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Country
  
Montenegro

Settlements
  
43

Postal code
  
81435

Area
  
854 km²

Founded
  
14th century

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code
  
+382 40

Local time
  
Wednesday 6:34 AM

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 100% Humidity

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Plužine (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Плужине, [plûʒinɛ]) is a town in northwestern Montenegro. It has a population of 1,494 (2003 census).

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Map of Pluzine, Montenegro

Plužine is the centre of Plužine Municipality (population 4,272) and unofficial centre of Piva region, named after Piva River. The town is close to the border crossing with Bosnia and Herzegovina (Herzegovina region) for the town of Gacko (Republika Srpska).

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History

After the building of Mratinje Dam in 1975, the town was transferred uphill, while the previous location was flooded by newly created Piva Lake.

Population

Plužine is administrative centre of Plužine municipality, which in 2003 had a population of 4,272. The town of Plužine itself has 1,494 citizens.

Town population

Population of Plužine:

  • March 3, 1981 - 730
  • March 3, 1991 - 1,453
  • November 1, 2003 - 1,494
  • Ethnic groups (1991 census):

  • Montenegrins (91.61%)
  • Serbs (6.63%)
  • Ethnic groups (2003 census):

  • Serbs (60.51%)
  • Montenegrins (32.61%)
  • Transport

    Plužine is located on a road connecting Podgorica and Nikšić with central Bosnia and Herzegovina.

    References

    Plužine Wikipedia