Old Royal Capital Cetinje
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Geography
The Old Royal Capital of Cetinje is one of Montenegro's largest municipalities. Its territory covers 910 km2, which represents 6.6% of the total area of the country. The town of Cetinje proper covers 6 km2 of this area.[2]
The territory of the municipality of Cetinje is divided into two parts: the shores of Lake Skadar and its surrounding area, and a hilly, mountainous and karst zone. Both parts correspond to one of the historical regions of Old Montenegro, respectively the nahija of Rijeka and the nahija of Katun. Two national parks fall within the municipality's borders, Lovćen and Lake Skadar.[2]
Subdivisions
The municipality of Cetinje is subdivided into 25 local communities (Template:Lang-cnr-Latn, singular: mjesna zajednica), bodies in which the citizens participate in decision-making about matters of relevance to the community in which they live.[3]
Three of these local communities are located in urban areas, while twenty-two are located in rural areas.[3]
Urban Local Communities
These are subdivisions of the municipality located within the town of Cetinje.
- Stari Grad ("Old Town")
- Nova Varoš ("New Town")
- Gruda - Donje polje
Rural Local Communities
These are subdivisions of the municipality located in rural areas outside the town of Cetinje.
- Bajice
- Bata
- Bokovo
- Gornji Ceklin
- Dobrska Župa
- Dobrsko Selo
- Dodoši
- Drušići
- Konak
- Kosijeri
- Ljubotinjsko-građanska
- Meterizi
- Njeguši
- Rvaši
- Rijeka Crnojevića (city settlement)
- Trešnjevo
- Ćeklići
- Ubli
- Čevo
- Štitari
- Žabljak Crnojevića
- Velestovo, Cetinje
Municipal Parliament (2021–2025)
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).
The composition of the parliament as of 2021 is as follows:
| Party / Coalition | Seats | Local government | |
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| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | DPS | Template:Composition bar | Opposition |
| SDP | Template:Composition bar | Government | |
| URA | Template:Composition bar | Support | |
| ZEP | Template:Composition bar | Opposition | |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | DCG | Template:Composition bar | Support |
| SGLSCG | Template:Composition bar | Government | |
| style="background-color: Template:Party colour" | | SD | Template:Composition bar | Opposition |
Demographics
According to the 2023 census, the municipality of Cetinje had a population of 14,494,[4] with the following ethnic composition:
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References
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