Zaječar
Zaječar
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| City of Zaječar | |
Zaječar City Hall Temple of the Most Holy Theotokos Ljuba Nešić elementary school Zaječar Central Park | |
Location of the city of Zaječar within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′N 22°18′E / 43.917°N 22.300°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
| District | Zaječar |
| Settlements | 41 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Boško Ničić (SNS) |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 97 km2 (37 sq mi) |
| • Administrative | 1,069 km2 (413 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Urban | 32,448 |
| • Urban density | 330/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| • Administrative | 48,621 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 19000 |
| Area code | +381(0)19 |
| Official languages | Serbian |
| Website | www |
Zaječar (Serbian Cyrillic: Зајечар, pronounced [zâjɛtʃar]; Romanian: Zaicear or Zăiceari) is a city and the administrative center of the Zaječar District in eastern Serbia. According to the 2022 census, the city administrative area had a population of 48,621 inhabitants. Zaječar is widely known for its rock music festival Gitarijada and for the ZALET festival dedicated to contemporary art.