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Syrmia County Srijemska ili Sremska županija Szerém vármegye Komitat Syrmien | |
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County of the Kingdom of Slavonia, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary (later Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes) | |
1745–1922 | |
Location of Syrmia County (yellow) within the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (green) | |
Capital | Vukovar |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 45°21′N 19°0′E / 45.350°N 19.000°E |
• 1910 | 6,866 km2 (2,651 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 1910 | 414,234 |
History | |
• Established | 1745 |
• territorial reorganization of the SCS Kingdom | 1922 |
Today part of | Croatia, Serbia |
Syrmia County (Croatian: Srijemska županija, Serbian: Сремска жупанија, Hungarian: Szerém vármegye, German: Komitat Syrmien) was a historic administrative subdivision (županija) of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. Croatia-Slavonia was an autonomous kingdom within the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen (Transleithania), the Hungarian part of Austria-Hungary. The region of Syrmia is today split between Croatia and Serbia. The capital of the county was Vukovar (Hungarian: Vukovár).