Montenegrins of Croatia
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The Montenegrins of Croatia are a national minority in the republic. According to the 2001 census, there are 4,926 ethnic Montenegrins in Croatia. The highest number of Montenegrins in Croatia is in the Croatian capital Zagreb.
Montenegrins are officially recognized as an autochthonous national minority, and as such, they elect a special representative to the Croatian Parliament, shared with members of four other national minorities.[1]
History
Demographics
| County | Number | % of all Montenegrins in Croatia |
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| City of Zagreb | 1,313 | 26.65% |
| Istria County | 732 | 14.86% |
| Primorje-Gorski Kotar County | 643 | 13.05% |
| Split-Dalmatia County | 593 | 12.04% |
| Dubrovnik-Neretva County | 370 | 7.51% |
| Osijek-Baranja County | 352 | 7.15% |
| Zagreb County | 135 | 2.74% |
| Vukovar-Srijem County | 119 | 2.41% |
| Zadar County | 112 | 2.27% |
| Bjelovar-Bilogora County | 83 | 1.68% |
| Sibenik-Knin County | 75 | 1.52% |
| Karlovac County | 74 | 1.50% |
| Sisak-Moslavina County | 70 | 1.42% |
| Brod-Posavina County | 54 | 1.10% |
| Virovitica-Podravina County | 43 | 0.87% |
| Varazdin County | 42 | 0.85% |
| Međimurje County | 31 | 0.63% |
| Koprivnica-Krizevci County | 29 | 0.59% |
| Pozega-Slavonia County | 22 | 0.45% |
| Krapina-Zagorje County | 13 | 0.26% |
| Lika-Senj County | 8 | 0.16% |
| Total | 4,926 | 100% |
See also
References
- ↑ "Pravo pripadnika nacionalnih manjina u Republici Hrvatskoj na zastupljenost u Hrvatskom saboru". Zakon o izborima zastupnika u Hrvatski sabor (in Croatian). Croatian Parliament. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
Sources
External links
- National Union of Montenegrins in Rijeka
- Council of the Montenegrin National Minority in the City of Zagreb
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