KehilaLinks: LUNNA  
 

Other Names: Lunno, Lunnie, Lunna-Wola, Lunna-Volie

Name (in Cyrillic): Лунно

Location
Latitude: 53° 27′. Longitude: 24° 16′. Attitude: 135 meters. Lunna is located in northwestern Belarus which borders with Poland and Lithuania, 38.6 kilometers southeast of Grodno, and a few kilometers south of the Niemen River, which ends at the Baltic Sea and enables connection to Grodno and other towns along the river. Lunna is in the district of Masty (Mosty), at the province of Grodno (Grodno Oblast). Currently, there are about 3,060 residents living within a radius of seven kilometers around Lunna, of which about 1,000 residents are from Lunna (none of the latter are Jewish).
Other countries Lunna once belonged to: Before World War I: Russian Empire; Between World War I and World War II: Poland, Bialystok Province; After World War II: Soviet Union.

Maps
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Map of Grodno Gubernia (1834)
Map of Jewish communities in Bialystok district, Poland (1939)

Searchable Databases
Search the JewishGen Belarus - for Lunna (Lunna Wola)
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Search the All Belarus Database – by any surname and/or town




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Compiled by Ruth Marcus & Aliza Yonovsky Created May 2007
Updated by rLb, March 2020
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