Veszprém County (former)

Veszprém County
Comitatus Vesprimiensis (Latin)
Veszprém vármegye (Hungarian)
Komitat Wesprim (German)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
11th century–1946
Coat of arms

CapitalVeszprém
Area
 • Coordinates47°5′N 17°55′E / 47.083°N 17.917°E / 47.083; 17.917
 
• 1910
3,953 km2 (1,526 sq mi)
Population 
• 1910
229,776
History 
• Established
11th century
• Monarchy abolished
1946
Today part ofHungary

Veszprém was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory, which was smaller than that of present Veszprém county, in western Hungary. The capital of the county was Veszprém.

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