Vyatka

Vyatka, capital of a Russian government on the river Vyatka, 280 miles NE. of Nijni-Novgorod. Pop. 24,998, largely engaged in the corn-trade and in making wax and tallow candles. The area of the government (59,117 sq. m.) is larger than that of Roumania. Pop. (1897) 3,082,788.