ZOMBAR, or SOMBOR, a city of the Austrian kingdom of Hungary, the capital of a circle of the same name, in the province of Lower Danube. It stands on the navigable canal Francis, and contains a Catholic, a Greek, and a Lutheran church, with a free school of some celebrity. It numbers 2961 houses, with 15,106 inhabitants, chiefly of German origin, who carry on extensive trade in corn and cattle. Long. 21. 9. 48. E. Lat. 48. 8. 32. N.