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Searching for towns in Ostpreußen District, Preußen Province in 1900

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Kaliningrad, Russia
54°43' N 20°30' E
1089 km W of Moskva

Kaliningrad [Rus], Königsberg [Ger], Kenigsberg [Yid], Królewiec [Pol], Kalininhrad [Bel], Karaliaučius [Lith], Kunnegsgarbs [Prus], Kënisberg, Kyonigsberg, Koenigsberg

Kaliningrad

Soviet Union

Königsberg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

455

Klaipėda, Lithuania
55°43' N 21°07' E
290 km WNW of Vilnius

Klaipėda [Lith], Memel [Ger, Yid], Klaypeda [Rus], Kłajpeda [Pol], Klaipēda [Latv], Klajpeda, Klaipada, Memelburg

Klaipėda

Soviet Union

Klaipėda
Klaipėda

Lithuania

Memel
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

332

Sovetsk, Russia
55°04' N 21°53' E
994 km W of Moskva

Sovetsk [Rus], Tilsit [Ger], Tilžė [Lith], Tylża [Pol], Tilzīte [Latv], Til'zit

Sovetsk

Soviet Union

Tilsit
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Olsztyn, Poland
53°47' N 20°29' E
174 km NNW of Warszawa

Olsztyn [Pol], Allenstein [Ger], Olštynas [Lith], Allenshteyn, Alnāsteini, Alnaštynas

Olsztyn

Poland

Allenstein
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Szczytno, Poland
53°34' N 21°00' E
146 km N of Warszawa

Szczytno [Pol], Ortelsburg [Ger], Ortel'sberg [Rus]

Szczytno

Poland

Ortelsburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Chernyshevskoye, Russia
54°38' N 22°44' E
951 km W of Moskva

Chernyshevskoye [Rus], Eydtkuhnen [Ger], Eitkūnai [Lith], Eydtkau [Ger, 1938-45], Ejtkuny [Pol], Eydtkunen, Aydkunen, Ckalov, Černyševskoe

Chernyshevskoye

Soviet Union

Eydtkuhnen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland
54°08' N 20°35' E
211 km N of Warszawa

Lidzbark Warmiński [Pol], Heilsberg [Ger], Licbark, Lidzbark na Warmii, Kheyl'sberg

Lidzbark Warmiński

Poland

Heilsberg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Nidzica, Poland
53°22' N 20°26' E
130 km NNW of Warszawa

Nidzica [Pol], Neidenburg [Ger], Nibork, Nidbork, Niedzbork

Nidzica

Poland

Neidenburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Gusev, Russia
54°36' N 22°12' E
985 km W of Moskva

Gusev [Rus], Gumbinnen [Ger], Gumbinė [Lith], Gąbin [Pol], Gusevsk, Gusayev, Gumbinen, Gussew

Gusev

Soviet Union

Gumbinnen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Dąbrówno, Poland
53°26' N 20°03' E
146 km NNW of Warszawa

Dąbrówno [Pol], Gilgenburg [Ger], Gilgenberg

Dąbrówno

Poland

Gilgenburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Šilutė, Lithuania
55°21' N 21°29' E
255 km WNW of Vilnius

Šilutė [Lith], Heydekrug [Ger], Haidekrug [Yid], Szyłokarczma [Pol], Shilute, Heydekrug-Matzicken, Heidekrug

Šilutė

Soviet Union

Šilutė
Šilutė

Lithuania

Heydekrug
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Ełk, Poland
53°50' N 22°21' E
198 km NNE of Warszawa

Ełk [Pol], Lyck [Ger], Lik, Łęg, Łęk

Ełk

Poland

Lyck
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Orneta, Poland
54°07' N 20°08' E
215 km NNW of Warszawa

Orneta [Pol], Wormditt [Ger], Wurmedyten, Wormedythin

Orneta

Poland

Wormditt
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Chernyakhovsk, Russia
54°38' N 21°49' E
1008 km W of Moskva

Chernyakhovsk [Rus], Insterburg [Ger], Wystruć [Pol], Įsrūtis [Lith], Chernyakhovskiy, Chernikovsk, Èernjahovsk

Chernyakhovsk

Soviet Union

Insterburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Ostróda, Poland
53°42' N 19°59' E
175 km NNW of Warszawa

Ostróda [Pol], Osterode [Ger], Osterode in Ostpreußen, Ostród, Ostródz

Ostróda

Poland

Osterode
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Braniewo, Poland
54°23' N 19°50' E
250 km NNW of Warszawa

Braniewo [Pol], Braunsberg [Ger], Prūsa [Lith], Brunsberg, Brunsberga

Braniewo

Poland

Braunsberg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Biskupiec, Poland
53°52' N 20°58' E
180 km N of Warszawa

Biskupiec [Pol], Bischofsburg [Ger]

Biskupiec

Poland

Bischofsburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Smalininkai, Lithuania
55°05' N 22°35' E
180 km WNW of Vilnius

Smalininkai [Lith], Smalinink [Yid], Schmalleningken [Ger], Smolniki [Pol], Smalininkų, Smalėninkā, Smalininkay, Shmalleningken

Smalininkai

Soviet Union

Smalininkai
Pagėgiai

Lithuania

Schmalleningken
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Gołdap, Poland
54°18' N 22°18' E
244 km NNE of Warszawa

Gołdap [Pol], Goldap [Ger], Geldapė [Lith], Goldapp

Gołdap

Poland

Goldap
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Jeziorany, Poland
53°59' N 20°45' E
194 km N of Warszawa

Jeziorany [Pol], Seeburg [Ger]

Jeziorany

Poland

Seeburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Stanclewo, Poland
53°54' N 21°04' E
184 km N of Warszawa

