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Not to be confused with Petnjica, Šavnik.
Petnjica
Петњица
Village and municipality
Flag of Petnjica
Flag
Petnjica is located in Montenegro
Petnjica

Petnjica

Location within Montenegro

Coordinates: 42°54′32″N 19°57′52″E / 42.90889°N 19.96444°E / 42.90889; 19.96444
Country Montenegro
RegionNorthern Montenegro
MunicipalityPetnjica
Government
 • MayorErol Muratović (DPS)
Elevation
851 m (2,792 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Village
539
 • Municipality
5,482
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationPT
ClimateCfb

Petnjica (Montenegrin: Петњица) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region, and the center of Petnjica Municipality. Petnjica regained its municipality status on May 28, 2013, which it previously had from 1945 to 1957, when it was merged with the Berane Municipality.[1]

Demographics

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Village is the administrative center of Petnjica Municipality, which had a population of 5,482 in 2011. The settlement itself had a population of 539.

Ethnic groups in 2011

Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks 421 78.12%
Muslims 91 16.88%
Roma 19 3.53%
Other 8 1.48%
Total 539 100%

Sports

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The local football team is FK Petnjica, who play in the country's third tier. They play their home games at the Gusare Stadium.

Notable people

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International relations

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See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Montenegro

Petnjica is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ "Petnjica, Then and Now". Opština Petnjica.
  • ^ "Potpisivanje sporazuma o bratimljenju Opštine Petnjica sa Opštinom Rumelange u Luksemburgu". petnjica.co.me (in Montenegrin). Petnjica. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
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