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🗺️ Podgorica, Montenegro
Capital city
📍 42.4304°, 19.2594°View larger map →
📍 Essential Info
CapitalPodgorica
TimezoneUTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Population599.8K
Governmentparliamentary republic
🔌 Practical Info
Driving SideRight
Electrical PlugsVaries
Internet Code.me
Internet Users90%
GDP per Capita$27,900
🌍 Geography
LocationSoutheastern Europe, between the Adriatic Sea and Serbia
Size Comparisonslightly smaller than Connecticut; slightly larger than twice the size of Delaware
ClimateMediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland
Terrainhighly indented coastline with narrow coastal plain backed by rugged high limestone mountains and plateaus
👥 People & Culture
Ethnic GroupsMontenegrin 45%, Serbian 28.7%, Bosniak 8.7%, Albanian 4.9%, Muslim 3.3%, Romani 1%, Croat 1%, other 2.6%, unspecified 4.9% (2011 est.)
ReligionsOrthodox 72.1%, Muslim 19.1%, Catholic 3.4%, atheist 1.2%, other 1.5%, unspecified 2.6% (2011 est.)
Median Age41.5 years
Life Expectancy78.2 years
National HolidayStatehood Day, 13 July (1878, 1941)
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Cultural Information
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Data sourced from the CIA World Factbook