Bereg County

Bereg County
*Comitatus Bereghiensis* (Latin)
*Bereg vármegye* (Hungarian)
*Komitat Bereg* (German)
Жупа Берег (Rusyn)
Bereg County Comitatus Bereghiensis (Latin); Bereg vármegye (Hungarian); Komitat Bereg (German); Жупа Берег (Rusyn)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary; (13th century-1544); County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom; (1544-1570); County of the Kingdom of Hungary; (1570-1621); County of the Principality of Transylvania; (1621-1629); County of the Kingdom of Hungary; (1629-1645); County of the Principality of Transylvania; (1645-1648); County of the Kingdom of Hungary; (1648-1923, 1940-1945)
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Capital	Munkács;; Beregszász (1867-1920);; Tarpa (1920-1923)
Area
• Coordinates	48°12′N 22°39′E
• 1910	3,786 km2 (1,462 sq mi)
Population
• 1910	236,611
History
• Established	13th century
• Treaty of Trianon	4 June 1920
• Merged into Szatmár-Ugocsa-Bereg County	1923
• Merged into Bereg-Ugocsa County (First Vienna Award)	2 November 1938
• County recreated (Second Vienna Award)	30 August 1940
• Disestablished	1945
Today part of	Ukraine; (3,327 km2); Hungary; (459 km2)
	Mukachevo; Berehove is the current name of the capital.

Bereg (Rusyn: Береґ; German: Berg) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly in western Ukraine and a smaller part in northeastern Hungary. The capital of the county was Beregszász ("Berehove" in Ukrainian, Berehovo in Rusyn, Bergsaß in German, Beregovo in Russian, Bereg in Romanian).

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