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http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/albania.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/bulgaria.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/cyprus.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/greece.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/romania.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/slovenia.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/bosnia.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/croatia.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/macedonia.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/montenegro.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/serbia.rss
http://www.balkans.com/rss/english/turkey.rss
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MONTENEGRO- INFO |
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BASIC
- Surface Area: 13 812 sq km
- Borders: Italia (across the Adriatic Sea), Albania, Serbia, Bosnia and Hercegovina and Croatia.
- Capital City: Podgorica
- Population: 624 241 (2007)
- Official language: Montenegrin
- Population (Age structure & projected population growth):
- Population aged (0-14) - 20.0%
- Population aged (15-64) - 67.2%
- Population aged (65+) - 12.8%
- Population growth rate: 0.03% (medium variant from 2005-2010)
ECONOMIC
- Natural Resources:
Bauxite, hydroelectricity. - Industries:
Steelmaking, agricultural processing, consumer goods, tourism. - Agriculture – products: Grains, tobacco, potatoes, citrus fruits, olives, grapes; sheepherding; commercial fishing negligible.
- Currency & Code : Euro; Code: EUR
- Industrial Growth: 0,1%
- GDP (in currency): 2807.9 EUR millions (2007)
- GDP Growth:: 10.7% (2007)
- GDP per capita: EUR 3,674 (2007)
- Consumer Inflation: 9.0% (2008)
- Unemployment: 11.9 % (2007)
- Foreign Direct Investment: (in currency): n/a
- Current Account(in currency): minus 0.477 EUR billions
- Public Debt: (as % of GDP): n/a
- External debt(in currency): n/a
- Exports(in currency): 108045 EUR millions(2007)
- Imports(in currency): 16447 EUR millions (2007)
TRAVEL TIPS
CLIMATE
- The contrasts in the land (topography) are related to climate. While the Mediterranean climate prevails at the seaside, in the closest hinterland, only few air-distance kilometers away, the dominant climate is continental.
GETTING AROUND
- Car Rental Companies: Delta Car, Sixt Rent a Car, Nelt Rent a Car
- Taxi Companies: Taxi de Lux,Taxi Stanica Budva,CITY TAXI
- Banks: Central Bank of Montenegro, AtlasMont Bank, Hypo-Alpe-Adria Bank, Komercijalna banka Budva, Podgorička banka - Société Générale group, Opportunity Bank
WHERE TO STAY
- Luxury Hotels: Hotel Podgorica, Hotel City, Hotel Best Western Premier, Apart-hotel Premier
WHAT TO SEE
- Main Squares: Republic Square
- History and Culture: Old Turkish town, King Nikola's castle, St. George's church, Monument to King Nikola, Millennium bridge
- Shopping:
- Parks and Gardens:
Montenegrin Investment Promotion Agency – MIPA (www.mipa.me)
Central Bank of Montenegro (www.cb-mn.org)
Institute for Strategic Studies and Prognoses (www.isspm.org)
International Monetary Fund (www.imf.org)
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (www.unece.org)
United Nations Population Division (www.un.org)
Statistical Office of the Republic of Montenegro – MONSTAT (www.monstat.cg.yu)
Nations Online (www.nationsonline.org)
Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org)
Montenegro.com Info (www.montenegro.com)
Info Taxi (www.infotaxi.org)