Stanclewo [Pol], Stanislewo [Ger], Sternsee

Stanclewo

Poland

Stanislewo
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Olsztynek, Poland
53°35' N 20°18' E
156 km NNW of Warszawa

Olsztynek [Pol], Hohenstein [Ger]

Olsztynek

Poland

Hohenstein
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Giżycko, Poland
54°02' N 21°46' E
205 km NNE of Warszawa

Giżycko [Pol], Lötzen [Ger], Lėcius [Lith], Loetzen, Lec, Lēcai, Lëttsen, Łuczany, Lutsany

Giżycko

Poland

Lötzen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Bartoszyce, Poland
54°15' N 20°49' E
223 km N of Warszawa

Bartoszyce [Pol], Bartenstein [Ger]

Bartoszyce

Poland

Bartenstein
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Kętrzyn, Poland
54°05' N 21°23' E
206 km N of Warszawa

Kętrzyn [Pol], Rastenburg [Ger], Rastembork [Pol, before 1950]

Kętrzyn

Poland

Rastenburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Nesterov, Russia
54°38' N 22°34' E
961 km W of Moskva

Nesterov [Rus], Stallupönen [Ger], Stalupėnai [Lith], Ebenrode [Ger, 1938-46], Stołupiany [Pol], Shtallupënen

Nesterov

Soviet Union

Stallupönen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Ozërsk, Russia
54°25' N 22°01' E
1002 km W of Moskva

Ozërsk [Rus], Darkehmen [Ger, until 1937], Angerapp [Ger, 1938-45], Darkiemis [Lith], Darkiejmy [Pol], Darkemen, Ozyorsk

Ozërsk

Soviet Union

Darkehmen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Dobre Miasto, Poland
53°59' N 20°24' E
197 km NNW of Warszawa

Dobre Miasto [Pol], Guttstadt [Ger], Gutstadt, Dobremiasto

Dobre Miasto

Poland

Guttstadt
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Węgorzewo, Poland
54°13' N 21°44' E
224 km NNE of Warszawa

Węgorzewo [Pol], Angerburg [Ger], Ungura [Lith], Węgobork [Pol, 1945-46], Vengoževo [Latv], Vengoževas, Unguris, Angerburgas

Węgorzewo

Poland

Angerburg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Gvardeysk, Russia
54°39' N 21°04' E
1055 km W of Moskva

Gvardeysk [Rus], Tapiau [Ger], Tepliuva [Lith], Tapiawa [Pol], Gvardeiskas, Gvardejsk, Gwardeisk, Gwardiejsk, Tapiewo, Tapyau

Gvardeysk

Soviet Union

Tapiau
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Górowo Iławeckie, Poland
54°17' N 20°30' E
229 km N of Warszawa

Górowo Iławeckie [Pol], Landsberg Ost Preussen [Ger], Landsberg, Landsberg (Ostpreußen), Landsberk, Górowo

Górowo Iławeckie

Poland

Landsberg Ostpreussen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Landsberg
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Yasnoye, Russia
55°11' N 21°33' E
1012 km W of Moskva

Yasnoye [Rus], Kaukehmen [Ger], Kuckerneese [Ger, 1938-45], Kaukiemis [Lith], Kaukemen, Jasnoe, Jasnojė

Yasnoye

Soviet Union

Kaukehmen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Znamensk, Russia
54°37' N 21°13' E
1046 km W of Moskva

Znamensk [Rus], Wehlau [Ger], Vėluva [Lith], Welawa [Pol], Snamensk, Znamieńsk, Velau, Iława nad Pregiem

Znamensk

Soviet Union

Wehlau
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Pravdinsk, Russia
54°27' N 21°01' E
1063 km W of Moskva

Pravdinsk [Rus, since 1946], Friedland [Ger], Frydląd [Pol], Romuva [Lith], Friedland in Ostpreußen, Frydląd nad Łyną, Friedland an der Alle, Fridland, Fridlyand

Pravdinsk

Soviet Union

Friedland
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Sadovo, Russia
54°57' N 22°19' E
969 km W of Moskva

Sadovo [Rus], Groß-Kackschen [Ger], Birkenhain [Ger, after 1936], Didieji Kakšiai [Lith], Gross Kackschen, Sadovoye

Sadovo

Soviet Union

Groß-Kackschen
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

Pasłęk, Poland
54°04' N 19°40' E
221 km NNW of Warszawa

Pasłęk [Pol], Preußisch Holland [Ger], Pāistlauks [Prus], Paslenkas [Lith], Preussen Holland, Preussisch Holland, Holąd Pruski

Pasłęk

Poland

Preußisch Holland
Ostpreußen
Preußen
Germany

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Learn more about our organizational leadership, mission, and values. There are numerous opportunities to get involved yourself!

Search millions of records from around the globe, including more than 4 million records related to the Holocaust, and more than 4.2 million burial records. Records are continually added each month - check back often for new information!

Discover your ancestral town, explore geographic/regional based sections of the JewishGen site (Research Divisions), and explore what daily life was like for your ancestors - and what we can learn from them today.

Learn how to enhance your research with online classes and dozens of helpful articles submitted by volunteer researchers just like you!

Connect with tens of thousands of other JewishGen members via the Family Finder, Discussion Group, Facebook Group, and ViewMate. It's a great way to share success, ask questions, and stay informed of the happenings throughout the Jewish genealogical community.

The JewishGen site is offered as a free public resource. However, it costs a lot of money to maintain and expand our services. If you are in a position to do so, please consider a contribution today - your support will make a difference!

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Searching for towns in Ostpreußen District, Preußen Province in 1900