a city of Prussia, the capital of the circle of the same name, in the province of Frankfort-on-the-Oder. It is situated on the river Wartha, is well built, and surrounded with walls. It contains 836 houses, with 9200 inhabitants, amongst whom are many Jews. There are many manufacturers of woollens, stockings, and hats, some paper-mills, and several breweries and distilleries. Long. 10° 32'. E. Lat. 54° 15'. N.

a town of East Prussia, in the government of Königsberg and circle of Xanten, on the river Stein. It contains a Catholic and a Lutheran church, 210 houses, and 1493 inhabitants, with some makers of cloths and hosiery. Long. 30° 32'. E. Lat. 54° 13'. N.

a city of Bavaria, in the province of the Isar, the capital of a bailiwick of the same name. It stands on the river Lech, is surrounded with walls, and contains 502 houses, with 3350 inhabitants. Its chief employment is in working saw-mills and oil-mills, and in making turnery ware. Long. 11° 8'. 11'. E. Lat. 48° 2'. 50'. N.