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 | | The three counties considered as the central point of the country, Zágráb (Zagreb), Varasd (Varadin), and Belovár-Körös (Bjelovar-Krievci), were alternatively under Frank, Croatian and Hungarian authority. |
 | | Thus, already by 1921, the urban Hungarian population (Zagreb, Varasd, Zimony) fell to one-fourth of its previous size, and the rural Hungarian population to over one-third — with a total of only 70,000 ethnic Hungarians left. |
 | | It was primarily the urban population, threatened the most in its financial existence as a result of the post-World War I changes - intellectuals, officials, state and railroad employees - which changed its ethnic identity or moved to Hungary. |
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