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Ung County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary (11th century-1544) County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (1544-1564) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1564-1920, 1938-1945) | |
Capital | Ungvár (now Uzhhorod) |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 48°37′N 22°18′E / 48.617°N 22.300°E |
• 1910 | 3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 162,089 |
History | |
• Established | 11th century |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
• Merged into Szabolcs-Ung County | 1923 |
• County recreated (First Vienna Award) | 2 November 1938 |
• Disestablished | 1945 |
Today part of | Ukraine (2,795 km2) Slovakia (16 km2) |
Ung County (in Latin: comitatus Unghvariensis; Hungarian: Ung (vár)megye; also in Slovak: Užský komitát/ Užská župa / Užská stolica; Romanian: Comitatul Ung) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly in western Ukraine, a smaller part in eastern Slovakia, and a very small area in Hungary.