a city of the Austrian government of Trieste, and the capital of a district of the same name, which extends over 399 square miles, and contains 26,900 inhabitants. It is situated on a promontory running into the sea, and is well built, containing ten churches, 1150 houses, and 10,650 inhabitants. It has two harbours, with good wharfs, several yards for ship-building, and extensive fisheries, especially for anchovies. Near to it the vine and the olive are extensively cultivated, and very productive. Long. 18.43.15. E. Lat. 45.1.30. N.

ROVIGO, a city of Austrian Italy, in the province of Milan, and the capital of the delegation of Polesina. It is situated on the river Adigetto, over which are four bridges, by which it is connected with its suburbs. It is fortified, and is the seat of the bishop of Adria, who has a palace and an ecclesiastical seminary, and twenty-six churches, under his care. It contains 1200 houses, with 6950 inhabitants, who are chiefly employed in making leather and in refining salt-petre. Long. 11.42.43. E. Lat. 45.3.57. N.