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GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Republic of Montenegro is one of the
two federal countries of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
It is situated in the south-west part of the Balkan peninsula, on
the south coast of the Adriatic sea.
It is located between 41°52° -43°42° of the north latitude and 18°26°
- 20°22° of the east longitude.
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Montenegro
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Area: |
13812
km2 |
The BIGgest city:
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Podgorica, circa 200.000 citizens,
administration and economic center |
Population:
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648 000 |
The HIGHest peak: |
Bobotov kuk (Durmitorski masiv) - 2.525
m. |
Borders length:
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614 km |
The BIGgest lake:
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Skadarsko jezero, 391 km2 |
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The BIGgest canyon:
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Tara, 1.300 m |
Albania:
Croatia:
Bosnia&Herzegovina:
Sea borders:
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Božaj
Debeli Brijeg
Vilusi
Luka Bar, Kotor, Budva, Zelenika |
The LONGest beach: |
Velika plaža, Ulcinj 13.000m. |
The LARGest bay: |
Boka Kotorska |
Language: |
Serbian |
Seashore length:
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293 km |
Currency: |
Euro (€) |
Length of beaches:
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73 km |
National parks |
Transport |
Durmitor, 39000 ha.-under protection of UNESCO
Lovćen, 6400 ha
Biogradska gora, 5400 ha
Skadarsko jezero, 40000 ha |
Two international airports-
Podgorica and Tivat |
| Port Bar (lines for Italy: Bar-Bari,
Bar-Ancona). Port Kotor (line for Italy: Kotor-Barleta). |
Sea line for Slovenia: Bar-Kopar
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| Railroad Bar-Belgrade |
| Jadranska magistrala |
| City of Kotor
and the river Tara canyon are also under protection of
UNESCO |
Total road length:
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5.174 km |
Total railroad length |
249 km |
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