or MAROVA, a market-town in East Hungary, in the palatinate of Crassad, on the Maros, 9 miles W. by N. of Crassad, and 21 miles E.S.E. of Szegedin. It is the seat of a bishop; and has a Roman Catholic church, a Greek church, a Protestant church and gymnasium, and a Jewish synagogue. The town contains a court-house and county buildings, and a handsome barracks recently erected. The neighbourhood is very fertile, producing corn and wine, and affording excellent pasturage for cattle. Many of the inhabitants subsist by river fishing. A considerable trade is carried on in the products of the vicinity. Pop. (1851) 22,611, of whom more than half were Protestants, and a considerable number Jews.