Kovroff
Encyclopedia Britannica
KOVROFF, a town in Russia, situated in the government of Vladimir, on the railway between Moscow and Nijni Novgorod, 40 miles east-north-east of the capital of the province, on the right bank of the Klazma river. It has become, of late years, an important manufacturing centre,—cottons, machinery, and railway carriages being the principal items. It also carries on an active trade in the export of wooden wares and in the import of grain, salt, and fish, brought from the Volga provinces for the use of the government of Vladimir. Population 5000.
9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 14, p. 146
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