Torda-Aranyos County
| Torda-Aranyos County Comitatus Tordensis-Aranyosiensis (Latin) Torda-Aranyos vármegye (Hungarian) Komitat Torda-Aranyos (German) Comitatul Turda-Arieş (Romanian) |
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| County of the Kingdom of Hungary | |||||
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Torda 46°34′N 23°47′E / 46.567°N 23.783°ECoordinates: 46°34′N 23°47′E / 46.567°N 23.783°E |
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| History | |||||
| • | Established | 1876 | |||
| • | Treaty of Trianon | June 4, 1920 | |||
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| • | 1910 | 3,514 km2(1,357 sq mi) | |||
| Population | |||||
| • | 1910 | 174,400 | |||
| Density | 49.6 /km2 (128.5 /sq mi) | ||||
| Today part of | Romania | ||||
| Turda is the current name of the capital. | |||||
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Torda-Aranyos was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now in central Romania (central Transylvania). The capital of the county was Torda (present-day Turda).
Torda-Aranyos county shared borders with the Hungarian counties Arad, Bihar, Kolozs, Maros-Torda, Kis-Küküllő, Alsó-Fehér and Hunyad. The rivers Maros and Aranyos flow through the county. Its area was 3497 km² around 1910.
Torda-Aranyos county was formed in 1876 on the territory of the Székely settlement Aranyosszék and part of the Torda region. In 1920, by the Treaty of Trianon the county became part of Romania. Its territory lies in the present Romanian counties Cluj (the north, including Turda), Alba (the south and west) and Mureş (the east).
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