Bečej
Bečej
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Town and municipality | |
Bečej Town Hall Technical School in Bečej Šlajz DTD Canal Gates Bečej Brewery Monument to King Peter I the Liberator Monuments to the fallen warriors from the Yugoslav Wars | |
Location of the municipality of Bečej within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 45°37′N 20°02′E / 45.617°N 20.033°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 (2022 census) | |
| • Town | 19,492 |
| • Municipality | 30,681 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21220 |
| Area code | +381 21 |
| Official languages | Serbian together with Hungarian |
| Website | www |
Bečej (Serbian: 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 19,492, while the municipality has 30,681 inhabitants.