Pljevlja Municipality is located in northwestern region of
Montenegro
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. It covers an area of 1,346 and had a population of 30,786 at the 2011 census.
Geography and location
The highest point of the municipality is on the
Ljubišnja
Ljubišnja () is a Dinaric mountain range of Montenegro, conventionally referred to as the highland of Montenegro, represents a major natural feature of the country alongside Tara Canyon, Draga Canyon and Montenegro.
Geography
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mountain at an altitude of , while the lowest point is in the
canyon of the Tara river with an altitude of above sea level.
The municipality borders
Žabljak Municipality
Žabljak Municipality is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The municipality is located in northwestern part of Montenegro, being part of Durmitor region. The administrative center is small town of Žabljak.Bijelo Polje Municipality
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and
Mojkovac Municipality
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in Montenegro, as well as the republics of
Serbia
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and with
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. With a total area of , it is the third largest
municipality
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.
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in
Montenegro
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Demographics
Town of
Pljevlja
Pljevlja ( srp, Пљевља, ) is a town and the center of Pljevlja Municipality located in the northern part of Montenegro. The town lies at an altitude of . In the Middle Ages, Pljevlja had been a crossroad of the important commercial roads and ...
is the administrative center of Pljevlja municipality, which has a population of 35,806. The town of Pljevlja itself has 19,136 citizens, and is the only town in the municipality with a population of over 1,000. The municipality has a majority of
Serbs
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. According to the 2011 census, the population consisted of: Serbs (60.11%), Montenegrins (21.52%), Muslims (8.14%) and Bosniaks (5.21%).
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Aliži
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Beljkovići
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Bjeloševina
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Bobovo
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Boljanići
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Borišići
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Borova
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Borovica
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Boščinovići
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Brda, Pljevlja
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Bujaci
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Bušnje
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Čardak, Pljevlja
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Čavanj
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Čerjenci
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Cerovci
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Čestin
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Crljenice
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Crni Vrh, Pljevlja
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Crno Brdo
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Crnobori
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Donja Brvenica
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Dragaši, Pljevlja
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Dubac
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Dubočica
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Dubrava, Pljevlja
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Đuli
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Đurđevića Tara
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Durutovići
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Dužice
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Geuši
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Glibaći
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Glisnica
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Gornja Brvenica
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Gornje Selo
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Gotovuša
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Gradac, Pljevlja
Gradac ( sr-cyrl, Градац) is a small town in the Pljevlja Municipality of northern Montenegro. It Montenegro's northernmost settlement with town status and is located in the Sandžak region close to the borders with Bosnia and Herzegovina an ...
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Gradina, Pljevlja
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Grevo
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Horevina
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Hoćevina
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Jabuka, Pljevlja
Jabuka ( sr-Cyrl, Јабука) is a small village in the municipality of Pljevlja, Montenegro
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Jagodni Do
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Jahovići
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Jasen
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Jugovo
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Kakmuži
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Kalušići
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Katun, Pljevlja
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Klakorina
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Kolijevka
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Komine
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Kordovina
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Kosanica
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Kotlajići
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Kotline
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Kotorac
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Kovačevići
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Kovači, Pljevlja
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Kozica, Pljevlja
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Košare
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Krupice
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Kruševo, Pljevlja
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Krćevina
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Kržava
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Kukavica, Pljevlja
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Lađana
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Leovo Brdo
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Lever Tara
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Lijeska, Pljevlja
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Ljutići
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Ljuće
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Lugovi, Pljevlja
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Male Krće
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Maoče
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Mataruge
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Meljak
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It is located northeast of the municipal seat of Barajevo. It is a rural settlement and thanks to its location on the Ibars ...
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Metaljka
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Mijakovići
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Milakovići
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Milunići
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Mironići
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Moraice
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Moćevići
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Mrzovići
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Mrčevo
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Mrčići
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Nange
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Obarde
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Odžak
Odžak ( sr-cyrl, Оџак) is a town and municipality located in Posavina Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the river Sav ...
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Ograđenica
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Orlja, Pljevlja
Orlja ( sr-cyrl, Орља) is a small village in the municipality of Pljevlja, Montenegro
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Otilovići
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Pauče
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Petine
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Pižure
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Plakala
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Planjsko
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Pliješ
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Pliješevina
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Poblaće
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Podborova
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Popov Do
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Potkovač
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Potkrajci, Pljevlja
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Potoci, Pljevlja
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Potpeće, Pljevlja
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Potrlica
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Pračica
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Prehari
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Premćani
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Prisoji
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Prošće
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Pušanjski Do
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Rabitlje
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Rađevići
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Romac
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Rudnica, Pljevlja
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Rujevica, Pljevlja
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Selac
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Selišta, Pljevlja
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Sirčići
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Slatina, Pljevlja
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Šljivansko, Pljevlja
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Šljuke
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Srećanje
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Stančani
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Strahov Do
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Šula
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Šumani
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Tatarovina
Tatarovina ( sr-cyrl, Татаровина) is a village in Pljevlja Municipality, in northern Montenegro
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Trnovice
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Tvrdakovići
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Uremovići
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Varine
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Vaškovo
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Velike Krće
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Vidre, Pljevlja
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Vijenac
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Historical background
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Vilići
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Višnjica
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Vodno
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Vojtina
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Vrba, Pljevlja
Vrba ( sr-Cyrl, Врба) is a small village in the municipality of Pljevlja, Montenegro
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Vrbica, Pljevlja
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Vrulja
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Zabrđe, Pljevlja
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Zaselje, Pljevlja
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Zbljevo
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Zekavice
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Zenica, Pljevlja
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Židovići
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Zorlovići
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File:Gradpv.jpg, Town of Pljevlja
Pljevlja ( srp, Пљевља, ) is a town and the center of Pljevlja Municipality located in the northern part of Montenegro. The town lies at an altitude of . In the Middle Ages, Pljevlja had been a crossroad of the important commercial roads and ...
File:Holy Trinity Pljevlja - Montenegro.jpg, Holy Trinity Monastery
File:Pljevlja City-center Mosque.JPG, Husein-paša's Mosque
File:Tara River Canyon 4.jpg, Tara river
The Tara ( sr-cyrl, Тара) is a river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It emerges from the confluence of the Opasnica and Veruša rivers in the Komovi Mountains, part of the Dinaric Alps of Montenegro. The total length is 146 ...
File:Djurdjevica Tara bridge.jpg, Đurđevića Tara Bridge
The Đurđevića Tara Bridge ( cyrl, Мост на Ђурђевића Тари, Most na Đurđevića Tari, ) is a concrete arch bridge over the Tara River in northern Montenegro.
It is located at the crossroads between the municipalities of Mojk ...
File:Kanjon Tare (2006).jpg, Tara River Canyon
The Tara River Canyon (, ; ), also known as the Tara River Gorge, is the largest and deepest canyon in Europe, which is for the most part located in Montenegro, and to a smaller extent in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The most attractive part of the ca ...
File:Pljevlja mumicipality church.JPG, Church near Pljevlja
File:Lesni mytina na Ljubisnji.jpg, Ljubišnja
Ljubišnja () is a Dinaric mountain range of Montenegro, conventionally referred to as the highland of Montenegro, represents a major natural feature of the country alongside Tara Canyon, Draga Canyon and Montenegro.
Geography
It is situated i ...
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