Bihor

Bihor is a county județ of Romania, in Crișana. Its capital town is Oradea. Prior to World War I, the territory of the county belonged to Austria-Hungary and basically changed into contained inside the Bihar County of the Kingdom of Hungary. The territory of Bihor County become transferred to Romania from Hungary as successor country to Austria-Hungary in 1920 beneath the Treaty of Trianon. After the executive unification law in 1925, the name of the county remained as it turned into, however the territory become reorganized. In 1938, King Carol II promulgated a brand new Constitution, and sooner or later he had the executive division of the Romanian territory modified.

In 1940, a part of the county became transferred again to Hungary with the relaxation of Northern Transylvania below the Second Vienna Award. Beginning in 1944, Romanian forces with Soviet assistance recaptured the ceded territory and reintegrated it into Romania. Romanian jurisdiction over the entire county in keeping with the Treaty of Trianon became reaffirmed in the Paris Peace Treaties, 1947.