Modruš-Rijeka county

Modruš-Rijeka County ; (Modrus-Fiume) ; (1910)
Administrative headquarters :	Ogulin
Area :	4,879 km²
Population :	231,654
Ethnic groups :	66% Croats; 32% Serbs; 1% others ( Slovenes and others) ; 0.5% Hungarians; 0.5% Germans

The county of Modruš-Rijeka [ ˈmɔdruʃ ˈrijɛka ] (Hungarian Modrus-Fiume vármegye , Croatian Modruško -riječka županija ) was a historical administrative unit ( county or county) in the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia (Hungarian Horvát-Szlavónorszáomen ) under an autonorszáomen Stefanskrone within the Habsburg Monarchy . It was administered by a Croatian ban (viceroy).

The county seat was not in Fiume (Croatian Rijeka ), but in Ogulin , as Fiume represented a so-called corpus separatum . The county covered an area of 4,879 km². According to the 1910 census, the county had 231,654 inhabitants.

In the current administrative structure of the Republic of Croatia , the Primorje-Gorski kotar and Karlovac counties are roughly in the same area .

Map of Modruš-Rijeka County around 1890

District subdivision

In the early 20th century, the county consisted of the following chair districts (named after the name of the administrative center):

Chair districts (járások)
Chair district	Administrative headquarters
Čabar	Čabar
Cirkvenica	Cirkvenica, now Crikvenica
Delnice	Delnice
Ogulin	Ogulin
Sušak	Buccari, today Bakar
Szluin	Szluin, today Slunj
Vojnić	Vojnić
Vrbovsko	Vrbovsko