a city of the Prussian government of Reichenbach, in Silesia. It is finely situated, and has a large establishment of the United Brethren. It belongs to the family of Stolberg Wernigerode, and contains 510 houses, with 3080 inhabitants, who carry on extensive cloth manufactories.
PETERWARDEIN, a city of the Hungarian province of the Slavonic military frontier. It is the capital of the limits of that regiment or circle, extending over 1244 square miles, comprehending four cities and towns, and sixty-one villages, with 91,618 inhabitants. The city is situated on the river Danube, is strongly fortified, and is the head-quarters of the military staff of the district. It contains, including its suburb Bucovetz, 680 houses and 4280 inhabitants. Long. 19. 47. 11. E. Lat. 45. 15. 30. N.