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Encyclopedia > Demographic history of Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro

Politics Portal In the 6th and 7th century Slav tribes from the basin between the Oder and Vistula rivers migrated south and settled in the Balkans, which were back then part of the Byzantine Empire. ... Coat of Arms of Serbia Sabars and their migrations The original Serbs and Croats were Central Asian Sarmatian nomads who entered Europe with the Huns in the fourth century A.D. The Sarmatian Serbs settled in a land designated as White Serbia, in what is now Saxony and Western Poland. ... The history of Montenegro begins in the early Middle Ages, after the arrival of the Slavs into that part of the former Roman province of Dalmatia that forms present-day Montenegro. ... Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in all south Slavic languages) is a term used for three separate but successive political entities that existed during most of the 20th century on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe. ... On 4 February 2003 parliament of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia agreed to a weaker form of cooperation between Serbia and Montenegro within a commonwealth called Serbia and Montenegro. After June 1999, Kosovo was made a United Nations protectorate, under the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) based in Priština. ... This article lists political parties in Serbia and Montenegro. ... Elections in Serbia and Montenegro gives information on election and election results in Serbia and Montenegro. ... Telephones - main lines in use 2. ... Population: 10,600,000 (Serbia - 9,981,929; Montenegro - 620,000) note: Age structure: 0-14 years: Serbia - 19. ... // Ottoman Rule Many historians regard Ottoman statistics as being unreliable, as the empire counted its citizens by religion rather than nationality, using birth records rather than surveys of individuals. ... This is a list of cities in Serbia and Montenegro. ... This is a list of places in Serbia, including both cities and villages. ... This is a list of mountains in Serbia and Montenegro. ... Geographical regions in Serbia This is a list of some of Geographical regions in Serbia and Montenegro. ... Since the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (renamed Serbia and Montenegro in 2003) was characterized primarily by a desire to secure its political and geopolitical position and the solidarity of ethnic Serbs in the... Beer in Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian language: пиво/pivo) is rarely talked of outside of its state, regardless of its quality. ... Serbia and Montenegro is a Balkan country, recently ravaged by war that has caused widespread migration and cultural oppression. ...

This article presents the demographic history of Montenegro through census results. See Demographics of Montenegro for a more detailed overview of the current demographics of Montegro. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Demographics of Montenegro (based on the 2003 census) Ethnic map of Montenegro according to the census The 2003 census was undertaken by Montenegro, which, together with Serbia, constitutes Serbia and Montenegro. ...

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1909

The 1909 census was undertaken by the independent Principality of Montenegro. Ethnicity was decided according to the mother tongue, the official then being the Serbian language. 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Serbia and Montenegro  â€“ Serbia    â€“ Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    â€“ Vojvodina  â€“ Montenegro Official language Serbian Capital Podgorica Former Royal Capital Cetinje President Filip Vujanović Prime Minister Milo Đukanović Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  13,812 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ Density  616,258  48. ... First language (native language, mother tongue, or vernacular) is the language a person learns first. ... The Serbian language is one of the standard versions of the Å tokavian dialect (former standard was known as Serbo-Croatian language). ...

 Total: 317,856 inhabitants Orthodox Christians: 94.38% Serbs: about 95% others mostly Albanians 

Today it is considered that the total population was overestimated for political reasons and that it was at about 220,000. Orthodox Christianity is a generalized reference to the Eastern traditions of Christianity, as opposed to the Western traditions which descend from the Catholic Church. ... ...


1921

In 1918 Montenegro entered the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia). In 1921 it organised a census which recorded the mother tongue and religion. A category called Serbian or Croatian was to include all respondents who termed their mother tongue as Serbian. In the counties Andrijevica, Bar, Kolasin, Niksic, Podgorica and Cetinje, which are categorized in official statistics as Montenegro, there were: 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a Balkan state which existed from December 1, 1918 to mid-April 1941. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Andrijevica (Андријевица) is a county in northeastern Montenegro. ... Mayor Anka-Bećka Vojvodić Area  - city  - municipality 505 km² 598 km² Population  - city  - municipality 25,000 45,000 Time zone Summer Time CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) Founded VI Century AD as Antipargal (assumed) Latitude Longitude 42. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Mayor Dr. Miomir MugoÅ¡a Area  - city  - municipality km² 1,399 km² population=169,132 km² Population  - city  - municipality {{{population}}} {{{municipility}}} Time zone Summer Time CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) Founded 14th Century Latitude Longitude 42°47 N 19°28 E Area code +381 81 Car plates PG Official... Mayor Unknown Area km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 14,700 in 2003 /km² Time zone Summer Time CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) founded became capital last independence Unknown 1482 1918 Latitude Longitude ° N ° E Area code +381 86 Car plates CT Official Website Cetinje is a city (population 14...

 Total: 199,227 inhabitants Serbian or Croatian: 181,989 or 91.35% Albanian: 16,838 or 8.45% 

The counties Berane and Bijelo Polje, which are today in Montenegro, were considered counties of Old Serbia: Berane is a small town (35,068 people in Beranska opstina) in the North of Montenegro. ... Bijelo Polje is major town in the northern part of Montenegro. ...

