Plužine Municipality (Montenegrin and Serbian: Opština Plužine / Општина Плужине) is one of the municipalities in Northern Montenegro. The administrative center is the town of Plužine. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,235.[1]
Plužine Municipality
Opština Plužine Општина Плужине | |
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.svg) Plužine Municipality in Montenegro | |
| Country | Montenegro |
| Seat | Plužine |
| Area | |
• Total | 854 km2 (330 sq mi) |
| Postal code | 81435 |
| Area code | +382 40 |
| ISO 3166-2 code | ME-15 |
| Car plates | PŽ |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
Geography and location
editThe municipality of Plužine is the seventh largest municipality in Montenegro, but also the municipality with the lowest population density, after the Šavnik Municipality. The municipality is located in the northwest of Montenegro, being part of the Piva region, named after the Piva river. The region is close to the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina (more precisely, the Herzegovina region), with crossings through the towns of Gacko and Foča.
Local parliament
edit| Party | Seats | Local government | |
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| SNP | 17 / 30
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Government | |
| ZBCG (NSD) | 6 / 30
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| DCG | 4 / 30
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Opposition | |
| DPS | 2 / 30
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Demographics
editThe town of Plužine is the administrative centre of the Plužine municipality, which in 2011 had a population of 3,235. The town of Plužine itself has 1,341 residents.[2]
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Gallery
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References
edit- ^ Opštine u Crnoj Gori, Ministarstvo javne uprave (MJU), Vlada Crne Gore
- ^ http://www.monstat.org/userfiles/file/popis2011/saopstenje/saopstenje%281%29.pdf [bare URL PDF]
External links
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