a woiwodship of Poland, which takes its name from the city which is its capital. The woiwodship is the northernmost part of the kingdom, a long strip, extending from the Bug to the Niemen, between long. 21. 20. and 23. 9. E. and lat. 52. 40. and 55. 5. N. Its extent is 6870 square miles, and it incloses the greater portion of the lakes of Poland, and many districts of extensive woods; but it has some patches of good arable land. It is divided into five obwods or circles, and contains 385,000 inhabitants.

circle or obwod in the woiwodship of the same name in Poland, formed out of the ancient circles of Sonion and Bober. It extends over 1515 square miles, and contains about 75,000 inhabitants.

city, the capital of the woiwodship of that name, on the river Netta, near an extensive lake. It contains 1980 inhabitants, of whom one quarter are Jews, who have much trade with Russia in horses and cattle. It is situated in long. 22. 53. 10. E. and lat. 53. 49. 30. N.

Augustus Fort, a small fortress seated on a plain at the head of Loch Ness, in Scotland, between the rivers Tarf and Oich.