Szeben was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary.

Szeben County was formed in 1876, when the administrative structure of Transylvania was changed.

It included the former Saxon seats of Hermannstadt/Sibiu, Mühlbach/Sebeș, Reussmarkt/Miercurea, and (most of) Nocrich, as well as parts of Alsó-Fehér and Felső-Fehér counties.

Its territory lies in the present Romanian counties Sibiu and Alba (the area around Sebeș).

In the early 20th century, the subdivisions of Szeben county were: