Žabalj
Žabalj
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Town and municipality | |
Orthodox church in Žabalj | |
Location of the municipality of Žabalj within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 45°22′N 20°04′E / 45.367°N 20.067°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| District | South Bačka |
| Settlements | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Uroš Radanović (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 400 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Town | 8,449 |
| • Municipality | 23,853 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21230 |
| Area code | +381 21 |
| Official languages | Serbian together with Pannonian Rusyn |
| Website | www |
Žabalj (Serbian Cyrillic: Жабаљ, pronounced [ʒǎːbaʎ]; Hungarian: Zsablya) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. According to 2022 census, the town Žabalj has a population of 8,449 and the municipality Žabalj has a population of 23,853. It is located in southeastern part of Bačka, known as Šajkaška. All settlements in the municipality have an ethnic Serb majority.