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Geopolitical and historical information on the Southeastern European country of Montenegro.

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Roseanna Partridge

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Geopolitical and historical information on the Southeastern European country of Montenegro.

BBC News: Montenegro Country Profile

Key facts, figures and dates about Montenegro.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/5033274.stm
Montenegro Country Facts - Maps of the World

Find here Montenegro Facts, including capital city, currency, language, tradition, landforms, population, religion, ethnic groups,symbols, largest cities, history, economy and more.
http://www.mapsofworld.com/montenegro/facts.html
Montenegro Facts: Culture, Recipes, Language, Government - CountryReports

Current, accurate and in depth facts on Montenegro. Unique cultural information provided.
http://www.countryreports.org/country/Montenegro.htm
Traditional Food of Montenegro - About the country

The local cuisine has a lot of national dishes, which are not only the Montenegrin ones. Here you can come across the Italian, Turkish and Greek cuisine and even familiar to us all.
http://www.montenegroinside.com/en/tourism-info/kuhnya.html
Traditional Dishes of Montenegro - Living Montenegro

Montenegro's natural resources and location on the Adriatic has done more than just attract visitors to explore the varied landscape.
http://www.livingmontenegro.com/destination/tasting-montenegro-authentic-cuisine/
Culture of Montenegro - Ram's Travel

Learn more about authentic culture in Montenegro, see the way of life in Montenegro and more here.
http://www.ramstravel.co.me/page.php?id=276
Culture: Visit Montenegro - Breathtaking Beauty

The relationship of the Montenegrins towards the culture and art is best described by the famous painting by Jaroslav Cermak "Moving the paintings from the Cetinje court", in which the Montenegrins save the paintings, while retreating before the Turkish army.
http://www.visit-montenegro.com/montenegro/culture
Timeline of Montenegro's History - Timelines

Montenegro's population is 660,000, predominantly Christian Slavic Montenegrins. Up to 15 percent are Slavic Muslims, and ethnic Albanians account for 7 percent. The capital is Podgorica, population about 170,000. Serbian, formerly known as Serbo-Croat, is the majority language.
http://www.timelines.ws/countries/MONTENEGRO.HTML
History of Montenegro - Britannica

Learn about the history of Montenegro.
http://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Montenegro
Montenegro: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts - Infoplease

Information on Montenegro - geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
http://www.infoplease.com/country/montenegro.html
Montenegro - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about Montenegro.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro

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Montenegro

Crna Gora,
Црна Гора (Montenegrin)

4 languages in official use^[a]

Serbian:	Црна Гора, Crna Gora
Bosnian:	Crna Gora
Albanian:	Mali i Zi
Croatian:	Crna Gora

Flag

Coat of arms

Anthem:
Oj, svijetla majska zoro
(English: "Oh, Bright Dawn of May")

Location of Montenegro (green)

in Europe (dark grey) – [Legend]

Capital

and largest city

Podgorica^[b]
42°47′N 19°28′E / 42.783°N 19.467°E

Official languages

Montenegrin^[2]

Languages in official use^[1]

Ethnic groups

(2023 census ^[c]) ^[3]

42.3% Montenegrins
33.9% Serbs
9.7% Bosniaks
5.1% Albanians
2.1% Russians
6.9% others

Religion

(2023 census) ^[3]

- 74.9% Christianity
  - 71.1% Eastern Orthodoxy
  - 3.2% Catholicism
  - 0.6% other Christian
19.9% Islam
2.7% no religion
0.3% other
2.2% not stated

Demonym(s)

Montenegrin

Government

Unitary parliamentary republic

• President

Jakov Milatović

• Prime Minister

Milojko Spajić

• President of the Parliament

Andrija Mandić

Legislature

Parliament

Establishment history

• Duklja

10th century

• Zeta

1356

• Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro

1516

• Principality of Montenegro

13 March 1852

• Treaty of Berlin

13 July 1878

• Kingdom of Montenegro

28 August 1910

• Kingdom of Yugoslavia

26 November 1918

• SFR Yugoslavia

29 November 1945

• Serbia and Montenegro

27 April 1992

• Independence referendum

21 May 2006

Area

• Total

13,883^[4] km² (5,360 sq mi) (156th)

• Water (%)

3.1

Population

• January 2025 estimate

623,327^[5] (164th)

• 2023 census

623,633^[6]

• Density

43.6/km² (112.9/sq mi) (177th)

GDP (PPP)

2023 estimate

• Total

$17.431 billion^[7] (149th)

• Per capita

$28,002^[7] (63rd)

GDP (nominal)

2023 estimate

• Total

$7.058 billion^[7] (153rd)

• Per capita

$11,338^[7] (73rd)

Gini (2023)

29.4^[8]
low inequality

HDI (2023)

0.862^[9]
very high (48th)

Currency

Euro (€)^a (EUR)

Time zone

UTC+1 (CET)

• Summer ( DST)

UTC+2 (CEST)

Adopted unilaterally; Montenegro is not a member of the Eurozone.

