a market-town of Hungary, in the circle of Farther Danube. It is situated on the river Tata, near a small lake. There is an ancient castle and keep belonging to Prince Esterhazy. It contains two Catholic and one Lutheran church, a synagogue, two monasteries, 850 houses, and 8580 inhabitants. It is a place of considerable trade. Long. 18. 13. 6. E. Lat. 47. 35. 45. N.