Somogy County (former)

Somogy County Comitatus Simigiensis (Latin) Somogy vármegye (Hungarian) Komitat Schomodei (German)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary (11th century-1596, 1715-1946)
Coat of arms
Capital	Somogyvár; Kaposvár (1749-1946)
Area
• 1910	6,675 km2 (2,577 sq mi)
Population
• 1910	365,961
History
• Established	11th century
• Merged to Zala-Somogy County	1596
• County recreated	1715
• Monarchy abolished	1 February 1946
Today part of	Hungary

Somogy was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory, which was slightly larger than that of present Somogy county, is now in south-western Hungary. The capital of the county was Kaposvár.