Nagy-Küküllő County

Nagy-Küküllő County
Comitatus Cuculiensis Maior (Latin)
Nagy-Küküllő vármegye (Hungarian)
Komitat Groß-Kokelburg (German)
Comitatul Târnava-Mare (Romanian)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
1876–1920
Coat of arms

CapitalSegesvár
Area
 • Coordinates46°13′N 24°48′E / 46.217°N 24.800°E / 46.217; 24.800
 
• 1910
3,337 km2 (1,288 sq mi)
Population 
• 1910
148,800
History 
• Established
1876
4 June 1920
Today part ofRomania
Sighișoara is the current name of the capital.

Nagy-Küküllő (Romanian: Comitatul Târnava-Mare) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now in central Romania (central Transylvania). Nagy-Küküllő is the Hungarian name for the river Târnava Mare. The capital of the county was Segesvár (present-day Sighișoara).

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