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Maros-Torda County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1876-1920, 1940-1945) | |
Capital | Marosvásárhely |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 46°33′N 24°34′E / 46.550°N 24.567°E |
• 1910 | 4,203 km2 (1,623 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 219,589 |
History | |
• Established | 1876 |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
• County recreated (Second Vienna Award) | 30 August 1940 |
• Disestablished | 1945 |
Today part of | Romania |
Târgu Mureș is the current name of the capital. |
Maros-Torda was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now in central Romania (eastern Transylvania) and has been administratively succeeded by county Mureș which consist of about half the territory of the previous Maros-Torda administrative county. Its county seat was Marosvásárhely (present-day Târgu Mureș).