Szabolcs (county)

Szabolcs (county)

Infobox Former Subdivision
native_name =
conventional_long_name = Szabolcs County
common_name = Szabolcs
subdivision = County
nation = the Kingdom of Hungary
p1 =
s1 =
year_start = 11th century
event_end =
year_end = 1918
date_end =




capital = Nyíregyháza
stat_area1 = 4637
stat_pop1 = 319800
stat_year1 = 1910
today = Hungary

Szabolcs is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary in present-day north-eastern Hungary. The capital of the county was Nyíregyháza.

Geography

Szabolcs county shared borders with the counties Borsod, Zemplén (Zemplín), Ung, Bereg, Szatmár, Bihar and Hajdú. It was situated mostly south of the river Tisza. Its area was 4637 km² around 1910.

History

Szabolcs is one of the oldest counties of the Kingdom of Hungary. After World War I, it was merged with a very small part of former Ung county to form "Szabolcs-Ung" county, with capital Nyíregyháza. After World War II, the county was merged with the Hungarian parts of Szatmár and Bereg counties to form Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. Some parts of Szabolcs county (around Polgár and north-east of Debrecen) are currently in Hajdú-Bihar county.

ubdivisions

In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of Szabolcs county were:


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