Montenegro, Europe
This post was last updated by José of onez on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.

Image of Podgorica, capital city of Montenegro
Montenegro is a Balkan republic with strategic Adriatic ports, competitive tourism, renewable-energy growth, and expanding digital and transport infrastructure.
Montenegro in one word would be “Kotor,” meaning bay fjord.
Montenegro Flag
Montenegro armorial
Montenegro is a country located in the Southern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent.
Montenegro administrative divisions
25 municipalities (opstine)- Andrijevica
- Bar
- Berane
- Bijelo Polje
- Budva
- Cetinje
- Danilovgrad
- Gusinje
- Herceg Novi
- Kolasin
- Kotor
- Mojkovac
- Niksic
- Petnjica
- Plav
- Pljevlja
- Pluzine
- Podgorica
- Rozaje
- Savnik
- Tivat
- Tuzi
- Ulcinj
- Zabljak
- Zeta
Easy learning about Montenegro |
The capital city of Montenegro is Podgorica.
Montenegro is located in | Southern Europe Europe Continent Inhabitants of Montenegro are called Montenegrins |
Montenegro has a population of | 633,552 inhabitants within a total area of 14,026 Km2 (8,715 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
Montenegro’s Global Peace Index (GPI) | 35 (world rank position) GPI scale of 1.75 This means, the closer to 1, the more peaceful the country is... (2024 data from GPI) |
Human Development Index (HDI) | Montenegro HDI ranks in position nº 48 worldwide HDI of 0.862 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
Montenegro’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 128 countries Montenegro passport ranks 40th 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 |
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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