Capital: Podgorica
Population
Total Population:
616,159
Natural Increase:
-0.5%
Density:
46 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
68.2%
Population of main cities:
Podgorica (151,000); Niksic (57,000); Pljevlja (19,200); Cetinje (14,000); Bar (13,500); Budva (13,400); Bijelo Polje (12,900); Berane (11,100); Herceg Novi (11,100); Ulcinj (10,700)
Ethnic Origins:
The population is diverse with about 45% Montenegrins, 29% Serbs, 9% Bosniaks and 5% Albanians, as well as others. (
Statistical Office of Montenegro)
Official Language:
Montenegrin
Other Languages Spoken:
Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian, Croatian
Business Language(s):
English
Religion:
Montenegro is at a crossroads of cultures and religions. The population is mainly Christian with 74% Orthodox and 4% Catholic. Islam is well placed with 18%.
Local Time:
It is %T:%M %A In Podgorica
Exchange Rate on
:
National Currency: Euro (EUR)
Country Overview
Area:
13,810 km²
Type of State:
Montenegro is a multi-party parliamentary republic.
Type of Economy:
Transition country. It joined the World Bank and the IMF in 2007, and is also a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)..
Economy driven by the development of tourism and private consumption
HDI*:
0.802/1
HDI (World Rank):
49/188
Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from Montenegro, dial Since 1 October 2007, the telephone code for Montenegro has been 382. For mobile phones, there are two codes for the country: 220 and 297; from 1 October 2011, only 297 will be used.
To call Montenegro, dial +382
Internet Suffix:
.me
Telephone Lines:
25.8 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users:
56.8 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
100% of the Population
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