- Szabolcs (county)
Infobox Former Subdivision
native_name =
conventional_long_name = Szabolcs County
common_name = Szabolcs
subdivision = County
nation = theKingdom 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 theKingdom of Hungary in present-day north-easternHungary . The capital of the county wasNyíregyháza .Geography
Szabolcs county shared borders with the counties
Borsod , Zemplén (Zemplín),Ung , Bereg,Szatmár , Bihar and Hajdú. It was situated mostly south of the riverTisza . Its area was 4637 km² around 1910.History
Szabolcs is one of the oldest counties of the
Kingdom of Hungary . AfterWorld War I , it was merged with a very small part of formerUng county to form "Szabolcs-Ung" county, with capitalNyíregyháza . AfterWorld War II , the county was merged with the Hungarian parts ofSzatmár and Bereg counties to formSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. Some parts of Szabolcs county (aroundPolgár and north-east ofDebrecen ) are currently inHajdú-Bihar county.ubdivisions
In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of Szabolcs county were:
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