Ung County

Ung County
Comitatus Unghvariensis (Latin)
Ung vármegye (Hungarian)
Komitat Ung (German)
Ужаньска жупа (Rusyn)
Užská župa (Slovak)
Comitatul Ung (Romanian)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(11th century-1544)
County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom
(1544-1564)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(1564-1920, 1938-1945)
Coat of arms of Ung
Coat of arms

CapitalUngvár (now Uzhhorod)
Area
 • Coordinates48°37′N 22°18′E / 48.617°N 22.300°E / 48.617; 22.300
 
• 1910
3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi)
Population 
• 1910
162,089
History 
• Established
11th century
• Treaty of Trianon
4 June 1920
• Merged into Szabolcs-Ung County
1923
• County recreated (First Vienna Award)
2 November 1938
• Disestablished
1945
Today part ofUkraine
(2,795 km2)

Slovakia
(419 km2)

Hungary
(16 km2)

Ung County (in Latin: comitatus Unghvariensis; Hungarian: Ung (vár)megye; also in Slovak: Užský komitát/ Užská župa / Užská stolica; Romanian: Comitatul Ung) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly in western Ukraine, a smaller part in eastern Slovakia, and a very small area in Hungary.


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