Petnjica
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Petnjica is a village in northern Montenegro
, within the Municipality of Berane
. In 2003 it had a population of 565. It has a majority of Bosniak
population. Petnjica had formed several initiatives to form separate municipality within Montenegro.
It consists of 27 smaller villages: Bare, Bor, Dašča Rijeka, Dobrodole, Donja Vrbica, Godočelje, Gornja Vrbica, Hazane, Jahova Voda, Javorova, Johovice, Kalica, Kruščica, Lagatore, Laze, Lješnica, Murovac, Orahovo, Paljuh, Petnjica, Ponor, Poroče, Radmance, Savin Bor, Trnavice, Trpezi, Tucanje, Vrševo.
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...
, within the Municipality of Berane
Berane
Berane , formerly Ivangrad, is a town in north-eastern Montenegro. It has a population of 11,776 .Berane is the centre of municipality and one of the centres of Polimlje area, named after the Lim River, on which Berane is situated.-History:During the medieval period the Montenegrin land of Berane...
. In 2003 it had a population of 565. It has a majority of Bosniak
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia...
population. Petnjica had formed several initiatives to form separate municipality within Montenegro.
It consists of 27 smaller villages: Bare, Bor, Dašča Rijeka, Dobrodole, Donja Vrbica, Godočelje, Gornja Vrbica, Hazane, Jahova Voda, Javorova, Johovice, Kalica, Kruščica, Lagatore, Laze, Lješnica, Murovac, Orahovo, Paljuh, Petnjica, Ponor, Poroče, Radmance, Savin Bor, Trnavice, Trpezi, Tucanje, Vrševo.
Demographics
| Town | Montenegrins | Serbs Serbs The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in... | Bosniaks Bosniaks The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia... | Muslims Muslims by nationality Muslims by nationality was a term used in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia as an official designation of nationality of Slavic Muslims. They were one of the constitutive groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina... | No response | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bor Bor, Serbia Bor is a town and municipality located in eastern Serbia, with one of the largest copper mines in Europe and it has been a mining centre since 1904, when a French company began operations there. It is the administrative center of the Bor District of Serbia... |
1 | 0 | 237 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 243 |
| Dašča Rijeka | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| Dobrodole | 0 | 0 | 109 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 134 |
| Donja Vrbica | 10 | 0 | 356 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 406 |
| Godočelje | 1 | 0 | 224 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 229 |
| Gornja Vrbica | 4 | 1 | 475 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 536 |
| Javorova | 0 | 0 | 76 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| Johovice | 0 | 0 | 84 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| Kalica | 1 | 0 | 133 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| Kruščica Krušcica Kruščica is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Bela Crkva municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 989 people .-See also:... |
0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 97 |
| Lagatori | 0 | 0 | 345 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 420 |
| Laze Laze Laze is a village in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality of Rogatica.-References:... |
97 | 00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 99 |
| Lješnica Lješnica Lješnica is a village in the municipality of Kučevo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 236 people.... |
22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 60 |
| Murovac | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Orahovo Orahovo Orahovo is a village in the municipality of Raška, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 34 people.... |
6 | 0 | 61 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| Paljuh | 0 | 0 | 16 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 89 |
| Petnjica | 9 | 1 | 446 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 565 |
| Ponor Ponor A ponor is a natural surface opening that may be found in landscapes where the geology and the geomorphology is characterized by some kind of karst.... |
0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| Poroče | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Radmance | 1 | 0 | 279 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 311 |
| Savin Bor | 0 | 0 | 251 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 261 |
| Trpezi | 10 | 0 | 613 | 137 | 9 | 4 | 773 |
| Tucanje | 10 | 0 | 168 | 198 | 0 | 2 | 378 |
| Vrševo | 4 | 0 | 189 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 267 |
| Total | 176 | 20 | 4,392 | 995 | 43 | 39 | 5,665 |