Kolozs County
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"Kolozs" redirects here. For the commune in Cluj County, Romania, called Kolozs in Hungarian, see Cojocna.
Kolozs County was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom and of the Principality of Transylvania. Its territory is now in north-western Romania (north-western Transylvania). The capital of the county was Kolozsvár (present-day Cluj-Napoca).
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Kolozs County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary (11th century-1526) County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (1526–1570) County of the Principality of Transylvania (1570–1867) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1867–1920, 1940–1945) | |
Capital | Kolozsvár |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 46°46′N 23°36′E |
• 1910 | 5,006 km2 (1,933 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 286,700 |
History | |
• Established | 11th century |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
• County recreated (Second Vienna Award) | 30 August 1940 |
• Disestablished | 1945 |
Today part of | Romania |
Cluj-Napoca is the current name of the capital. |
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