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Montenegro

ME / MNE   42.8°, 19.2°

Montenegro is a country in Southeast Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Its 25 municipalities have a total population of 633,158 people in an area of 13,883 km2. It is bordered by Serbia to the northeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Kosovo to the east, Albania to the southeast, and Croatia to the west, and has a coastline along the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. The capital and largest city is Podgorica, while Cetinje is the Old Royal Capital and cultural centre.

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People are called
Montenegrin
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+382
Capital
Podgorica
Population
617,213
Area
13,883 km2
Climate
Mediterranean
Government
Parliamentary republic
Currency
Euro
Languages
Serbian 42.9%, Montenegrin 37%, Bosnian 5.3%
Sells
electricity, aluminum, copper ore, aluminum ore
Sells to
Italy 38%, Serbia 13%, Spain 6%
Land borders
5: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia ...
Drives on the
right
Calling code
+382
Founded
2006
Hemisphere
Northern

WHAT PEOPLE ARE CALLED

Montenegrin

These are English demonyms for people from Montenegro. A demonym describes a connection to a place; it does not mean everyone shares an ethnicity, language or religion.

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SAME LAND, DIFFERENT WORLDS

Civilizations, flags & standards

Modern borders are a starting point for exploring the past. These cultures and states occupied some of the same land; they were not the same country. Dates describe each civilization or state as a whole, not continuous rule over every place listed.

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Turning points

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Religion: state & society

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BEYOND THE MAP

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Where it is

Languages

Share of the population that speaks each. Click one to see every country that speaks it.

42.9%
Montenegrinofficial
37.0%
5.3%
5.3%

Largest cities

Podgorica  capital 236,852
Nikšić 58,212
Herceg Novi 19,536
Pljevlja 19,489
Budva 18,000

Wars and conflicts

Conflicts this country is attached to. Click one to see the others. Each says what kind of claim it is: a principal belligerent is hand-checked against the modern state that succeeded the power that fought, while a recorded participant comes from the bulk import, which does not separate combat from funding, basing, occupation or reconstruction. Neither list is complete, so a country missing from a war may still have taken part — which is why the quiz no longer asks who fought in what.

Form of government

Parliamentary republic.

Climate and geography

Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland

Climate zone

Highest point

Landmarks and landscapes

Northern hemisphere.

Figures from its history

Petar II Petrovic-Njegos
Petar II Petrovic-Njegos Prince-bishop and poet Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, commonly referred to simply as Njegoš (Његош), was a Serbian Prince-Bishop (vladika) of Montenegro, poet and philosopher whose works are widely considered some of the most important in Montenegrin and Serbian literature.
Milo Djukanovic
Milo Djukanovic Dominant politician since 1991 Milo Đukanović is a Montenegrin politician who served as the president of Montenegro from 1998 to 2002 and from 2018 to 2023.

Checked facts

Most of this page is imported in bulk and carries no source of its own. These entries were checked by hand against the source named, and are reapplied after every dataset rebuild so a refetch cannot quietly put the old value back.

  • Member of nato — Full member states only, as the organisation itself lists them.
    The imported member_of list is out of date for this organisation and is not asked about.
    Source · true as of 2026-09-11 · checked 2026-09-11

Corrected in an AI-assisted review of the imported data (2026-09-22), not yet checked against a named source: currencies, past leaders.