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Moson

Moson County
Comitatus Mosoniensis  (Latin)
Moson vármegye  (Hungarian)
Komitat Wieselburg  (German)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
12th century–1920

Coat of arms of Moson

Coat of arms

Location of Moson
Capital Moson (until 1271)

Magyaróvár (1271 onwards)
47°53′N 17°16′E / 47.883°N 17.267°E / 47.883; 17.267Coordinates: 47°53′N 17°16′E / 47.883°N 17.267°E / 47.883; 17.267

History
 •  Established 12th century
 •  Treaty of Trianon 4 June 1920
Area
 •  1910 1,989 km2(768 sq mi)
Population
 •  1910 94,500 
Density 47.5 /km2  (123.1 /sq mi)
Today part of Hungary, Austria, Slovakia

Coat of arms of Moson

Coat of arms

Magyaróvár (1271 onwards)
47°53′N 17°16′E / 47.883°N 17.267°E / 47.883; 17.267Coordinates: 47°53′N 17°16′E / 47.883°N 17.267°E / 47.883; 17.267

Moson (Hungarian, German: Wieselburg) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary in present-day eastern Austria and northwestern Hungary, on the right (south) side of the Danube river. Moson is also the name of a town, nowadays part of the city Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary.


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