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Ubli
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Montenegro
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Subdivision
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Podgorica municipality
Podgorica
Podgorica , is the capital and largest city of Montenegro.Podgorica's favourable position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and the meeting point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley has encouraged settlement...

Location
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42°29′26"N 19°23′45"E
Population
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341
Area code: 020
Postal code
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81205
License plates: PG


Ubli is a place in the Podgorica
Podgorica
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 municipality, Montenegro
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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...

, and the major place of Montenegrin tribe Kuči
KUCI
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. The exact location of Ubli is 42°29′26"N 19°23′45"E. Its place with te biggest autonomy in Kuči (Mjesna kancelarija), and administrative, educative, sport and culture centre of that highland region.

Population

According to the last Montenegrin census (2003.), Ubli had 341 residents. It is the most populated area in the highland region of Kuči. Majority
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 are ethnic Montenegrins, their number in the last census was 178, while 147 inhabitants of Ubli register as Serbs
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, and the remaining are of other nationalities, or unrecognised. 166 inhabitants are men and 175 are women. Including the neighbouring villages, the population of Ubli is larger than 700.
Throughout the years, many inhabitants of Ubli moved to live in Podgorica. In the 1946., Ubli had 616 inhabitants. In the recent years, with progress of technology
Technology
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 and agriculture
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, people have been returning to Ubli.

Centre and villages

Ubli today has a town centre and a few suburb villages. In the centre of Ubli is situated the Local Canclary Ubli, Hall of Culture, Police station
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, Health centre, market
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, local pubs, elementary school, Fabric for aluminium wheels, ect.
Villages which are part of Ubli and the surrounding area are Pavićevići, Prelevići, Kostrovići, Živkovići and Rajovići. The most inhabitated places are Prelevići, Živkovići and Pavićevići. In the villages there exists two Orthodox churches and a local graveyard
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Surrounding areas

Territory of Ubli today is bordering with nine smaller villages. From the south, neighbour of Ubli is Malësor village Koći
Kocí
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. From the west and southwest there are villages Bezjovo, Cvilin
Cvilin
Cvilin is a village in the municipality of Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina....

 and 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....

. North from Ubli is situated village Momče, and from the east, southeast and northeast are Ubalac, Zagreda, Kosor
Kosoř
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, Dučići
Dučići
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 and Liješta.
Four kilometers from Ubli is situated Medun
Medun
Medun is a settlement located 13 km northeast of the capital Podgorica, Montenegro. The village houses the archaeological site of the ancient fortified city of Medeon, which was used throughout history until the end of the middle ages. It is situated in the clan area of the Gornji Kuči, one of the...

, famous old town and fortress, and the home town of Montenegrin duke Marko Miljanov
Marko Miljanov
Marko Miljanov Popović was a warrior and writer from Montenegro. He led the Kuči clan against the Turks in 1862 and distinguished himself in the War of 1876-78...

. Distance from Ubli to Capital Podgorica is only 12 kilometers.

Culture

Culture center of Ubli and Kuči region is Hall of Culture Ubli, which is situated in the center of the place. That building is also home of Local cancelary and few sport clubs. Hall of Culture is home of Culture-artist society from Ubli and Agricultural association of Kuči. Main Hall have 500 seats, and its venue of theatre
Theatre
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 and music
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 shows.
In the elections' year, Home of Culture is place where comes all Montenegrin political parties to present their political programs to voters from Kuči.

Education

Elementary school Đoko Prelević, situated in Ubli, is main educative centre in Kuči. Building of school, with sport venues and sports hall is situated near the centre of place. Today, school in Ubli have 70 students from this and neighbour places. School is working in separated classes in villages Koći, Medun, Kržanja and Bezjovo. After elementary school, students from Ubli are going to high schools in Podgorica.

Sport

Ubli are sports' centre of Kuči tribe. From the 60's and 70's until today in Ubli exists table-tennis, judo
Judo
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 and few other sport clubs. In the 1999. in Ubli were formed Omladinski fudbalski klub Kuči, but they didn't play any official match. Football is the most popular sport in Ubli, and every year in the centre of the place is organizing Traditional Kuči football Cup. In that event always participating more than 20 clubs from all Kuči villages.
Football stadium Gomilice is situated between Ubli and Kosor village, and there's small sports hall in Elementary school 'Đoko Prelević'.
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