Abaúj-Torna County

Abaúj-Torna County
*Comitatus Abaujvariensis et Tornensis* (Latin)
*Abaúj-Torna vármegye* (Hungarian)
*Komitat Abaúj-Torna* (German)
*Abovsko-turnianska župa* (Slovak)
Abaúj-Torna County Comitatus Abaujvariensis et Tornensis (Latin); Abaúj-Torna vármegye (Hungarian); Komitat Abaúj-Torna (German); Abovsko-turnianska župa (Slovak)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
1850–1860; 1881–1945
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Capital	Kassa;; Szikszó (1920-1938)
Area
• 1910	3,223 km2 (1,244 sq mi)
• 1930	1,672 km2 (646 sq mi)
Population
• 1910	202,288
• 1930	91,428
History
• First establishment	13 September 1850
• Traditional counties of Hungary restored	October 1860
• Re-established	1881
• Treaty of Trianon	4 June 1920
• First Vienna Award	2 November 1938
• Pre-WWII partition restored; Hungarian part renamed Abaúj County	1945
• Treaty of Paris; pre-war border formally restored	10 February 1947
Today part of	Hungary; (1,672 km2); Slovakia; (1,551 km2)
	Košice is the current name of the capital.

Abaúj-Torna (Slovak: Abov-Turňa, German: Abaujwar-Tornau, Latin: comitatus Abaujvar-Tornensis) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its capital was Kassa (present-day Košice). Its territory is now divided between Hungary and Slovakia.

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