Mylyatyn
Volodymyr district, Volyn region
Sources:
- Jewish encyclopedia of Brockhaus & Efron;
- Russian Jewish encyclopedia;
- The All South-Western Territory: reference and address book of the Kyiv, Podolsk and Volyn provinces. Printing house L.M. Fish and P.E. Wolfson, 1913.
Mylyatyn founded in 1537. In the 16-18 centuries - in the Lutsk powiat of Volyn Voivodeship as part of the Commonwealth. From 1795 - as part of the Russian Empire. In the 19th - beginning of the 20th century - the township of Vladimir-Volynsk district of the Volyn province. In 1919–39 - as part of Poland, in 1939–91 - the Ukrainian SSR.
In 1784, 108 Jews lived in Mylyatyn;
in 1787 - 116,
in 1790 - 144,
in 1847 - 461,
in 1911 - 287,
In 1921 - 82 Jews (22.4%).
In 1867, the synagogue acted in Mylyatyn.
In 1913, Jews owned both shops of the township.
In the summer of 1941, the township was occupied by Wehrmacht detachments. In September 1942, Jews of Mylyatyn were killed in Horokhiv ghetto.
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Mylyatyn in the 1913 directory |