Municipality of Podgorica
Podgorica Capital City ( Montenegrin: Glavni grad Podgorica / Главни град Подгорица) is one of the territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. The seat of municipality is the city of Podgorica. Podgorica municipality covers 10.4% o ...
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Montenegrin: ''Opština Podgorica'' / Општина Подгорица) is divided into 57 ''
local communities
A local community has been defined as a group of interacting people living in a common location. The word is often used to refer to a group that is organized around common values and is attributed with social cohesion within a shared geographical l ...
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Montenegrin Latin: ''mjesne zajednice'', singular: ''mjesna zajednica''), bodies in which the citizens participate in making decisions about matters of relevance to the community in which they live.
In 2006, two ''
city municipalities'' (Montenegrin Latin: ''gradske opštine'', singular: ''gradska opština'') were created within the municipality of Podgorica. The city municipality of
Golubovci
Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small town in the Podgorica Municipality of Montenegro.
It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the ''Golubovci City Municipality'' accounts for some 16,093 residents.
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is self-governed in the matters assigned to it by the Capital City Law and the Podgorica City Charter.
Local communities within the municipality of Podgorica
Urban communities
''Urban Local Communities'' within the
municipality of Podgorica
Podgorica Capital City ( Montenegrin: Glavni grad Podgorica / Главни град Подгорица) is one of the territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. The seat of municipality is the city of Podgorica. Podgorica municipality covers 10.4% o ...
are subdivisions of
urban area
An urban area, built-up area or urban agglomeration is a human settlement with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas are created through urbanization and are categorized by urban morphology as cities, t ...
of
Podgorica
Podgorica (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Подгорица, ; Literal translation, lit. 'under the hill') is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city was formerly known as Titograd ...
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19. decembar (''19 December'')
*Blok V
*Blok VI
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Dahna
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Donja Gorica
Donja Gorica ( cnr, Доња Горица) is a suburb of Podgorica, Montenegro
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(''Lower Gorica'')
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Donji Kokoti
Donji Kokoti ( sr-cyrl, Доњи Кокоти) is a suburb located five kilometers of Podgorica, Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,073, the majority of which identified as Montenegrins. It is on the banks of rivers ...
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Drač
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Gornja Gorica (''Upper Gorica'')
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Ibričevina
*Jedinstvo (''Unity'')
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Konik
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The Bilgoray, p ...
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Kruševac
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Ljubović
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Masline (''Olives'')
*Međeđak
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Momišići
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Murtovtina
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Nova Varoš
Nova Varoš ( sr-cyr, Нова Варош, ) is a town and municipality located in the Zlatibor District of southwestern Serbia. The municipality of Nova Varoš has a population of 16,638, while the town of Nova Varoš itself has a population of ...
(''New Town'')
*Novo Naselje Kruševac
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Pobrežje
*Podgore
*Proleter
*Sadine
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Stara Varoš (''Old Town'')
*Stara Zlatica
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Stari Aerodrom
Stari Aerodrom ( cnr, Стари аеродром) is a neighbourhood in the city of Podgorica that borders the neighborhoods of Ribnica, Vrela Ribnička, Drač and Tuški put. The neighbourhood is located beside an old military airport, Ćem ...
(''Old Airport'')
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Tološi Municipality of Podgorica ( Montenegrin: ''Opština Podgorica'' / Општина Подгорица) is divided into 57 '' local communities'' ( Montenegrin Latin: ''mjesne zajednice'', singular: ''mjesna zajednica''), bodies in which the citizens p ...
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Tološi Municipality of Podgorica ( Montenegrin: ''Opština Podgorica'' / Општина Подгорица) is divided into 57 '' local communities'' ( Montenegrin Latin: ''mjesne zajednice'', singular: ''mjesna zajednica''), bodies in which the citizens p ...
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Vranići
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Vrela Ribnička
Vrela Ribnička ( cnr, Врела Рибничка) is a neighbourhood in Podgorica that borders the neighbourhoods of Kakaricka Gora, Masline, Ribnica and Stari Aerodrom. Vrela Ribnička is a subdivision of the larger Konik neighborhood. It is ...
(''
Ribnica springs'')
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Zagorič
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Zlatica
Rural communities
''Rural Local Communities'' of Podgorica are subdivisions of the part of Municipality of Podgorica outside of city of Podgorica. The ''Urban Municipality'' of
Golubovci
Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small town in the Podgorica Municipality of Montenegro.
