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This article is about the demographic features of the population of Montenegro, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Montenegro 2003 census demographic statistics

The 2003 census was undertaken by Montenegro, which, together with Serbia, constituted Serbia and Montenegro, the annual population growth in 2006 was at 3.50%

Nationaliy

According to the 2003 population census conducted by the Montenegrin authorities:

Initial data

Ethnic map of Montenegro according to the 2003 census

Total: 672,656 inhabitants (including diaspora)

Corrected data

Total: 620,145 (without the diaspora)

ETHNIC STRUCTURE OF MONTENEGRO'S MUNICIPALITIES AFTER 2003 CENSUS (November 2003 data)

Andrijevica total 6.384

not declared 234 or 3,67% no data 488 or 7,64%

Bar total 45.223

Berane total 40.885

Bijelo Polje total 57.124

other 165 or 0,29% not declared 1.033 or 1,81% no data 1.514 or 2,65%

Budva total 16.095

Cetinje total 18.749

Danilovgrad total 16.400

Herceg Novi total 33971

Kolasin total 9.975

Kotor total 23.481

Mojkovac total 10.274

Niksic total 76.671

Plav total 21.604

Pljevlja total 36.918

Pluzine total 4.294

Podgorica total 179.403

Rozaje total 27.562

Savnik total 2.972

Tivat total 13.991

Ulcinj total 26.435

Zabljak total 4.245

This census witnessed the forming of the Bosniak nation; although there are still people who declare themselves as Muslims by nationality. Also, there are very few people left who consider themselves Yugoslavs. But the biggest difference with 1991 census is the unparalleled increase in the number of Serbs, from over 50,000 to nearly 200,000. Others include small ethnic groups of perceived non-European/Slavic origins: Roma, Balkan Egyptians and Black Montenegrins.

Modern

  • According to a 2004 estimate, Montenegro has 630,548 inhabitants.
  • According to a 2005 estimate made by the Statistical Office of Montenegro, Montenegro has about 623,000 inhabitants. [1]
  • According to a 2006 estimate made by the Statistical Office of Montenegro, Montenegro has about 624,000 inhabitants. [2]
  • According to a 2007 estimate, Montenegro has 684,736 inhabitants.
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Linguistic map of the Republic of Montenegro according to the 2003 census. Blue: Serbian language Red: Montenegrin language Violet: Albanian language Green: Bosniac language Yellow: Bosnian language
See also: Serbian Orthodox Church, Montenegrin Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar, Islam in Montenegro

Refugees from Kosovo

See also

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