Montenegro, Europe

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Podgorica, capital city of Montenegro

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Montenegro is a country located in the Southern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent.

Easy learning about Montenegro
Montenegro is located in	Southern Europe Europe Continent
Montenegro has a population of	633,552 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Montenegro are called Montenegrins
The country’s total area is	14,026 Km² ( 8,715 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank	35
Global Peace Index Score	2
Human Development Index (HDI)	Montenegro HDI ranks in position nº 50 worldwide Very High Human Development HDI of 0.844 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP)
Montenegro’s passport	allows visa-free entry to 128 countries Montenegro passport ranks in position nº 40 in the world (2025 HP Index data)
Montenegro GDP per capita is	$13,508 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF)
Montenegro ’s LGBTI legal status	Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data)
Latitude & Longitude	42° 30' N, 19° 18' E Open in Google Maps
Montenegro Capital city	Podgorica
Neighbouring countries	Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo.
Montenegro Climate	Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland
Most predominant religion	Orthodox,
Second most predominant religion	Muslim,
Currency name & code	Euro (EUR)
Internet ccTLD	.me
Montenegro calling code	+382

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