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KAMYSHIN , a See also: town of See also: Russia, in the See also: government of See also: Saratov, 145 M. by See also: river S.S.W. of the city of Saratov, on the right See also: bank of the Volga
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Pop
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(1861), 8644; (1897), 15,934
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Being the See also: terminus of the railway to See also: Tambov, Moscow and the Baltic ports, it is an important See also: port for the export of cereals and See also: salt from the Volga, and it imports See also: timber and wooden wares
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It is famous for its See also: water-melons
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See also: Peter the See also: Great built here a fort, which was known at first as Dmitrievsk, but acquired its See also: present name in 1780
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