Montenegro | History, Population, Capital, Flag, Language, Map, & Facts
Geographical and historical treatment of Montenegro, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
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Geographical and historical treatment of Montenegro, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
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Montenegro, country located in the west-central Balkans at the southern end of the Dinaric Alps. It is bounded by the Adriatic Sea and Croatia (southwest), Bosnia and Herzegovina (northwest), Serbia (northeast), Kosovo (east), and Albania (southeast). Montenegro’s administrative capital is Podgorica, though its cultural centre is the historical capital and older city of Cetinje. For much of the 20th century Montenegro was a part of Yugoslavia, and from 2003 to 2006 it was a component of the federated union of Serbia and Montenegro. The country’s names—both Montenegro (from Venetian...