Bereg County

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)
Coat of arms of Bereg
Coat of arms

CapitalMunkács;
Beregszász (1867-1920);
Tarpa (1920-1923)
Area
 • Coordinates48°12′N 22°39′E / 48.200°N 22.650°E / 48.200; 22.650
 
• 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 ofUkraine
(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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