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List Of Former Municipalities Of Montenegro ...
This is a list of former municipalities of Montenegro, i.e. municipalities that no longer exist. Former Municipalities References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Former Municipalities Of Montenegro, List Of Montenegro Municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Municipalities Of Montenegro
The ''municipalities'' (Serbian language, Serbian: ''opštine'' / општине, singular: ''opština'' / општина) are the first level administrative subdivisions of Montenegro. The country is divided into 25 municipalities including the Old Royal Capital Cetinje and the Podgorica Capital City. Podgorica is divided into one subdivision called ''city municipality'' (Montenegrin: ''gradska opština'' / градска општина, plural: ''gradske opštine'' / градске општине), forming the most basic level of local government. Recently created: *Petnjica Municipality (2013) *Gusinje Municipality (2014) *Tuzi Municipality (2018) *Zeta Municipality (2022) ** The ''Union of Municipalities of Montenegro'' is a national association of local authorities of Montenegro. List Politics List of current mayors and local governments (6) (5) (3) (3) (2) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Local parliaments of Montenegro See also *List of regions of Montenegro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lozna, Bijelo Polje
Lozna ( sr-cyrl, Лозна) is a village in the municipality of Bijelo Polje, Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Podgorica , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = M .... Demographics According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 476. According to the 2011 census, its population was 523. References Populated places in Bijelo Polje Municipality {{Montenegro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuzi
Tuzi ( cnr, Tuzi/Тузи, ; sq, Tuz or ''Tuzi'') is a small town in Montenegro and the seat of Tuzi Municipality, Montenegro. It is located along a main road between the city of Podgorica and the Albanian border crossing, just a few kilometers north of Lake Skadar. The Church of St. Anthony and Qazimbeg's Mosque are located in the centre of the town. Tuzi is the newest municipality in Montenegro, having been an independent municipality since 1 September 2018. Geography Tuzi is situated to the northwest of Lake Shkodra, 10 km from Podgorica, 150 km from Dubrovnik (Croatia) and 130 km to Tirana (Albania). It is surrounded by forests and mountains that are further connected with the Accursed Mountains. History The town of Tuzi is situated in Southeastern Montenegro, between Podgorica and the Skadar lake. The Albanian community of Tuzi descend from the surrounding tribes of Hoti, Gruda, Trieshi and Koja, which are part of the Malësor tribes. Tuzi was mentioned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomaševo
Tomaševo ( sr-cyrl, Томашево), previous known as Šahovici, is a village in the Municipalities of Montenegro, municipality of Bijelo Polje Municipality, Bijelo Polje, Montenegro. History During the early 20th century, Šahovići was the administrative centre of the kaza of Kolašin. Demographic data compiled by Bulgarian foreign ministry in 1901-02 reported that Šahovići was populated by 25 Albanians, Albanian households. Šahovici was the site of the 1924 Šahovići massacre, in which around 600-900 local Muslims were massacred by Montenegrin peasants under the pretext that local outlaws murdered the chief of Kolašin county, Boško Bošković. These accusations later turned out to be untrue, as after the events of the massacre, it emerged that the murderers of Bošković were clan members from Rovca, a rival tribe to his own. Demographics According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 282 people. The village was formerly known as Šahovići (Шах ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virpazar
Virpazar ( sr-cyrl, Вирпазар, ) is a village in the municipality of Bar, Montenegro. Overview It is located in the Crmnica region, straddling the Crmnica river, which flows into nearby Skadar Lake. There are various tourist facilities including ''Virpazar hotel'', a lakeshore hotel. There is a station on the Belgrade–Bar railway The Belgrade–Bar railway ( sr, Пруга Београд–Бар, Pruga Beograd–Bar) is a railway connecting the Serbian capital of Belgrade with the town of Bar, a major seaport in Montenegro. Overview The Belgrade–Bar railway is a stan ... and a road leaves the main Podgorica to Bar highway and follows the western shore of the lake towards Albania. Demographics According to the 2011 census, its population was 277. Gallery Virpazar5.jpg, The village seen from the channel leading to Lake Skadar MN, Virpazar 103.jpg, The bridge in Virpazar 2013-10-02 Virpazer Monument 9970.jpg, The monument at the end of the bridge Virpazar, Monte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Velimlje
