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Berane (Serbian: Беране/Berane) is a town and municipality located in Serbia and Montenegro, situated in the north-east of Montenegro. There are 40,885 people in the Beranе municipality (2003 census). It is a multiconfessional city, with a Serbian Orthodox majority and Muslim minority. Image File history File links Berane. ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... A mayor (from the Latin mÄior, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... European Summer Time is the daylight saving time practised in Europe, the period during which clocks are advanced by one hour in relation to the official time observed during the rest of the year. ... Daylight saving time (also called DST, or Summer Time) is the local time a region is designated for a portion of the year, usually an hour forward from its standard official time. ... Central European Time (CET) is one of the names of UTC+1 time zone, 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. ... UTC also stands for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Coordinated Universal Time or UTC, also sometimes referred to as Zulu time, the basis for civil time, differs by an integral number of seconds from atomic time and a fractional number of seconds from UT1. ... Central European Summer Time (CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. ... UTC also stands for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Coordinated Universal Time or UTC, also sometimes referred to as Zulu time, the basis for civil time, differs by an integral number of seconds from atomic time and a fractional number of seconds from UT1. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Serbia and Montenegro. ... These are the Serbian & Montenegrin car license plate codes by region and in alphabetical order: Serbia Vojvodina Montenegro ... The Serbian language is one of the standard versions of the Å tokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and by Serbs everywhere. ... This article is about the former Yugoslav republic. ... Early history The Serbs migrated to the Balkans during the reign of Byzantine emperor Heraclius (610-641). ... A Muslim (Arabic: Ù…Ø³Ù„Ù…, Turkish:MÃ¼slÃ¼man, Persian:Ù…Ø³Ù„Ù…Ø§Ù†, Bosnian: Musliman) is an adherent of Islam. ...

On the most recent Montenegrin independence referendum, out of a total of 28,342 legimitimate voters, 24,051 (84.86%) have voted. 12,618 (52.83%) voted to keep the Union with Serbia and 11,268 (47.17%) voted for indepence of Montenegro.

History

Berane was established in 1862, forming a part of the Sanjak of Novi Pazar. From July 1949 to March 1992, Berane was known as Ivangrad. Sanjak of Novi Pazar in 1878 The Sanjak of Novi Pazar (Serbian: ÐÐ¾Ð²Ð¾Ð¿Ð°Ð·Ð°Ñ€ÑÐºÐ¸ ÑÐ°Ð½ÑŸÐ°Ðº Novopazarski sandÅ¾ak; Turkish: Yeni Pazar sancaÄŸÄ±) was an Ottoman sanjak (second-level administrative unit) that existed until the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913 in the territory of present day Serbia and Montenegro. ...

Demographics

In 2003, the population of the municipality was composed of:

Serbs (41.43%)
Montenegrins (22.7%)
Bosniaks (22%)
Muslims by nationality (7.32%)

Serbs (Serbian: Ð¡Ñ€Ð±Ð¸, Srbi) are a south Slavic people who live mainly in Serbia-Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and, to a lesser extent, in Croatia. ... Montenegrins are a South Slavic people who are primarily associated with the Republic of Montenegro. ... Bosniaks (Bosnian: BoÅ¡njaci) are a South Slavic people living chiefly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the SandÅ¾ak region of Serbia and Montenegro. ... Muslims by nationality was a term used in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to describe people who spoke Serbo-Croatian language and professed Islam that werent identified as one of the other nations. ...

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Berane at AllExperts (610 words)
	Berane (Cyrillic: ÐÐµÑÐ°Ð½Ðµ) is a town in north-eastern Montenegro.
	Berane is the centre of the municipality of the same name (population of 35,068) and one of the centres of Polimlje area, named after Lim River, on which Berane is situated.
	Berane is administrative centre of Berane municipality, which in 2003 had a population of 35,068.

[Projekat Rastko] Vujadin Rudic: The Ethnic Structure of the Population in Montenegro (3803 words)
	In the 1948 and 1953 censuses the ethnic structure of the population of Montenegro was shown by administrative districts, and in the 1961, 1971, 1981, and 1991 censuses by municipalities.
	In the period 1948-1961 the growth index of the population in this municipality was 148.80, and from 1961 to 1991 it was 210.86.
	The Montenegrins constitute ethnic majority on 82.30% of the municipal territory and in 68 (75.60%) settlements, and the Muslims on 17.70% of the territory and in 22 (24.40%) settlements.

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