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Volume 11 · 51 words · 1842 Edition

a town of the circle Strejy, in the Austrian kingdom of Galicia, situated on the river Dniester. It contains a Catholic and a Greek church, and two synagogues, with 357 houses, and 3120 inhabitants, the greater part of whom are Jews of the Caramite sect. It has a considerable internal trade.