Hont County

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Hont County was a historic administrative county of the Kingdom of Hungary, located in the Felvidék (Upper Hungary) region and now divided between modern Slovakia and Hungary.

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Label Occurrences
Hont County canonical 6

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of the Kingdom of Hungary
historic county
borderedBy Bars County
Esztergom County
Nógrád County
Pest-Pilis-Solt County
Zólyom County
capital Ipolyság
Šahy
country Kingdom of Hungary
dissolvedAsAdministrativeUnit 20th century
dividedBy Treaty of Trianon
divisionDate 1920
existedBefore Treaty of Trianon
governedBy ispán (comes)
hadEthnicGroup Germans
Hungarians
Slovaks
historicalEra 19th century
Middle Ages
early 20th century
early modern period
historicalRegionNowKnownAs northern Hungary
southern central Slovakia
languageOfAdministration Hungarian
Latin
locatedInRegion Felvidék
Upper Hungary
locatedOnRiver Ipeľ River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Hont (medieval castle or region)
partlyInModernAdministrativeUnit Banská Bystrica Region
Nitra Region
Nógrád County (modern Hungary)
linked to: Nógrád County

Pest County
partOf Hungarian comitatus system
Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen
partOfHistoricalRegion Carpathian Basin
presentInTerritoryOf Hungary
Slovakia
religionPresent Calvinism
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
status defunct administrative unit
successorTerritory Czechoslovakia
Kingdom of Hungary (post-Trianon)

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Felvidék containsHistoricalRegion Hont County
Ipolyság partOfHistoricalRegion Hont County
Hont historicalName Hont County
Zólyom County borderedBy Hont County