Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county (historical)
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county (Jaß-Großkumanien-Sollnock) (1910) |
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Administrative headquarters : | Szolnok |
Area : | 5,251 km² |
Population : | 373.964 |
Ethnic groups : | 99% Hungarians 1% others ( Germans , Slovaks ) |
The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (German rarely County Jass Nagykunság-Szolnok , Hungarian Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok vármegye , Latin comitatus Jazyga et Cumania Maior et Szolnokiensis ) was an administrative unit ( County / County ) in the Kingdom of Hungary .
The area is located in today's central Hungary on the area of today's Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county , but was somewhat smaller than this.
location
The county bordered the Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun , Heves , Hajdú , Békés and Csongrád counties and was traversed by the rivers Tisza and Körös .
history
The county was created in 1876 through the merger of the counties Szolnok , Jászság ( Jazygia ) and Nagykunság (Greater Cumania) and existed in this form until the great county reform in 1950. In the same year, as part of the great county reform, the area around Dévaványa was assigned to the Békés county , in return, the left bank of the Tisza (around Tiszafüred ) from Heves county was added. See further under Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county .
District subdivision
The following chair districts existed in the early 20th century:
Chair districts (járások) | |
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Chair district | Administrative headquarters |
Jászság alsó ("Subjazygia") | Jászapáti |
Jászság Felső ("Upper Jazygia") | Jászberény |
Tisza alsó ("Lower Tisza") | Tiszaföldvár |
Tisza Felső ("Upper Tisza") | Kunhegyes |
Tisza közép ("Middle Tisza") | Törökszentmiklós |
City districts (rendezett tanácsú városok) | |
Jászberény | |
Karcag | |
Kisújszállás | |
Mezőtúr | |
Szolnok | |
Túrkeve |
All the places mentioned are in present-day Hungary .
See also
literature
- Jazygien-Großkúmanien-Sollnock . In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon . 4th edition. Volume 9, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1885–1892, p. 183.
Web links
- Entry in the Pallas Lexicon (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ A magyar szent corona országainak 1910. évi népszámlálása . Budapest 1912, p. 12 ff.
- ↑ A magyar szent corona országainak 1910. évi népszámlálása . Budapest 1912, p. 22 ff. (1910 census)