The Bjelovar-Križevci County ( Croatian : Bjelovarsko-križevačka županija ; Hungarian : Belovár-Kőrös vármegye ) was a historic administrative subdivision 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 the dual Austro-Hungarian Empire . Its territory is now in northern Croatia . Belovár and Kőrös are the Hungarian names for the cities Bjelovar and Križevci , respectively. The capital of the county was Bjelovar.
13-637: The Bjelovar-Križevci County shared borders with the Hungarian county of Somogy , and the Croatian-Slavonian counties of Virovitica , Požega , Varaždin , and Zagreb . The river Drava formed its northeastern border. Its area was 5,048 km (1,949 sq mi) around 1910. The territory of the Bjelovar-Križevci County was part of the Kingdom of Croatia when it entered a personal union with
26-523: A population of 277,290 and the population density was 73 inhabitants per square kilometre (190/sq mi). Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 7,000), Croats (3,500) and Germans (2,000). Total population (2011 census): 282,179 Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 255 069 persons: Approx. 38,000 persons in Zala County did not declare their ethnic group at
39-400: A population of 345,586 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities: Total: According to the census of 1900, the county was composed of the following religious communities: Total: In 1910, the county had a population of 365,961 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities: Total: According to the census of 1910, the county was composed of
52-492: Is an administrative county ( comitatus or vármegye ) in south-western Hungary. It is named after the Zala River . It shares borders with Croatia ( Koprivnica–Križevci and Međimurje Counties ) and Slovenia ( Lendava and Moravske Toplice ) and the Hungarian counties Vas , Veszprém and Somogy . The seat of Zala County is Zalaegerszeg. Its area is 3,784 square kilometres (1,461 sq mi). Lake Balaton lies partly in
65-632: The Bjelovar and Križevci Counties. The remainder of the Croatian and Slavonian Military Frontiers were incorporated in 1881, which led to a final restructuring of the counties in 1886; Bjelovar-Križevci County was formed from almost all of the Bjelovar and Križevci Counties. In 1920 by the Treaty of Trianon the county became part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later renamed to Yugoslavia) and
78-621: The Kingdom of Hungary in 1102, and with it Križevci County [ hr ] became part of the Habsburg monarchy in 1526. However, by then most of the territory of the later county had become part of Ottoman Hungary and remained so until the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699. After that this area became part of the Military Frontier as the Varaždin Generalate , centred on Bjelovar, which
91-440: The county had a population of 332,592 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities: Total: According to the census of 1910, the county was composed of the following religious communities: Total: In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of Belovár-Kőrös county were: Somogy County (former) Somogy was an administrative county ( comitatus ) of the Kingdom of Hungary . Its territory, which
104-649: The county. In the tenth century, the Hungarian Nyék tribe occupied the region around Lake Balaton . Their occupation was mainly in the areas known today as Zala and Somogy counties. Parts of the western territory of the former county of Zala are now part of Slovenia ( South-Prekmurje ) and Croatia ( Međimurje ). In 1919 it was part of the unrecognized state of the Republic of Prekmurje , which existed for just six days. Religion in Zala County (2022 census – of those who declared their religion (62.5%)) In 2015, it had
117-530: The following religious communities: Total: The city of Siófok , which was in Somogy county before the 1850s, reverted from Veszprém county to Somogy county before World War II. After World War II, the district of Szigetvár went to Baranya county. In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of Somogy county were: Zala County Zala ( Hungarian : Zala vármegye , pronounced [ˈzɒlɒ] ; Croatian : Zalska županija ; županija Zala )
130-412: The lake. The river Drava (Hungarian: Dráva) formed most of its southern border. Its area was 6530 km around 1910. In the 10th century, the Hungarian Nyék tribe occupied the region around Lake Balaton , mainly the areas which are known today as Zala and Somogy counties. Somogy County arose as one of the first comitatuses of the Kingdom of Hungary , in the 11th century. In 1900, the county had
143-494: Was formally abolished in 1922 when the Vidovdan Constitution came into force. Since 1991, when Croatia became independent from Yugoslavia , the county has been part of Croatia . In 1900, the county had a population of 303,620 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities: Total: According to the census of 1900, the county was composed of the following religious communities: Total: In 1910,
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#1732868605016156-401: Was slightly larger than that of present Somogy county, is now in south-western Hungary . The capital of the county was Kaposvár . Somogy County shared borders with the Hungarian counties of Zala , Veszprém , Tolna , Baranya , Verőce and Belovár-Körös (the latter two part of Croatia - Slavonia ). It extended along the southern shore of Lake Balaton and encompassed the region south of
169-703: Was subdivided into the Križevci and Đurđevac districts. Following the compromise of 1867 which established Austria-Hungary from the Austrian Empire several waves of administrative restructuring took place. In 1871 the Varaždin Generalate was dissolved and it territory integrated into Croatia-Slavonia. This territory, plus parts of the Križevci County and the Kutina exclave of Požega County were reconstituted as
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