Padej | |
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![]() The main street and the Dedication of Saint Mary Major Catholic Church. | |
Coordinates: 45°49′26″N20°09′35″E / 45.82389°N 20.15972°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Banat |
District | North Banat |
Municipality | Čoka |
Area | |
• Padej | 78.3 km2 (30.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Padej | 2,376 |
• Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 23325 |
Area code | +381(0)230 |
Car plates | KI |
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