Győr County

Győr County
*Comitatus Jauriensis* (Latin)
*Győr vármegye* (Hungarian)
*Komitat Raab* (German)
Győr County Comitatus Jauriensis (Latin); Győr vármegye (Hungarian); Komitat Raab (German)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary; (12th century-1785, 1790-1923)
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Capital	Győr
Area
• Coordinates	47°41′N 17°38′E
• 1910	1,534 km2 (592 sq mi)
Population
• 1910	136,300
History
• Established	12th century
• Merged into Győr-Moson County	1785
• County recreated	1790
• Treaty of Trianon	4 June 1920
• Merged into Győr-Moson County	1923
Today part of	Hungary; (1,451 km2); Slovakia; (83 km2)

Győr county (in Hungarian: Győr (vár)megye) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, situated mostly on the right (south) side of the Danube river. Its territory is now part of Hungary, except seven villages on the left side of the Danube which belong to Slovakia. The capital of the county was the city of Győr.

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