Batschka-Torontal District
| Batschka-Torontal District Bezirk Batschka-Torontal Бачко-торонталски округ Bačko-torontalski okrug Bács-Torontáli körzet Districtul Bacica-Torontal |
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| district of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar | |||||
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| Capital | not specified | ||||
| History | |||||
| • | Established | 1849 | |||
| • | Disestablished | 1850 | |||
| Today part of | Serbia, Romania, Hungary, Croatia | ||||
Batschka-Torontal District (Serbian: Bačko-torontalski okrug or Бачко-торонталски округ; German: Bezirk Batschka-Torontal; Hungarian: Bács-Torontáli körzet; Romanian: Districtul Bacica-Torontal; Croatian: Bačko-torontalski okrug) was one of two original administrative districts of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar (a crown land within Austrian Empire). It existed from 1849 to 1850.
The crown land Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar was formed in 1849 and was initially divided into two districts: Batschka-Torontal and Temeschwar-Karasch.
In 1850, crown land was divided into five districts and the territory of Batschka-Torontal District was divided among Neusatz District, Zombor District and Großbetschkerek District.
The Batschka-Torontal District included most of Bačka (excluding Šajkaška region), north-western Banat and northern Syrmia. It shared borders with Temeschwar-Karasch District in the east, Austrian Military Frontier in the south, Austrian Kingdom of Slavonia in the west, and Austrian Kingdom of Hungary in the north-west.
According to 1850 census, the population of the district numbered 1,002,013 residents, including:
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