Plužine Municipality
Plužine Municipality is one of the municipalities in northwestern region of Montenegro. The administrative center is Town of Plužine. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,235.[1] At the Montenegrin independence referendum, 2006, 75.36% of the Municipality voters chose to stay in union with Serbia, but a national vote of 55.5% meant Municipality became part of the sovereign state of Montenegro.
Plužine Municipality Opština Plužine | |
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Coat of arms | |
Plužine Municipality in Montenegro | |
Country | Montenegro |
Seat | Plužine |
Area | |
• Total | 854 km2 (330 sq mi) |
Postal code | 81435 |
Area code | +382 40 |
ISO 3166-2 code | ME-15 |
Car plates | PŽ |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www |
Geography and location
The municipality of Pluzine is the seventh largest municipality in Montenegro, but also the municipality with the lowest population density, after Šavnik Municipality. The municipality is located in the northwest of Montenegro, being part of Piva region, named after Piva river. The region is close to the border crossing with Bosnia and Herzegovina (Herzegovina region) for the towns of Gacko and Foča.
Local parliament
Parties and coalitions | Seats | Gov't. |
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Socialist People's Party | 16 | Yes |
Democratic Party of Socialists | 5 | No |
Democratic Front | 4 | No |
Democratic Montenegro | 4 | No |
Social Democrats | 1 | No |
Demographics
Town of Plužine is administrative centre of Plužine municipality, which in 2011 had a population of 3,235. The town of Plužine itself has 1,341 citizens.[2]
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Gallery
References
- Opštine, MJU, Vlada Crne Gore
- http://www.monstat.org/userfiles/file/popis2011/saopstenje/saopstenje%281%29.pdf