It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the ''Golubovci City Municipality'' accounts for some 16,093 residents.
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is entirely made up of
rural
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
local communities.
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Balabani – Gostilj
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Barutana (''
Gunpowder
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mill'')
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Beri
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Bioče
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Botun
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Buronje
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Brskut
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Dajbabe
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Doljani
*Donja
Zeta
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(''Lower Zeta'')
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Golubovci
Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small town in the Podgorica Municipality of Montenegro.
It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the ''Golubovci City Municipality'' accounts for some 16,093 residents.
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Goričani - Šušunje
*Gornja
Zeta
Zeta (, ; uppercase Ζ, lowercase ζ; grc, ζῆτα, el, ζήτα, label= Demotic Greek, classical or ''zē̂ta''; ''zíta'') is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 7. It was derived f ...
(''Upper Zeta'')
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Gradac
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Hoti
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Komani
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Lijeva Rijeka
Lijeva Rijeka ( sr-Cyrl, Лијева Ријека) is a settlement in the municipality of Podgorica, Montenegro.
It is perhaps best known as the paternal ancestral homeland of Slobodan Milošević.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, it ...
(''Left River'')
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Liješnje
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Lješkopolje
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Mahala
is an Arabic word variously translated as district, quarter, ward, or "neighborhood" in many parts of the Arab world, the Balkans, Western Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and nearby nations.
History
Historically, mahallas were autonomous social ins ...
- Mojanovići
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Mataguži
Mataguži ( cnr, Матагужи, ) is a village in the Podgorica municipality of Montenegro. It is located in the Upper Zeta region, just north of Lake Skadar
Lake Skadar ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, Скадарско језеро, Skadarsko jezero, ; s ...
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Nadno Liješnja
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Pelev Brijeg
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Rogami
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Stijena Stijena may refer to:
* Stijena, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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(''The Rock'')
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Trmanje
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Tuzi Ljevorečke
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Ubli
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Velje Brdo (''Big Hill'')
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Vranjina
Vranjina ( cnr, Врањина) is a settlement, island, and a hill in Lake Skadar, in the Montenegrin municipality of Podgorica. Until the first half of the 18th century, Vranjina like other islands of Skadar lake, was one of the hills in the Ze ...
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Vukovci Vukovci may refer to:
* Vukovci, Slovenia, a village near Črnomelj
* Vukovci, Montenegro, a village near Podgorica
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- Ponari
City municipalities
City Municipality of Golubovci
City Municipality of Golubovci (
Montenegrin: ''Gradska Opština Golubovci'' / Градска Општина Голубовци) is a subdivision the
municipality of Podgorica
Podgorica Capital City ( Montenegrin: Glavni grad Podgorica / Главни град Подгорица) is one of the territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. The seat of municipality is the city of Podgorica. Podgorica municipality covers 10.4% o ...
, located in its southern part, and centered on the town of
Golubovci
Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small town in the Podgorica Municipality of Montenegro.
It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the ''Golubovci City Municipality'' accounts for some 16,093 residents.
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, encompassing the southern and western part of
Zeta Plain
The Zeta Plain ( cnr, Зетска равница, Zetska ravnica, ) is a fertile lowland in Montenegro. It stretches from Podgorica in the north to the Skadar Lake in the south. It is the biggest plains area in Montenegro, with an average elevati ...
and borders
Tuzi Municipality
Tuzi Municipality ( Montenegrin: Opština Tuzi / Општина Тузи; Albanian: Komuna e Tuzit) is one of the 24 Municipalities of Montenegro. The municipal seat is the town of Tuzi. The municipality is located about 10 km south of the cap ...
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* City Municipality of Golubovci consists of following towns and villages:
Golubovci, Balabani, Berislavci, Bijelo Polje, Bistrica, Vukovci, Gostilj, Goričani, Kurilo, Mojanovići, Ponari, Šušunje, Mahala, Mataguži, Ljajkovići, Srpska, Botun and Mitrovići.
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Geography of Podgorica
*Subdivisions
Podgorica
Podgorica (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Подгорица, ; Literal translation, lit. 'under the hill') is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city was formerly known as Titograd ...