Velimlje ( sr-Cyrl, Велимље) is a village in the municipality of Nikšić, Montenegro. Until 1960 it was a center of Banjskovučedolska municipality. Demographics According to the 2011 census, its population was 109. Notable individuals * Joanikije II, Metropolitan of Montenegro Joanikije II ( sr-cyrl, Јоаникије, secular name Jovan Mićović, sr-cyrl, Јован Мићовић; born 20 April 1959) is a Serbian Orthodox metropolitan bishop serving as the Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral and the pri ... References Populated places in Nikšić Municipality {{Montenegro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petnjica
Petnjica ( cnr, Петњица) is a town in northern Montenegro, and the center of Petnjica Municipality. Petnjica regained its municipality status on May 28, 2013, which it previously had from 1945 to 1957, when it was merged with the Berane Municipality. Demographics Village is the administrative center of Petnjica Municipality, which had a population of 5,482 in 2011. The settlement itself had a population of 539. Ethnic groups in 2011 Sports The local football team is FK Petnjica, who play in the country's Montenegrin Third League, third tier. They play their home games at the Gusare Stadium. Notable people *Osman Rastoder, commander of Sandžak Muslim militia *Rifat Rastoder, Montenegrin politician *Šerbo Rastoder, Montenegrin historian International relations Petnjica is twin towns and sister cities, twinned with: * Rumelange, Luxembourg References External linksFC Petnjica {{DEFAULTSORT:Petnjica Populated places in Petnjica Municipality Populated pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cetinje Municipality
Old Royal Capital Cetinje (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and Serbian language, Serbian: Prijestonica Cetinje / Пријестоница Цетиње) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro, territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. It has the status of the Capital city, Old Royal Capital (), which is also translation, translated in English language, English as "Royal Town". The seat of Municipalities of Montenegro, municipality is town of Cetinje. The municipality is located at the central and southwestern region of Montenegro. MJU Geography Cetinje is situated in the karst field (Cetinje field) of about 7 km2, with average height above sea level of 671m. It is of airline far from Adriatic Sea and from Skadar Lake. Now, it is on the main road Podgorica-Cetinje-Budva, whic ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rijeka Crnojevića
Rijeka Crnojevića (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Ријека Црнојевића, lit. "River of Crnojević") is a town in Montenegro on the eponymous Rijeka Crnojevića river, near the coast of Skadar lake. History The Ottomans captured Žabljak Crnojevića in 1478 after they defeated main army of Ivan Crnojević in late 1477 or early 1478. Ivan moved his seat to Obod (fortified by him in 1475) which was soon renamed to Rijeka Crnojevića, and became the new capital of Montenegro. Rijeka Crnojevića was the historical seat of Riječka nahija, one of the four territorial units of Old Montenegro. Demographics See also *Crnojević printing house *Rijeka Crnojevića (river) The Rijeka Crnojevića (Serbian Cyrillic: Ријека Црнојевића, lit. "River of Crnojević") is a river in Montenegro, emerging just above and running through the eponymous town, close to the northeastern shores of Lake Skadar. Its l ... * Rijeka Crnojevića bridge References {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bar Municipality
Bar Municipality is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The center is the town Bar. The municipality is located at the Adriatic coast in the southeast Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the city proper had 17,649 inhabitants, while the total population of Bar Municipality was 42,068. Geography and tourism Bar Municipality is located on the coastal western border of Montenegro on the shore of the Adriatic Sea. It is approximately from Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. To the east is the largest lake in the Balkans, Lake Skadar. To the west, across the sea, is Italy. The natural area around Bar is mostly untouched and is rich in vegetation. The municipality stretches to the southern shore of Skadar lake and encompasses Krajina region. This area is visited for its leisure activities and hiking. Smaller settlements near Bar, such as Dobra Voda, Sutomore and Čanj, are a destination for sunbathing, as they incorporate long sandy beaches. Beaches The municipality has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maoče
Maoče ( sr-cyrl, Маоче) is a village in the municipality of Pljevlja, Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Podgorica , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = M .... Demographics According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 112 people. According to the 2011 census, its population was 86. References Populated places in Pljevlja Municipality {{Montenegro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
