Montenegro

Montenegro is a country in southeastern Europe. Its capital is Podgorica. About 617,213 people live there (2022). It covers 13,883 square kilometres.

Capital
Podgorica
People (2022)
617,213
Area
13,883 km²

Montenegro at a glance

In its own language
Crna Gora, Црна Гора
Status
Sovereign country
Continent
Europe
Capital
Podgorica
Population
617,213 (2022)
Area
13,883 km² (5,360 mi²)
People are called
Montenegrin
Official languages
Montenegrin, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Albanian
Currency
GDP (nominal)
US$6.1 billion (2022)
Life expectancy
76 years (2022)
Human Development Index
0.832 (2021)
Gini coefficient
29.4 (2023)
Unemployment
19% (2014)
Government
republic
Head of state
Jakov Milatović (since 2023)
Head of government
Milojko Spajić (since 2023)
Country codes
ME, MNE
Calling code
+382
Internet domain
.me
Drives on the
right
Time zones
UTC+01:00
Coordinates
42.766667°, 19.216667°

Montenegro and its neighbours

Montenegro borders Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania, Croatia and Kosovo. Click a neighbour on the map to open its page.

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Countries two borders away from Montenegro

Divisions of Montenegro

  • Andrijevica Municipality
  • Bar Municipality
  • Berane Municipality
  • Bijelo Polje Municipality
  • Budva Municipality
  • Herceg Novi Municipality
  • Kotor Municipality
  • Old Royal Capital Cetinje
  • Danilovgrad Municipality
  • Ulcinj Municipality
  • Kolašin Municipality
  • Mojkovac Municipality
  • Nikšić Municipality
  • Plav Municipality
  • Pljevlja Municipality
  • Plužine Municipality
  • Podgorica Capital City
  • Rožaje Municipality
  • Šavnik Municipality
  • Tivat Municipality
  • Žabljak Municipality
  • Petnjica Municipality
  • Gusinje Municipality
  • Tuzi Municipality
  • Zeta Municipality

Member of

  • United Nations
  • Council of Europe
  • World Trade Organization
  • Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • International Development Association
  • International Finance Corporation
  • Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
  • International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
  • Eurocontrol
  • NATO
  • Interpol
  • Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
  • International Hydrographic Organization
  • UNESCO

and 7 more organisations.

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Questions

What is the capital of Montenegro?

The capital of Montenegro is Podgorica.

What is the population of Montenegro?

Montenegro has about 617,213 people, as recorded in 2022.

How big is Montenegro?

Montenegro covers 13,883 square kilometres (5,360 square miles).

What language is spoken in Montenegro?

The official languages of Montenegro are Montenegrin, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian and Albanian.

Which countries border Montenegro?

Montenegro shares a border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania, Croatia and Kosovo.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.