Novi Bečej
Novi Bečej
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Town and municipality | |
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From top: Old part of Novi Bečej, The Serbian Orthodox church of Saint Nicholas, National Library building in Novi Bečej, Municipal building, Ruins of the medieval Catholic church of Arača | |
Location of Novi Bečej within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 20°7′E / 45.600°N 20.117°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| District | Central Banat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Saša Maksimović (SNS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 609.0 km2 (235.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 19,886 |
| • Administrative | 10,967 |
| Demonym(s) | novobečejci, (sr) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23272 |
| Area code | +381(0)23 |
| Official languages | Serbian together with Hunagrian |
| Website | www.novibecej.rs |
Novi Bečej (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Бечеј, Hungarian: Törökbecse) is a town and municipality located in the Central Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 10,967, while Novi Bečej municipality has 19,886 inhabitants (2022 census).