Municipality of Beltinci
Občina Beltinci | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Beltinci in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′N 16°14′E / 46.600°N 16.233°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marko Virag |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.2 km2 (24.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,256 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
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.