Csík County

County Csík ( German rarely county Tschick; Csík Vármegye Hungarian, Romanian Comitatul Ciuc ) was a Hungarian county in Transylvania. It bordered on the counties Háromszék, Udvarhely, Maros - Torda, for a short distance to the northwest by Bistrita - Naszod ( Beszterce - Naszód ) and Romania. It included 4493 km ², is mountainous and has inside two of Mureş ( Maros ) and Olt (Alt ) flowed through valleys.

The county was dominated by nature and was considered the roughest Transylvanian cal county. It was one of 1881 110.940 inhabitants. There flourished only potatoes, rye, oats and flax. Extensive forests with a large wildlife population returned significant trade goods, mainly oak, beech and pine wood.

Seat of the county, which had 65 villages was Csíkszereda ( Miercurea Ciuc today romanian, roman Sicoloburgum, German Csíkszereda ) at the old and at the foot of the Harghita. In Csíkszereda there was an ancient castle. 1881 lived in the city, the seat of the Court was 1597 inhabitants. In Csikszentdomokos (now Romanian Sandominic 1881 lived there 3318 inhabitants) was a copper mine.

History

County Csík was formed in 1876 when the administrative structure of Transylvania was changed from the three Szeklerstühlen Csíkszék, Gyergyószék and Kászonszék of the Székely Land. In 1918 it became part of Romania as Judeţul Ciuc. Today, the area in the counties of Harghita, Neamţ ( small part in the northeast ) and Bacau ( small part of the East) is located.

County subdivision

The county was in the early 20th century from the following districts chair (after the name of the administrative headquarters named):

All these places are in the present-day Romania.

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