a city of Hungary, in the province of the Hungarian frontier, the capital of the limits or circle of the German Banat regiment, which extends over 1656 square miles, comprehending the city and sixty villages, with 101,200 inhabitants. The city is situated upon an arm of the Themes, at its influx into the Danube. It contains 960 houses, and 8640 inhabitants, who carry on considerable commerce with their Turkish neighbours. Long. 20. 32. 2. E. Lat. 44. 49. 40. N.