The great counties or grand governorates (hr|velika župa, pl. velike župe, de|Großgespanschaft) were the primary territorial subdivisions of the Independent State of Croatia.In 1941–1943, there were twenty-two of them, with the capital city of Zagreb serving as the twenty-third.
| County | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| Baranja | Osijek | |
| Bilogora | Bjelovar | |
| Bribir and Sidraga | Knin | |
| Cetina | Omiš | |
| Dubrava | Dubrovnik | |
| Gora | Petrinja | |
| Hum | Mostar | |
| Krbava - Psat | Bihać | |
| Lašva and Glaž | Travnik | |
| Lika and Gacka | Gospić | |
| Livac and Zapolje | Nova Gradiška | |
| Modruš | Ogulin | |
| Pliva and Rama | Jajce | |
| Pokupje | Karlovac | |
| Posavje | Slavonski Brod | |
| Prigorje | Zagreb | |
| Sana and Luka | Banja Luka | |
| Usora and Soli | Tuzla | |
| Vinodol and Podgorje | Senj | |
| Vrhbosna | Sarajevo | |
| Vuka | Vukovar | |
| Zagorje | Varaždin | |
| City of Zagreb | Zagreb |
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