Old Royal Capital Cetinje
Old Royal Capital Cetinje
Prijestonica Cetinje Пријестоница Цетиње | |
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 Old Royal Capital Cetinje area in Montenegro | |
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Seat |  Cetinje |
| Area | |
| • Total | 910 km2 (350 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,757 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 81250 |
| Area code | +382 41 |
| ISO 3166-2 code | ME-06 |
| Car plates | CT |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www.cetinje.me |
Old Royal Capital Cetinje (Montenegrin and Serbian: Prijestonica Cetinje / Пријестоница Цетиње) is one of the territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. It has the status of the Old Royal Capital (Prijestonica / Пријестоница), which is also translated in English as "Royal Town".[1]
The seat of municipality is town of Cetinje. The municipality is located at the central and southwestern region of Montenegro.[2]
Geography[]
Cetinje is situated in the karst field (Cetinje field) of about 7 km2, with average height above sea level of 671m. It is 12 km (7 mi) of airline far from Adriatic Sea and 15 km (9 mi) from Skadar Lake. Now, it is on the main road Podgorica-Cetinje-Budva, which makes it open to the inside of Montenegro and Montenegrin coast. Mount Lovćen rises from the borders of the Adriatic basin, closing the long and twisting bays of Bay of Kotor and making the hinterland to the coastal town of Kotor. The mountain has two imposing peaks, Štirovnik; 1,749 m (5,738 ft) and Jezerski vrh; 1,657 m (5,436 ft).
Local Parliament[]
Skupština Prijestonice Cetinje is the Parliament of Old Royal Capital Cetinje. Local parliament is made up of 33 deputies, or odbornici (councillors) in Montenegrin. It is elected by universal ballot and is presided over by a speaker called the Predsjednik Skupštine (President of Parliament).
| Party/coalition | Seats | Gov't. |
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| Democratic Party of Socialists | 16 | Yes |
| United Reform Action | 5 | No |
| Democratic Montenegro | 5 | No |
| Social Democratic Party | 3 | No |
| "LSCG Old Guard" | 2 | No |
| Social Democrats | 2 | Yes |
Demographics[]
According to the census of population, households and apartments in 2011, in the territory of The Old Royal Capital Cetinje live 16,757 inhabitants, or 2.7% of the population of Montenegro. In the town of Cetinje live 13.991 inhabitants. According to the number of inhabitants, Cetinje is one of the medium units of local government in Montenegro.
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References[]
- ^ "Prijestonica Cetinje".
- ^ Opštine, MJU
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