Central Montenegro
Central Montenegro | |
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Central Montenegro | |
| Country | Montenegro |
| Largest city | Podgorica |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,917 km2 (1,898 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 307,371 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| HDI | 0.853 (2022) very high · 1st |
Central Montenegro is one of three statistical regions in Montenegro. It comprises the central regions of the country, including the capital city of Podgorica and the historic capital city of Cetinje. Spread over an area of 4,917 km2 (1,898 sq mi), the region incorporates six municipalities. It is sandwiched between the other two regions of Montenegro (Northern and Coastal) and shares international land borders with Bosnia and Herzegovina in the northwest, and Albania in the southeast. The region had a population of just over 0.3 million in 2024, making it the most populous statistical region in the country.