JewishGen Locality Page - Sokolov, Czech Republic

Sokolov, Czech Republic

Alternate names: Sokolov [Cz], Falknov nad Ohří [Cz, until 1948], Falkenau an der Eger [Ger], Sokolov nad Ohří, Falknov, Falkenau

Region: Bohemia

  Town District Province Country
Before WWI (c. 1900):   Falkenau an der Eger   Bohemia Austrian Empire
Between the wars (c. 1930):   Falknov nad Ohří   Bohemia Czechoslovakia
After WWII (c. 1950):   Sokolov Czechoslovakia
Today (c. 2000):   Sokolov Czech Republic
Jewish Population in 1900: 208 (in 1921)
Notes: 12 miles W of Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad).
Sokolov, Czech Republic: 50°11' N, 12°38' E
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Nearby Jewish Communities:

  • the JewishGen Austria-Czech Database for Sokolov / Falknov nad Ohří / Falkenau an der Eger.
  • the JewishGen website for Sokolov / Falknov nad Ohří / Falkenau an der Eger.

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Last Update: 10 Aug 2006   WSB
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