- Maros-Torda
Infobox Former Subdivision
native_name =
conventional_long_name = Maros-Torda County
common_name = Maros-Torda
subdivision = County
nation = theKingdom of Hungary
p1 =
s1 =
year_start = 1876
event_end = Treaty of Trianon
year_end = 1920
date_end = June 4
capital = Marosvásárhely
stat_area1 = 4203
stat_pop1 = 219600
stat_year1 = 1910
today =Romania
footnotes =Târgu Mureş is the current name of the capital.Maros-Torda is the name of a historic administrative county (
comitatus ) of theKingdom of Hungary . Its territory is presently in centralRomania (easternTransylvania ). The capital of the county wasTârgu Mureş (Romanian, "Marosvásárhely" in Hungarian).Geography
Maros-Torda county shared borders with the Hungarian counties
Kolozs ,Beszterce-Naszód ,Csík ,Udvarhely ,Kis-Küküllő andTorda-Aranyos . The river Mureş/Maros flows through the county. Its area was 4188 km² around 1910.History
Maros-Torda county was formed in 1876 on the territory of the
Székely settlementMarosszék and part ofTorda region. In 1920 after theTreaty of Trianon , the county became part ofRomania except Hungarian occupation between 1940-1944 duringWorl War II . Its territory lies in the present (larger)Romania n county Mureş.ubdivisions
Around 1910, the subdivisions of Maros-Torda county were:
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