Kovin

Kovin (Serbian Cyrillic: Ковин, Hungarian: Kevevára) is a town and municipality located in the South Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 13,515, while the municipality has 33,722 inhabitants.

Kovin
Ковин (Serbian)
Town and municipality
From top: Serbian Orthodox Church, The Saint Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, Ruins of Kovin fortress
Location of Kovin within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°45′N 20°58′E
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
DistrictSouth Banat
Government
  MayorSanja Petrović (SNS)
Area
  Town96.72 km2 (37.34 sq mi)
  Municipality738.30 km2 (285.06 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Town
13,515
  Town density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
  Municipality
33,722
  Municipality density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26220, 26221, 26223
Area code+381(0)13
Car platesKO
Websitehttp://www.kovin.org.rs/
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