Cetinje municipality

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Prijestonica Cetinje / Пријестоница Цетиње
(Opština Cetinje / Општина Цетиње)
Location of the municipality in Montenegro
Country MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro
Administrative headquarters Cetinje
surface 910  km²
Residents 16,657 (2011)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km²
License Plate CT
mayor Milovan Janković
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The municipality of Cetinje ( Montenegrin Prijestonica Cetinje / Пријестоница Цетиње or Opština Cetinje / Општина Цетиње) is a municipality in Montenegro . Its administrative seat is the city of Cetinje .

Since Cetinje is the historic capital of Montenegro and is still the official seat of the president, the municipality bears the title Prijestonica (in German "official seat or capital"), unlike the other Montenegrin municipalities called Opština .

population

The 2011 census showed a population of 16,657 in the municipality of Cetinje. Of these, 15,082 (90.54%) described themselves as Montenegrins and 727 (4.36%) as Serbs . There are fewer members of other ethnic groups (e.g. Roma ) and identities (e.g. “Serb-Montenegrins”).

The largest religious community is the Orthodox Christians with 15,349 members (92.15%)  . 241 people (1.45%) declared themselves atheists .

Population development and ethnic composition 1
census 1948 2nd 1953 2 1961 1971 1981 1991 2003 2011
Residents 25,144 25,549 23,503 22,024 20,213 20,307 18,482 16,657
Montenegrins 22,972
(97.74%) 		21,076
(95.70%) 		19,249
(95.23%) 		18,891
(93.03%) 		16,758
(90.67%) 		15,082
(90.54%)
Serbs 232
(0.99%) 		378
(1.72%) 		238
(1.18%) 		532
(2.62%) 		853
(4.62%) 		727
(4.36%)
Yugoslavs 15th
(0.06%) 		149
(0.68%) 		249
(1.23%) 		328
(1.62%) 		27
(0.15%) 		-
1 An ethnic group is listed if it has a share of at least 1% in at least one census.
2At the 1948 and 1953 censuses, the community did not exist in its current form. The specified number of inhabitants results from the application of today's territorial classification.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ethnic composition of Montenegro 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 17, 2018 .
  2. ^ Religious composition of Montenegro 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 17, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Ethnic composition of Yugoslavia 1961. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Ethnic composition of Yugoslavia 1971. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Ethnic composition of Yugoslavia 1981. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  6. ^ Ethnic composition of the Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia 1991. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Ethnic composition of Montenegro 2003. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Montenegro censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .

Coordinates: 42 ° 24 '  N , 18 ° 55'  E