to the county Abaúj-Torna, with the capital Kassa. On March 6, 1939, the Czechoslovak-Hungarian Border Committee annexed five more villages to Hungary at the request of the residents. After World War II, on January 20, 1945, the pre-war border was restored, with 52% of the original territory remaining in Hungary under the name of Abaúj county, with Szikszó as capital. During the administrative reform of 1950 in Hungary, Abaúj was merged with the remaining parts of neighbouring counties Borsod-Gömör and Zemplén to form the present Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county. Historical population * Including Kassa (pop. 28,884), which, as a city with municipal rights, was de jure not part of the county ** incl. Kassa (35,586) Subdivisions In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of the county Abaúj-Torna were: See also Abov Sources Hungarian Catholic Lexicon (Hungarian only) (articles: Abaúj vármegye, Abaúj-Torna vármegye and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye.) References Counties in the Kingdom of Hungary sk:Abov