Požega county

Pozsega County ; (Poschegg / Požega) ; (1910)
Administrative headquarters :	Pozsega
Area :	4,929 km²
Population :	265.272
Ethnic groups :	54% Croatians; 25% Serbs; 6% Hungarians; 5% Germans; 1% Slovaks; 1% Russians; 8% others ( Czechs , Poles , Italians )

The County Pozega (Hungarian vármegye Pozsega German rare Poschegg , Croatian Požeška županija ) was a historic county in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (Hungarian Horvát-Szlavónország ), an autonomous kingdom under the Hungarian Crown of St. Stephen within the Habsburg monarchy . It also belonged to Austria-Hungary at the time . It was administered by a Croatian ban (viceroy) . The county seat was in Pozsega (Croatian Požega ). The county covered an area of 4,929 km². According to the 1910 census, the county had 265,272 inhabitants.

In the current administrative structure of the Republic of Croatia , the Požega-Slavonia and Brod-Posavina counties are roughly in the same area .

Map of Požega 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
Bród	Bród, today Slavonski Brod
Daruvár	Daruvár, today Daruvar
Novska	Novska
Pakrác	Pakrác, today Pakrac
Pozsega	Pozsega, today Požega
Újgradiska	Újgradiska, today Nova Gradiška
City districts (rendezett tanácsú városok)
Bród, today Slavonski Brod
Pozsega, today Požega