Bečej
Town and municipality in Vojvodina, Serbia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bečej (Serbian Cyrillic: Бечеј, pronounced [bɛ̌tʃɛːj]; Hungarian: Óbecse, pronounced [ˈoːbɛt͡ʃɛ]) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 23,895, while the municipality has 37,351 inhabitants. It is a multiethnic town, predominantly inhabited by Serbs and Hungarians.
Not to be confused with Novi Bečej.
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Bečej
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Town and municipality | |
From top: Town Hall, Old Windmill, Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint George, The Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, Fantast Castle, Technical College | |
Coordinates: 45°37′N 20°02′E | |
Country | Serbia |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | South Bačka |
Settlements | 5 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vuk Radojević (SNS) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 487 km2 (188 sq mi) |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Population (2011 census)[2] | |
• Town | 23,895 |
• Municipality | 37,351 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21220 |
Area code | +381 21 |
Car plates | BČ |
Website | www |
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