Varaždin County (former)

Varaždin County
Varaždinska županija (Croatian)
Varasd vármegye (Hungarian)
County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia
12th century–1922
Coat of arms

Location of Varaždin County (red) within the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (white)

Early 20th century map of Varaždin County
CapitalVaraždin
Area
  Coordinates46°18′N 16°20′E / 46.300°N 16.333°E / 46.300; 16.333
 
 1910
2,521 km2 (973 sq mi)
Population 
 1910
307,010
History 
 Established
12th century
 Treaty of Trianon
4 June 1920
 Disestablished
1922
Succeeded by
Zagreb Oblast
Today part ofCroatia

Varaždin County (Croatian: Varaždinska županija; Hungarian: Varasd vármegye) was an administrative subdivision (županija) of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. Croatia-Slavonia was an autonomous kingdom within the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen (Transleithania), the Hungarian part of the dual Austro-Hungarian Empire. Its territory is now in northern Croatia. The capital of the county was Varaždin (Croatian, in Hungarian: Varasd).