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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BBC News: Montenegro Country Profile

Key facts, figures and dates about Montenegro.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/5033274.stm
Montenegro Country Facts - Maps of the World

Find here Montenegro Facts, including capital city, currency, language, tradition, landforms, population, religion, ethnic groups,symbols, largest cities, history, economy and more.
http://www.mapsofworld.com/montenegro/facts.html
Montenegro Facts: Culture, Recipes, Language, Government - CountryReports

Current, accurate and in depth facts on Montenegro. Unique cultural information provided.
http://www.countryreports.org/country/Montenegro.htm
Traditional Food of Montenegro - About the country

The local cuisine has a lot of national dishes, which are not only the Montenegrin ones. Here you can come across the Italian, Turkish and Greek cuisine and even familiar to us all.
http://www.montenegroinside.com/en/tourism-info/kuhnya.html
Traditional Dishes of Montenegro - Living Montenegro

Montenegro's natural resources and location on the Adriatic has done more than just attract visitors to explore the varied landscape.
http://www.livingmontenegro.com/destination/tasting-montenegro-authentic-cuisine/
Culture of Montenegro - Ram's Travel

Learn more about authentic culture in Montenegro, see the way of life in Montenegro and more here.
http://www.ramstravel.co.me/page.php?id=276
Culture: Visit Montenegro - Breathtaking Beauty

The relationship of the Montenegrins towards the culture and art is best described by the famous painting by Jaroslav Cermak "Moving the paintings from the Cetinje court", in which the Montenegrins save the paintings, while retreating before the Turkish army.
http://www.visit-montenegro.com/montenegro/culture
Timeline of Montenegro's History - Timelines

Montenegro's population is 660,000, predominantly Christian Slavic Montenegrins. Up to 15 percent are Slavic Muslims, and ethnic Albanians account for 7 percent. The capital is Podgorica, population about 170,000. Serbian, formerly known as Serbo-Croat, is the majority language.
http://www.timelines.ws/countries/MONTENEGRO.HTML
History of Montenegro - Britannica

Learn about the history of Montenegro.
http://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Montenegro
Montenegro: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts - Infoplease

Information on Montenegro - geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
http://www.infoplease.com/country/montenegro.html
Montenegro - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about Montenegro.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro

Montenegro

Crna Gora,
Црна Гора (Montenegrin)

4 languages in official use^[a]

Serbian:	Црна Гора, Crna Gora
Bosnian:	Crna Gora
Albanian:	Mali i Zi
Croatian:	Crna Gora

Flag

Coat of arms

Anthem:
Oj, svijetla majska zoro
(English: "Oh, Bright Dawn of May")

Location of Montenegro (green)

in Europe (dark grey) – [Legend]

Capital

and largest city

Podgorica^[b]
42°47′N 19°28′E / 42.783°N 19.467°E

Official languages

Montenegrin^[2]

Languages in official use^[1]

Ethnic groups

(2023 census ^[c]) ^[3]

42.3% Montenegrins
33.9% Serbs
9.7% Bosniaks
5.1% Albanians
2.1% Russians
6.9% others

Religion

(2023 census) ^[3]

- 74.9% Christianity
  - 71.1% Eastern Orthodoxy
  - 3.2% Catholicism
  - 0.6% other Christian
19.9% Islam
2.7% no religion
0.3% other
2.2% not stated

Demonym(s)

Montenegrin

Government

Unitary parliamentary republic

• President

Jakov Milatović

• Prime Minister

Milojko Spajić

• President of the Parliament

Andrija Mandić

Legislature

Parliament

Establishment history

• Duklja

10th century

• Zeta

1356

• Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro

1516

• Principality of Montenegro

13 March 1852

• Treaty of Berlin

13 July 1878

• Kingdom of Montenegro

28 August 1910

• Kingdom of Yugoslavia

26 November 1918

• SFR Yugoslavia

29 November 1945

• Serbia and Montenegro

27 April 1992

• Independence referendum

21 May 2006

Area

• Total

13,883^[4] km² (5,360 sq mi) (156th)

• Water (%)

3.1

Population

• January 2025 estimate

623,327^[5] (164th)

• 2023 census

623,633^[6]

• Density

43.6/km² (112.9/sq mi) (177th)

GDP (PPP)

2023 estimate

• Total

$17.431 billion^[7] (149th)

• Per capita

$28,002^[7] (63rd)

GDP (nominal)

2023 estimate

• Total

$7.058 billion^[7] (153rd)

• Per capita

$11,338^[7] (73rd)

Gini (2023)

29.4^[8]
low inequality

HDI (2023)

0.862^[9]
very high (48th)

Currency

Euro (€)^a (EUR)

Time zone

UTC+1 (CET)

• Summer ( DST)

UTC+2 (CEST)

Adopted unilaterally; Montenegro is not a member of the Eurozone.

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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