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of the river itself. By 2019, Romanian part of the river was completely cleaned, as the problems with the pollution were solved, partially due to the shut down of the dirt industries and partially because of the implemented treatment of the waste. On
Serbian side, nothing has been on the pollution prevention and the major sources of pollution are the town of Zrenjanin itself and the Ečka fishponds, which also polluted the nearby Carska Bara nature reserve.
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628:) and two are in Serbia (Itebej, Klek). It was navigable for ships up to 500 tons. Also, floods were regulated, too. Due to the lack of proper maintenance, the Serbian section of the channel stopped being navigable in 1958. Due to the deteriorating state of the locks, even the recreational sailing was banned so the water was used only for irrigation and for supplying the fishponds.
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river, reconstruction of the locks at Srpski Itebej and Klek (and additional two in
Romania), revitalization of a port and an anchorage in Zrenjanin and a bicycle path along the river, from Zrenjanin to the Romanian border. It is planned that the entire project will be finished in 4 years, by 2022.
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In August 2018 the project of a massive revitalization of the river was announced as a joint venture of Serbia, Romania, and the
European Union. The project will include the transformation of the river into a navigable one again, all the way to the Romanian border. It also includes dredging of the
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The second channel is the modern Bega flow, previously known as the
Navigable Begej. It included the 70 km (43 mi) long section between Timișoara (now in Romania) and Klek (now in Serbia). The river was previously used for dumping of the wastewater. Four complexes of
557:(or DTD) and turns south, receiving waters from the Stari Begej. There it is separated from DTD route turning west and reaching Zrenjanin. From there it continues to the south, using the old river bed of the Tisa, passing through
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acquired the Banat area, new
Austrian authorities began concurrent construction of two parallel channeled flows. One included the channeling of the
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were built from 1910 to 1912 which allowed for constant navigation, regardless of the periods of low water levels. Today two are in
Romania (
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covers an area of 4,458 km (1,721 sq mi), of which 2,362 km (912 sq mi) in
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S.K. (7 August 2018). "Биће Бегеј опет плован" [Begej will be navigable again].
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catchment basin. Its own catchment area is 2,878 km (1,111 sq mi).
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Near Klek and Novi Itebej, the Begej becomes part of the large
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1103:(Bucharest: Institutul Național de Statistică, 2018), p. 13.
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1227:The mouth of the Bega into the Tisa, across Titel
1118:"Počinje plovidba kanalom Begej posle 60 godina"
1060:Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1
1188:Enciklopedijski geografski leksikon Jugoslavije
529:plains. There, it begins to spill over, so the
1097:Daniel Celu Vîrdol and Tudorel Andrei (eds.),
643:Settlements on Begej include the villages of
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456:(75 km; 47 mi.). It rises in the
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1083:Analysis of the Tisza River Basin 2007
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954:(in Serbian and English). Belgrade:
756:is diverted towards the Bega by the
444:), is a 244 km (152 mile) long
359:Bridge over Bega (Begej) river near
1156:[Zrenjanin sails to Bega].
1176:, Third edition (1985); Prosveta;
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752:Part of the water from the river
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452:(169 km; 105 mi.) and
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121:Physical characteristics
958:. October 2017. p. 16.
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577:(Cyrillic: Царска бара;
555:Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal
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460:in Romania, part of the
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29:River in Romania, Serbia
655:(formerly Begejci) and
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1284:Rivers of Timiș County
1274:Geography of Vojvodina
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1264:Rivers of Romania
767:Bega in Zrenjanin
675:, Carpen, Șopot,
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772:Settlements
741:, Remetea,
663:Tributaries
649:Novi Itebej
575:Carska bara
468:river near
440:, formerly
306:Tributaries
288:Progression
211: /
173:river near
1279:Bega basin
1258:Categories
931:References
799:Leucușești
747:Bega Veche
739:Gherteamoș
705:, Coștei,
699:Năndreasca
606:Bega Veche
531:Bega Canal
499:headwaters
328:Bega Veche
232:Basin size
199:20°18′55″E
196:45°12′30″N
1069:895459847
964:0354-4206
906:Stajićevo
893:Zrenjanin
844:Timișoara
803:Bethausen
795:Mănăștiur
600:when the
591:Black Sea
563:Stajićevo
539:Timișoara
535:Zrenjanin
474:Vojvodina
434:Hungarian
422:‹See Tfd›
300:Black Sea
244:Discharge
111:Zrenjanin
102:Timișoara
50:Timișoara
1158:Politika
1138:Politika
1122:Politika
1021:14 March
995:14 March
919:See also
819:Chizătău
715:Nieregiș
442:Kistemes
395:Romanian
66:Location
1248:Romania
1168:Sources
884:Žitište
839:Ghiroda
791:Răchita
783:Margina
777:Romania
727:Chizdia
719:Fădimac
711:Cladova
693:Right:
689:Glavița
657:Žitište
618:sluices
493:Romania
450:Romania
403:Serbian
376:Žitište
361:Žitište
344:Chizdia
155:Romania
89:Romania
75:Romania
71:Country
1234:Portal
1202:Images
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910:Perlez
866:Serbia
861:Otelec
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807:Cutina
743:Behela
731:Mociur
685:Gladna
681:Zopana
677:Vădana
671:Left:
637:marina
567:Perlez
565:, and
549:Serbia
521:, and
519:Balinț
511:Curtea
488:Course
480:. Its
478:Serbia
454:Serbia
426:German
380:Serbia
324:Gladna
309:
296:Danube
262:Serbia
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224:Length
179:Serbia
130:Source
106:Serbia
79:Serbia
1087:IPCDR
952:(PDF)
914:Titel
880:Torak
857:Uivar
849:Utvin
831:Recaș
787:Făget
754:Timiș
723:Miniș
707:Bunea
653:Torak
614:locks
527:Banat
515:Făget
470:Titel
446:river
415:Begej
409:Бегеј
391:Begej
292:Tisza
258:Titel
175:Titel
166:Mouth
98:Recaș
94:Făget
85:Towns
1192:ISBN
1178:ISBN
1065:OCLC
1023:2022
997:2022
971:2018
960:ISSN
898:Ečka
888:Klek
811:Bodo
703:Icui
559:Ečka
505:and
466:Tisa
438:Béga
430:Bega
399:Bega
387:Bega
385:The
374:and
171:Tisa
137:and
115:Ečka
35:Bega
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389:or
378:in
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