ANGORA

—(1) Inland vilayet, Asia Minor, between mts. of Taurus and Anti-Taurus, 200 m. E.S.E. of ConKezel, Irmak, and tribs.; three-fourths under cultivation; wheat, barley, rice, and fruit. Staple export, mohair, silky ‘fleece of white Angora goat (Angora wool); rich silver and copper mines; and hot springs. Area, 27,370 sq. m.; tians, 128,300). (2) City (anc. Ancyra), cap. of above (39° 57’ N., 32° 53’ E.); pishop’s see; dismal place; remains of ture. Angora was the cap. of the Nationalist Turkish Republic established in 1920 by Mustaphu Kemal, See Turtians, 9,300). var, on the Orinoco, is the cap. of Bolivar, in the republic of Venezuela, S. America. It trades in indigo, sugar, tobacco, cotton, horses, cattle, dried meats, and skins. The Orinoco here narrows, giving its name to the city, which signifies strait. It was founded 1764, and is the seat of a bishop. Pop. 12,000. cathedral town, Charente, France; has a ize court, theatre, hospitals, museums; manufactures paper, cognac, machinery Pop. 1911, 38,200. s. of Fr. King Charles IX.; grand prior of order of Malta (1589); served in Fr. i610} received duchy of A. as a legacy