ABAUJVAR, one of the palatinates into which the Austrian kingdom of Hungary is divided. Its extent is about 700,000 acres, nearly one-half of which is in woods, the other half cultivated. It contains one city, 10 market towns, and 227 villages. The inhabitants are about 140,000, mostly Catholics; the remainder Lutherans, Calvinists, and Greek church, with some Jews. The chief productions are corn, flax, hemp, tobacco, fruit, wine, and wood. There are also valuable quarries of marble.