Varasdin county

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Warasdin County
(Varasd / Varaždin)

(1910)
Warasdin coat of arms (Varasd / Varaždin)
Administrative headquarters : Varasd
Area : 2,507 km²
Population : 307.010
Ethnic groups : 98% Croats
1% Serbs
1% others ( Slovenes , Germans , Hungarians )
Varasdin county

The County Varazdin (Hungarian vármegye Varasd , Croatian Varaždinska županija ) was a historic administrative unit ( county , or county) in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (Hungarian Horvát-Szlavónország ), an autonomous kingdom under the Crown of St. Stephen within the Habsburg monarchy . It was administered by a Croatian ban (viceroy).

The county seat was in Varasd (German Warasdin , Croatian Varaždin ). The county covered an area of ​​2,507 km². According to the 1910 census, the county had 307,010 inhabitants.

In present-day Croatia , the Varaždin and Krapina-Zagorje counties are roughly in the same area .

Varaždin in the 17th century
Map of Varaždin 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
Ivanec Ivanec
Klanjec Klanjec
Krapina Krapina
Ludbreg Ludbreg
Novi Marof Novi Marof
Pregrada Pregrada
Varasd Varasd, today Varaždin
Zlatar Zlatar
City district (törvényhatósági jogú város)
Varasd, today Varaždin

All of the places mentioned are in today's Croatia .

See also

Web links

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  1. A magyar szent corona országainak 1910. évi népszámlálása . Budapest 1912, p. 12 ff.
  2. A magyar szent corona országainak 1910. évi népszámlálása . Budapest 1912, p. 22 ff. (1910 census)