War II Jewish populations) is organized by their country.

htetls

flag|Belarus

**Antopol [http://www.stevemorse.org/bereza-and-antopol/ant-hist0.htm]
**Berezino
**Chavusy ("Chausy" or "Chaussy")
**Davyd-Haradok [http://davidhorodok.netfirms.com/]
**Hrodna
**Ivye
**Lakhva
**Lyubavichi
**Luniniec ("Luninietz" or "Luniniets")
**Motol
**Obech, Belarus
**Pinsk
**Polotsk
**Shklov
**Slonim
**Slutsk
**Vitebsk

flag|Lithuania

** Balbirishok
** Eiseshok
** Gorzhdi
** Jurborg
** Jasvoini
** Kalvarija
** Keidan
** Kelm
** Kroki
** Krozhi
** Kibart
** Kupishok
** Mariampol
** Neishtot
** Ponevezh
** Pilvishok
** Rakishok
** Rozalia
** Rumshishok
** Shaki
** Shavli
** Skopishok
** Slabodka
** Tavno
** Telz
** Trishk
** Vasilishok
** Vilkovishk
** Virbalen
** Vishtinetz
** Vladislavovsk
** Zosli [http://www.gutstein.net/zasliai/zasliai-home.htm]

flag|Poland

:: 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)".

**Będzin ("Bendin") (Z)
**Bełchatów
**Białobrzegi
**Białystok
**Bielsk-Podlaski ("Bielsk-Podliask")
**Bircza (G)
**Brody
**Brzeźnica
**Brzozów (G)
**Bukowsko (G)
**Bytom ("Beuthen")
**Chełm
**Chęciny ("Khentshin")
**Chmielnik
**Ciechanów
**Czeladź (Z)
**Częstochowa ("Tshenstkhov")
**Czyżewo
**Dąbrowa Tarnowska ("Dombrov") (G)
**Dąbrowa Górnicza (Z)
**Dębica ("Dembits") (G)
**Dukla (G)
**Dynów (G)
**Eiseshok
**Frysztak("Fristik") (G)
**Gąbin ("Gombin") ( [http://www.gombin.org/] )
**Głogów Małopolski (G)
**Głowaczów
**Głowno
**Gorlice (G)
**Gostynin
**Góra Kalwaria ("Ger")
**Grębów (G)
**Grodzisk Mazowiecki
**Hrubieszów ("Rubieshov")
**Iłża (Drildzh)
**Inowłódz
**Iwaniska ("Ivansk")
**Jabłonka
**Jadów ("Yadov")
**Janów Sokolski
**Jarosław (G)
**Jasło ("Yaslo") (G)
**Jedwabne
**Kamieńsk ("Kaminsk")
**Kańczuga (G)
**Kielce ("Kelts")
**Kiernozia
**Kleczew ("Kletchoi")
**Klimontów
**Knyszyn
**Kock, north of Lublin, the town of the Rabbi Menahem Mendel (1787-1859) and the site of two battles
**Kolbuszowa (G)
**Kolno
**Konin
**Korczyna (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
**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
**Sandomierz ("Tsohzmir")
**Sanok("Sunek") (G)
**Sędziszów Małopolski (G)
**Sejny (Seini)
**Sidra ("Sidre")
**Sławków (Z)
**Sochocin
**Sokołów Małopolski (G)
**Sompolno
**Sosnowiec ("Sosnovtse") (Z)
**Staszów ("Stashov/סטאשעוו")
**Strzyżów ("Strizev") (G)
**Supraśl
**Suwałki ("Suvalk")
**Szczebrzeszyn
**Szczuczyn ("Stutshin")
**Tarnobrzeg ("Dzhikev") (G)
**Tarnów ("Turne") (G)
**Tyrawa Wołoska (G)
**Tomaszów Mazowiecki
**Trochenbrod
**Trzcianne
**Tyczyn (G)
**Tykocin ("Tyktin")
**Ulanów (G)
**Warta ("Dvoort")
**Wielkie Oczy ("Vilkatch, Vilkatchi") (G)
**Wizna
**Włoszczowa
**Wojsławice
**Wysokie Mazowieckie
**Wyszogród
**Zabłudów
**Żabno
**Zakroczym
**Zambrów
**Zduńska Wola
**Zelów
**Zgierz ("Zgerzh")
**Żmigród Nowy (G)
**Zolotnaja [fictitious, from "Fiddler on the Roof"]
**Żołynia (G)

