Communities by provinces

Picture
© Moshe Hemain
Jewish communities in Russian Empire
Listed in alphabetical order by provinces names
A province current country affiliation is shown in parentheses
Pale of Settlement
   Bessarabia  (Moldova)
   Chernigov (Ukraine ​and Russian Federation)
   Ekaterinoslav (Ukraine)
       Grodno (Belarus)
   Kharkov (Ukraine)
   Kherson (Ukraine)
   Kiev (Ukraine)
   Kovno (Lithuania)
       Minsk (Belarus)
   Mogilev (Belarus)
   Podolia (Ukraine)
   Poltava (Ukraine)
        Vilna (Lithuania and Belarus)
   Vitebsk (Belarus, Latvia, and Russian Federation)
   Volhynia (Ukraine)
The history and map of more than hundred Jewish communities in Ukraine
Selected list of shtetls of Ukraine (web site "myShtetl")
Additional sources:
List of towns and villages  in European part of Russia in 1897  (in Russian)
Jewish cemeteries