Northern Transylvania

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Northern Transylvania is a historically contested region in northwestern Romania, known for its mixed Romanian and Hungarian population and its shifting control between Hungary and Romania during the 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Northern Transylvania canonical 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
annexationEvent Second Vienna Award NERFINISHED
annexationYear 1940
borderedBy Crișana NERFINISHED
Hungary NERFINISHED
Maramureș (region) NERFINISHED
Southern Transylvania NERFINISHED
Ukraine NERFINISHED
containsCity Baia Mare NERFINISHED
Bistrița NERFINISHED
Cluj-Napoca NERFINISHED
Oradea NERFINISHED
Satu Mare NERFINISHED
Zalău NERFINISHED
containsCounty Bihor County NERFINISHED
Bistrița-Năsăud County NERFINISHED
Cluj County NERFINISHED
Maramureș County NERFINISHED
Satu Mare County NERFINISHED
Sălaj County NERFINISHED
country Romania
hasEthnicGroup Germans NERFINISHED
Hungarians NERFINISHED
Roma NERFINISHED
Romanians NERFINISHED
hasMountainRange Apuseni Mountains NERFINISHED
hasRiver Crișul Repede River NERFINISHED
Mureș River NERFINISHED
Someș River NERFINISHED
historicalEvent ethnic tensions between Romanians and Hungarians in the 20th century
population exchanges and migrations during and after World War II
historicalLanguage German
Hungarian
Romanian
historicallyContestedBy Hungary NERFINISHED
Romania NERFINISHED
locatedIn northwestern Romania
partOf Transylvania NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Greek Catholicism
Reformed Christianity NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
Unitarianism
returnedTo Romania NERFINISHED
returnProcess Paris Peace Treaties NERFINISHED
returnYear 1947
wasAnnexedBy Hungary NERFINISHED
wasAnnexedFrom Romania NERFINISHED
wasOccupiedBy Hungary during World War II
wasPartOf Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Hungary (historical) NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Romania NERFINISHED

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Greater Romania lostTerritory Northern Transylvania