Bečej
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.
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 | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of the municipality of Bečej within Serbia | |
| 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) | |
| • 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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