 Berane, total 23,864 inhabitants, Serbian or Croatian 23,561 or 98.73% Bijelo Polje, total 26,147 inhabitants, Serbian or Croatian 26,136 or 99.96% 

Summed results:

 Total: 249,238 inhabitants Serbian or Croatian: 231,686 or 92.96% others mostly of Albanian language 

1931

The 1931 census was also taken by the Kingdom of Yugoslavia but was later processed in Communist Yugoslavia. Results within today's borders of Montenegro were: 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was a Balkan state that existed from 1945 to 1992. ...

 Total: 360,044 inhabitants Orthodox: 272,702 or 80.88% Roman Catholics: 26,070 or 7.24% Muslims 61,038 or 16.96% Serbian or Croatian language: 339,955 or 90.13% Albanian language: 18,098 or 5.03% 

The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... A Muslim (Arabic: مسلم) (sometimes also spelled Moslem) is an adherent of Islam. ...

1948

In 1945, after WWII, Communist Yugoslavia was formed, and Montenegro was proclaimed as one of its constituent republics. The 1948 and following censa were taken by the Republic of Montenegro. 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... German soldiers at the Battle of Stalingrad World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the worlds nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

 Total: 377,189 inhabitants Serbs: 6,707 or 1.78% Montenegrins: 342,009 or 90.67% Albanians: 19,425 or 5.15% Croats: 6,808 or 1.8% 

Practically all people who have in former censa declared themselves as having Serbian mother tongue were now declared as Montenegrins. Montenegrins are South Slavic people who are primarily associated with the republic of Montenegro, a joint partner of the Serbia and Montenegro country. ... Croats (Croatian: Hrvati) are a south Slavic people mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. ...


1953

The 1953 census results: 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ...

 Total: 419,873 inhabitants Serbs: 13,864 or 3.3% Montenegrins: 363,686 or 86.62% Croats: 9,814 or 2.34% Yugoslavs: 6,424 or 1.53% Albanians: 23,460 or 5.58% 

This census witnesses the forming of the Yugoslav nation. The Yugoslavs were a relatively short-lived nationality that was created at the time of Yugoslavia. ... The Yugoslavs were a relatively short-lived nationality that was created at the time of Yugoslavia. ...


1961

The 1961 census results: 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

 Total: 471,894 inhabitants Serbs: 14,087 or 2.99% Montenegrins: 383,988 or 81.37% Muslims: 30,665 or 6.5% Croats: 10,664 or 2.26% Yugoslavs: 1,559 or 0.33% Albanians: 25,803 or 5.47% 

In 1968 the Communist Yugoslav government introduced a new category, Muslims by nationality. 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. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 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. ...


1971

The 1971 census results: 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ...

 Total 529,604 inhabitants Serbs: 39,512 or 7.46% Montenegrins: 355,632 or 67.15% Muslims: 70,236 or 13.26% Croats: 9,192 or 1.74% Yugoslavs: 10,943 or 2.07% Albanians: 35,671 or 6.74% 

1981

The 1981 census results: 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

 Total: 584,310 inhabitants Serbs: 19,407 or 3.32% 

Montenegrins: 400,488 or 68.54%

 Muslims: 78,080 or 13.36% Croats: 6,904 or 1.81% Yugoslavs: 33,146 or 5.67% Albanians: 37,735 or 6.46% 

1991

The 1991 census results: 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

 Total: 615,035 inhabitants Serbs: 57,453 or 9.34% Montenegrins: 380,467 or 61.86% Muslims: 89,614 or 14.57% Croats: 6,244 or 1.02% Yugoslavs: 26,159 or 4.25% Albanians: 40,415 or 6.57% 

2003

Ethnic map of Montenegro according to the census
Ethnic map of Montenegro according to the census

The 2003 census was undertaken by Montenegro, which now, together with Serbia, constitutes Serbia and Montenegro. ethnic map of Montenegro This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... ethnic map of Montenegro This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Serbia and Montenegro  â€“ Serbia    â€“ Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    â€“ Vojvodina  â€“ Montenegro Official language Serbian Capital Podgorica Former Royal Capital Cetinje President Filip Vujanović Prime Minister Milo Đukanović Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  13,812 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ Density  616,258  48. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

 Total: 672,656 inhabitants Serbs: 201,892 or 30.01% Montenegrins: 273,366 or 40.64% Bosniaks: 63,272 or 9.41% Muslims: 28,714 or 4.27% Croats: 7,062 or 1.05% Albanians: 47,682 or 7.09% 

This census witnessed the forming of the Bosniak nation; quite a few people still thought of themselves Muslims by nationality, however. Also, there are very few people left who consider themselves Yugoslavs. But the biggest difference with previous censa is the unparalleled increase in the number of Serbs. Bosniaks (Bosnian: Bošnjaci) are a south Slavic people living chiefly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Sandžak region of Serbia and Montenegro. ... Bosniaks (Bosnian: Bošnjaci) are a south Slavic people living chiefly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Sandžak 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. ...


Source

  • Montenegrin Census' from 1909 to 2003

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Main articles: History of Serbia and Montenegro, History of Yugoslavia Upon the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the remaining confederation of Serbia and Montenegro was reconstituted in 1992 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
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