CHAMBERY, a province of the duchy of Savoy, in the kingdom of Sardinia, in Italy. It is bounded on the north by Geneva, on the east by Taranta, on the south-east by Maurienne, and on the south and west by France. It extends over 1130 square miles, or 717,080 English acres, and comprehends eight cities, 195 towns and villages, and 133,896 inhabitants.
CHAMBERY, a city of Italy, the capital of the province of the same name, and of the duchy of Savoy. It is a walled city, on the rivers Leisse and Albano. It contains many monasteries and nunneries, but enjoys very little trade, the chief part of which is in silk. The number of houses in 1817 was 1985, and of inhabitants 11,991. Long. 5. 55. E. Lat. 45. 26. N.