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The Seventeen Provinces arose from the Burgundian Netherlands, a number of fiefs held by the House of Valois-Burgundy and inherited by the House of Habsburg in 1482, and held by Habsburg Spain from 1556. Starting in 1512, the Provinces formed the major part of the Burgundian Circle. In 1581, the Seven United Provinces seceded to form the Dutch ...
3637.17 294,609 81 7 121 Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok: Szolnok: Northern Great Plain: 5581.63 370,007 66 9 78 Komárom-Esztergom: Tatabánya: Central Transdanubia: 2264.35 299,207 132 6 76 Nógrád: Salgótarján: Northern Hungary: 2544.48 189,304 74 6 131 Pest: Budapest Central Hungary: 6391.18 1,278,874 200 18 187 Somogy: Kaposvár: Southern ...
Map of 71 counties in the Lands of the Hungarian Crown (the Kingdom of Hungary proper and Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia) around 1880. A county (Hungarian: vármegye or megye; the earlier refers to the counties of the Kingdom of Hungary) is the name of a type of administrative unit in Hungary.
There are eight statistical regions of Hungary, These regions consist of the 19 Counties of Hungary and the capital city. There were seven regions created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI but since 2018 the capital Budapest has left the Central Hungary region and become its own region.
The Seventeen Provinces, is the name given to a number of counties and duchies in the Low Countries in the 15th and 16th century. Most of these were fiefs of either France or the Holy Roman Empire , although by the 15th century they had been united in a personal union and were only fiefs in name.
The following lists show the administrative divisions of the lands belonging to the Hungarian crown (1000–1920) at selected points of time. The names are given in the main official language used in the Kingdom at the times in question.
There are currently several types of administrative divisions of Hungary; these include: . Regions of Hungary; There are seven statistical regions of Hungary created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI.
The Magyar Autonomous Region in Romania, in 1952–1960. Two years later, in 1952, under Soviet pressure, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] the number of regions was reduced and by comprising ten raions from the former Mureș Region and from the Stalin Region (both of them created in 1950), of the territory inhabited by a compact population of Székely Hungarians ...