Locations

This is a gazetteer of the geographic locations that are important to the history of the Volga Germans worldwide. It is intended to help researchers identify a locale regardless of the names by which it has been known throughout the years.

Most of the settlements in Russia have been known by a variety of names in both the Russian and German languages, and these names have had a variety of spellings throughout the years. Russian uses the Cyrillic alphabet while German uses the Latin alphabet. Translation/transliteration between these two alphabets is further complicated by the fact that today there are at least five primary languages spoken by the Volga Germans and their descendants: German, Russian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. While the primary language of this website is English, it is hoped that this gazetteer will be useful in all languages.

Names See
Таганрог, Ростовская область (Russia) Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Талгар, Талгар район, Алматинская область, Казахстан (Kazakhstan) Talgar, Talgar District, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Таловка (Daughter Colonies) Neu-Beideck
Таловка (Original Colonies) Beideck
Тарлык (Original Colonies) Laub
Тарлык (Daughter Colonies) Neu-Straub (2)
Тарлык, Омская область (Siberia) (Russia) Tarlyk, Omsk Oblast (Siberia)
Тарлыковка (Original Colonies) Dinkel
Тарлыксфельд (Daughter Colonies) Tarlyksfeld
Тасеево, Тасеевский район, Красноярский край (Siberia) (Russia) Taseyevo, Taseyevsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai (Siberia)
Татьяновка (Daughter Colonies) Alt-Zürich
Ташкент (Uzbekistan) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Таштагол, Таштагольский район, Кемеровская область (Siberia) (Russia) Tashtagol, Tashtagolsky District, Kemerovo Oblast (Siberia)
Тбилиси, Грузия (Georgia) Tbilisi, Georgia
Теллер (Original Colonies) Dehler
Тельмана (Daughter Colonies) Freidorf (Bergseite)
Теляуза (Original Colonies) Fischer
Темиртау, Темиртауском районе, Карагандинская область, Казахстан (Kazakhstan) Temirtau, Temirtau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Тифлис, Грузия (Georgia) Tbilisi, Georgia
Тихорецк, Тихорецкий район, Краснодарский край (Russia) Tikhoretsk, Tikhoretsky District, Krasnodar Krai (North Caucasus)
Тоболино, Туркестанская область (Kazakhstan) Konstantinovka, Turkestan Region, Kazakhstan
Тоболино, Южно-Казахстанской области (Kazakhstan) Konstantinovka, Turkestan Region, Kazakhstan
Толе Би, Шуский район, Жамбылской области (Kazakhstan) Novotroitzkoye, Chui District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Тонкошуровка (Original Colonies) Mariental
Трегер (Original Colonies) Stahl am Karaman
Трековка Хутор (Daughter Colonies) Trekovka Khutor
Трех Совяков (Daughter Colonies) Neu-Unterwalden
Три Свояка (Daughter Colonies) Neu-Unterwalden
Триппельсдорф (Daughter Colonies) Trippelsdorf
Троицк, Ижморский район, Кемеровская область (Siberia) (Russia) Troitskaya, Izhmorsky District, Kemerovo Oblast (Siberia)
Троицкая, Ижморский район, Кемеровская область (Siberia) (Russia) Troitskaya, Izhmorsky District, Kemerovo Oblast (Siberia)
Турара Рыскулова, Тюлькубасского района, Казахстан (Kazakhstan) Turar Rysqulov, Tyulkubassk Region, Kazakhstan