flag|Ukraine

::Note: Towns formerly in the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia are marked with "(G)".
**Anatevka (fictitious, from "Fiddler on the Roof")
**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)
**Bukachevtsy ("Bukaczowce")
**Burshtyn ("Burshtin") (G)
**Chernigov
**Chernivtsi
**Chernobyl ("Chernobyl")
**Chortkiv ("Chortkov") (G)
**Delyatin (G)
**Derazhnia
**Dolyna (G)
**Drohobych (G)
**Dunaivtsi
**Gorodenka (G)
**Husiatyn ("Husiatyn") (G)
**Horodok (G)
**Hornostaypil
**Justingrad
**Kalynivka
**Kalush (Kałusz) (G)
**Kamyanets-P'odils'k'yy ("Kamenets-Podolsk")
**Khorostkov ("Chorostków") (G)
**Khotyn ("Hotin")
**Komsomolske ("Machnovka")
**Kolki
**Kolomyia (G)
**Korolevo
**Kopychintsy ("Kopyczyńce") (G)
**Kosiv ("Kosov") (G)
**Kovel
**Kremenets ("Krzemieniec")
**Kupel
**Lityn ("Litin")
**Letychiv
**Liuboml ("Luboml" or "Libivne")
**Lozisht ("Ignatowka")
**Lvovo
**Lutsk
**Lyubar
**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
**Polonnoye
**Pomortsy ("Jazłowiec") (G)
**Poninka
**Priluki
**Probezhna ("Probużna") (G)
**Rachmastrivka
**Rava-Ruska (G)
**Rohatyn (G)
**Rivne ("Równo")
**Rozdol (G)
**Rozhnyatov ("Rożniatów") (G)
**Ruzhyn ((Ruzhin")
**Sadagóra ("Sadigura")
**Sambir ("Sambor") (G)
**Savran (Savran")
**Seletin
**Shargorod
**Shchirets ("Szczerzec") (G)
**Shepetivka
**Shpykiv
**Shumskoye ("Shumsk")
**Skala-Podol'skaya ("Skala") (G)
**Skalat (G)
**Skvyra ("Skver")
**Slavuta
**Snyatyn ("Śniatyn") (G)
**Snitkov
**Sosnovoye ("Selisht" or "Ludvipol")
**Starokonstantinov
**Stepan
**Storozhynets ("Storojinet")
**Stryi ("Stryj") (G)
**Sukhostav ("Suchostaw") (G)
**Tarashcha
**Teofipol ("Tschon") (G)
**Tetiev
**Terebovlya ("Trembowla") (G)
**Tlumach ("Tłumacz") (G)
**Tluste ("Tovste") (G)
**Trostyanets ("Trościaniec") (G)
**Trochinbrod
**Tuchin
**Ulashkovtse ("Ułaszkowce") (G)
**Uman
**Uzhgorod ("Ungvár")
**Verkhniy Bystryy
**Vishnevets
**Volochisk
**Voynilov (G)
**Vyzhnytsia ("Vizhnitz")
**Yavoriv (G)
**Yablanov ("Jabłonów") (G)
**Yagelnitsa ("Jagielnica") (G)
**Zabolotov ("Zabłotów") (G)
**Zbarazh (G)
**Zalishchyky ("Zaleszczyki") (G)
**Zhmerynka
**Zhovkva (G)
**Zhydachiv ("Zidichov") (G)
**Zinkiv ("Zinkov")
**Zlatopol
**Zolochiv ("Zlotshov") (G)

Others

**flagicon|Latvia [http://usdin.dumes.net Vishki] , Latvia
**flagicon|Hungary Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary
**flagicon|Moldova Zguriţa, Moldova
**flagicon|Romania Gura Humorului, Romania
**flagicon|Romania Radevits, Romania
**flagicon|Slovakia Bardejov, Slovakia

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