a city of the province of Twer, in Russia, the capital of a circle of its own name, which contains one city, 650 villages, and 64,210 inhabitants. The city stands at the mouth of the Chabna, where that river falls into the Volga. It contains 640 houses, and 3820 inhabitants. Long. 38. 38. E. Lat. 57. 20. N.