Municipality of Beltinci Občina Beltinci |
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Municipality | |
Location of the Municipality of Beltinci in Slovenia |
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Coordinates: 46°36′N 16°14′E / 46.600°N 16.233°ECoordinates: 46°36′N 16°14′E / 46.600°N 16.233°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Matej Gomboši |
Area | |
• Total | 62.2 km2 (24.0 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 8,256 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Website | beltinci.si |
The Municipality of Beltinci (pronounced [ˈbeːltintsi]; Slovene: Občina Beltinci) is a municipality in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Beltinci. The municipality has 8,256 inhabitants. It was a sanjak under the name Balatin that initially belonged to the Budin Eyalet, and later the Kanije Eyalet, during Ottoman rule before the Treaty of Karlowitz.