Háromszék County

Háromszék County
Comitatus Trisediensis (Latin)
Háromszék vármegye (Hungarian)
Komitat Háromszék (German)
Comitatul Trei Scaune (Romanian)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
(1876-1920, 1940-1945)
Coat of arms

CapitalSepsiszentgyörgy
Area
 • Coordinates45°52′N 25°47′E / 45.867°N 25.783°E / 45.867; 25.783
 
• 1910
3,889 km2 (1,502 sq mi)
Population 
• 1910
148,100
Today part ofRomania
Sfântu Gheorghe is the current name of the capital.

Háromszék (Three Seats; Romanian: Trei Scaune) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Situated in south-eastern Transylvania, its territory is now in central Romania (in the counties of Covasna, Brașov, and Bacău). The capital of the county was Sepsiszentgyörgy (now Sfântu Gheorghe).

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