| Municipalities Opštine / Oпштине | |
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 Map of the municipalities of Montenegro | |
| Category | Unitary state |
| Location | Montenegro |
| Number | 25 municipalities (as of 2022) |
| Populations | 1,558 (Šavnik) to 174,116 (Podgorica)[1] |
| Areas | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) (Tivat) to 2,065 km2 (797 sq mi) (Nikšić) |
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The municipalities (Montenegrin: 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.[2][3]
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.[4]
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List
| Rank | Municipality | 2011 census | 2023 census preliminary |
Change | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podgorica | 158,327 | 180,186 | +13.81% | Central |
| 2 | Nikšić | 72,443 | 66,725 | −7.89% | Central |
| 3 | Bar | 42,048 | 46,171 | +9.81% | Coastal |
| 4 | Bijelo Polje | 46,051 | 39,710 | −13.77% | Northern |
| 5 | Herceg Novi | 30,864 | 31,471 | +1.97% | Coastal |
| 6 | Budva | 19,218 | 26,667 | +38.76% | Coastal |
| 7 | Rožaje | 22,964 | 25,247 | +9.94% | Northern |
| 8 | Berane | 28,488 | 25,162 | −11.68% | Northern |
| 9 | Pljevlja | 30,786 | 24,542 | −20.28% | Northern |
| 10 | Kotor | 22,601 | 21,916 | −3.03% | Coastal |
| 11 | Ulcinj | 19,921 | 21,395 | +7.40% | Coastal |
| 12 | Danilovgrad | 18,472 | 18,832 | +1.95% | Central |
| 13 | Tivat | 14,031 | 16,340 | +16.46% | Coastal |
| 14 | Zeta | 16,231 | 16,206 | −0.15% | Central |
| 15 | Cetinje | 16,657 | 14,465 | −13.16% | Central |
| 16 | Tuzi | 11,379 | 13,142 | +15.49% | Central |
| 17 | Plav | 9,081 | 10,378 | +14.28% | Northern |
| 18 | Mojkovac | 8,622 | 6,824 | −20.85% | Northern |
| 19 | Kolašin | 8,380 | 6,765 | −19.27% | Northern |
| 20 | Petnjica | 5,482 | 5,552 | +1.28% | Northern |
| 21 | Gusinje | 4,027 | 4,662 | +15.77% | Northern |
| 22 | Andrijevica | 5,071 | 3,978 | −21.55% | Northern |
| 23 | Žabljak | 3,569 | 3,002 | −15.89% | Northern |
| 24 | Plužine | 3,246 | 2,232 | −31.24% | Northern |
| 25 | Šavnik | 2,070 | 1,588 | −23.29% | Northern |
Politics
List of current mayors and local governments
New Serb Democracy (5)
Democratic Party of Socialists (4)
Democratic Montenegro (3)
Socialist People's Party (2)
Bosniak Party (2)
Europe Now! (1)
Social Democrats (1)
Albanian Alternative (1)
Social Democratic Party (1)
New Democratic Force (1)
Democratic People's Party (1)
Durmitorska Inicijativa (1)
Independent (2)
Local parliaments of Montenegro
See also
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| Constitution |
- List of regions of Montenegro
- Cities and towns of Montenegro
- Populated places of Montenegro
- Subdivisions of Montenegro
- ISO 3166-2:ME
References
- ^ "Montenegrin 2011 census". Monstat. 2011.
- ^ Opštine, Direktorat za lokalnu samoupravu
- ^ "Draft of Regional Development Law".
- ^ Union of Municipalities of Montenegro
- ^ "BROJ MANDATA" (PDF). antikorupcija.me. Agency for Prevention of Corruption. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
External links
- Statistical Office of Montenegro – MONSTAT. Population census 2003
- Statistical Office of Montenegro – MONSTAT. Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Montenegro 2011. Population by age, sex, and type of settlement per municipality, as well as the most frequent name in Montenegro.
- Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Montenegro, 2011 (preliminary data).
- Interactive Map of Montenegro Municipalities
| Capital City |  | |
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| Old Royal Capital | ||
| Municipalities | ||
This page was last edited on 2 June 2024, at 20:19