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JewishGen Locality Page - Galaţi, Romania

Galaţi, Romania

Alternate names: Galaţi [Rom], Galatz [Yid, Rus, Ger], Gałacz [Pol], Galatsi, Galach, Galaz

Region: Moldavia

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Yizkor Books (1 Book):

Pinkas ha-kehilot; entsiklopediya shel ha-yishuvim le-min hivasdam ve-ad le-aher shoat milhemet ha-olam ha-sheniya: Romania vol. 1 (Jerusalem, 1969)

ShtetLinks: http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/galati/galatz.htm

	Town	District	Province	Country
Before WWI (c. 1900):	Galaţi	Covurlui	Moldavia	Romania
Between the wars (c. 1930):	Galaţi	Covurlui	Moldavia	Romania
After WWII (c. 1950):	Galaţi			Romania
Today (c. 2000):	Galaţi			Romania

Jewish Population in 1900:

13,992

Notes:

Russian: Галац. Yiddish: גאלאץ
In S Moldavia, on the Danube, 13 miles NNE of Brăila.

Galaţi, Romania: 45°27' N, 28°03' E

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Nearby Jewish Communities:

Reni, Ukraine 11 miles E
Cotu Lung 12 miles WSW
Brăila 13 miles SSW
Nămoloasa 25 miles WNW
Iveşti 30 miles WNW

the JewishGen Romania Database for Galaţi.
the JewishGen website for Galaţi.

Additional information for Galaţi:

Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), pp. 414-415: "Galati".
Pinkas HaKehilot, Romania, Vol. 1 (1969), p. 90: "Galati"
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