Torontál County
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Torontál (Hungarian: Torontál, German: Torontal, Serbian: Торонтал, Romanian: Torontal) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now divided between Serbia and Romania, except for a small area which is part of Hungary. The capital of the county was Nagybecskerek (Serbian: Велики Бечкерек, German: Großbetschkerek, Romanian: Becicherecu Mare), the current Zrenjanin.
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Torontal County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary (14th century-1526) County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (1526-1551) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1551-1552) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1779-1849, 1860-1923) | |
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Area | |
• Coordinates | 45°23′N 20°24′E |
• 1910 | 10,016 km2 (3,867 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 615,151 |
History | |
• Established | 14th century |
• Ottoman conquest | 1552 |
• County recreated | 23 April 1779 |
• Disestablished | 18 November 1849 |
• County recreated | 27 December 1860 |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
• Merged into Csanád-Arad-Torontál County | 1923 |
Today part of | |
Vranjevo, Zrenjanin and Sânnicolau Mare are the current names of the capitals. |
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