Plužine
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Plužine
Плужине | |
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Town and municipality | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 81435 |
Area code | +382 40 |
ISO 3166-2 code | ME-15 |
Car plates | PŽ |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www |
Plužine (
Montenegrin Cyrillic: Плужине, pronounced [plûʒinɛ]) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region. In 2023 it had a population of 1,102.[1]
Location
The town is located near the
Piva River and the historical tribe of Piva (Pivljani
).
Population
Plužine is the administrative centre of the Plužine municipality, which in 2023 had a population of 2,232. The town of Plužine itself had 1,102 citizens.
Historical population
Population of the Town of Plužine:
- 1981 - 730
- 1991 - 1,453
- 2003 - 1,494
- 2011 - 1,341
- 2023 - 1,102
Ethnic composition
Ethnic groups (1991 census):
- Montenegrins (91.61%)
- Serbs (6.63%)
Ethnic groups (2003 census):
- Serbs (63.92%)
- Montenegrins(29.79%)
Ethnic groups (2011 census):
- Serbs (65.65%)
- Montenegrins(27.79)
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Plužine is
twinned with:[2]
Transport
The town is close to the border crossing with Bosnia and Herzegovina (Herzegovina region) for the town of Gacko and Foča.
Plužine is located on a road connecting central Montenegrin cities Podgorica and Nikšić with central Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Gallery
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Piva river
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Piva lake
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plužine.
- ^ "Preliminary results of the 2023 Census of Population, Households, and Dwellings". Monstat. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Bratimljenje" (PDF). database.uom.me (in Montenegrin). Zajednica opština Crne Gore. January 2013. p. 33. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
- ^ "Bratski i partnerski gradovi i opštine". kraljevo.rs (in Serbian). Kraljevo. Retrieved 2020-01-07.