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Bereg County | |
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County of the Kingdom of Hungary (13th century-1544) County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom (1544-1570) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1570-1621) County of the Principality of Transylvania (1621-1629) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1629-1645) County of the Principality of Transylvania (1645-1648) County of the Kingdom of Hungary (1648-1923, 1940-1945) | |
Capital | Munkács; Beregszász (1867-1920); Tarpa (1920-1923) |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 48°12′N 22°39′E / 48.200°N 22.650°E |
• 1910 | 3,786 km2 (1,462 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 236,611 |
History | |
• Established | 13th century |
• Treaty of Trianon | 4 June 1920 |
• Merged into Szatmár-Ugocsa-Bereg County | 1923 |
• Merged into Bereg-Ugocsa County (First Vienna Award) | 2 November 1938 |
• County recreated (Second Vienna Award) | 30 August 1940 |
• Disestablished | 1945 |
Today part of | Ukraine (3,327 km2) Hungary (459 km2) |
Mukachevo; Berehove is the current name of the capital. |
Bereg (Rusyn: Береґ; German: Berg) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly in western Ukraine and a smaller part in northeastern Hungary. The capital of the county was Beregszász ("Berehove" in Ukrainian, Berehovo in Rusyn, Bergsaß in German, Beregovo in Russian, Bereg in Romanian).