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Divin, Belarus is located at Latitude 51.58N and Longitude 24.35E. Divin is very close to the Ukraine Border. It is at an altitude of 488 feet. The approximate population for a 7 kilometer area from this point is 2,058 people.
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Diwyna, Dzivin, Dziwin, Dywin (Polish)
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OTHER NAMES
Diwyna, Dzivin, Dziwin, Dywin (Polish)
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- In 1900 the Jewish population was recorded at 1,094
- Before WWI Divin was in the Kobrin District, Grodno Province of the Russian Empire
- Between the wars Dywin was in the Kobryn District, Polesie Province of Poland
- After WWII Divin was in the Soviet Union
- In 2000, Divin was in the Grodno Region of Belarus
- YAGMINOVO 3.7 miles W
- DOBROYE 6.2 miles N
- CHEMERI 3.1 miles ESE
- BRODY 5.4 miles SSW
- ZANIVSHOYE 6 miles S
- BORKI 5.1 miles SSE
- HORODEC (GORODENTS) 16.5 miles NNE
- ANTOPOL 18.2 miles NNE
- KOBRIN 19.6 miles NNW
- BREST 41 miles SSW/li>
SURNAMES BEING RESEARCHED BY PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD
The below listed Surnames are being researched by people around the world. You can go to the JewishGen Family Finder to contact several of the appropriate Researcher.
Abrudsky, Awruch, Bender, Bolocki, Eisenstien, Engel, Feinerman, Fish, Friedman, Friedman, Friedman, Garfinkel, Gingold, Goldberg, Goldin, Goldsholl, Goldsmith, Goldstein, Kirsner, Klyn, Kraselsky, Litvinski, Malik, Mandelbaum, Mikalik, Mikhalyuk, Mikullik, Mischuk, Mukallik, Murowitzer, Packtor, Pacter, Papir, Rogosnitzky, Rogoznicki, Rowinsky, Rudzski, Sapir, Sokoloff, Starosielski, Tannenbaum, Weinstein, Weitzman
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