Torontál County

Torontal County
Comitatus Torontaliensis (Latin)
Torontál vármegye (Hungarian)
Komitat Torontal (German)
Торонталска жупанија (Serbian)
Comitatul Torontal (Romanian)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(14th century-1526)
County of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom
(1526-1551)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(1551-1552)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(1779-1849, 1860-1923)
Coat of arms

Capital
Area
 • Coordinates45°23′N 20°24′E / 45.383°N 20.400°E / 45.383; 20.400
 
• 1910
10,016 km2 (3,867 sq mi)
Population 
• 1910
615,151
History 
• Established
14th century
• Ottoman conquest
1552
• County recreated
23 April 1779
• Disestablished
18 November 1849
• County recreated
27 December 1860
• Treaty of Trianon
4 June 1920
• Merged into Csanád-Arad-Torontál County
1923
Today part of
Vranjevo, Zrenjanin and Sânnicolau Mare are the current names of the capitals.

Torontál (Hungarian: Torontál, German: Torontal, Serbian: Торонтал, Romanian: Torontal) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now divided between Serbia and Romania, except for a small area which is part of Hungary. The capital of the county was Nagybecskerek (Serbian: Велики Бечкерек, German: Großbetschkerek, Romanian: Becicherecu Mare), the current Zrenjanin.