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'Egir Province' (also known as 'Pashaluk of Egir' or 'Eyalet of Egir'; Ottoman Turkish: ''Eyâlet-i Egir'', Modern Turkish: ''Eğri Eyaleti'', Hungarian: ''Egri vilajet'', Serbian: ''Jegarski vilajet'' or Јегарски вилајет) was an administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire formed in 1596. It included parts of present-day Hungary, Romania, and Serbia. Capital of the Egir Province was Egir (Eger).

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Administrative divisions

Population

References

See also

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Administrative divisions

The province included following sanjaks:

★ Sanjak of Segedin (Szeged)

★ Sanjak of Solnok (Szolnok)

★ Sanjak of Hatvan

★ Sanjak of Novigrad (Nograd)

★ Sanjak of Filek (Filakovo)

Population

Population of the province was ethnically and religiously diverse and included Hungarians (living mainly in the north), Serbs (living mainly in the south), Muslims of various ethnic origins (living mainly in the cities) and others (Jews, Roma, etc).

References

★ Dr. Dušan J. Popović, Srbi u Vojvodini, knjiga 1, Novi Sad, 1990.

See also

★ Subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire

★ Ottoman Hungary

External links

★ Map