Pljevlja Municipality

Pljevlja Municipality
Opština Pljevlja
Municipality

Coat of arms

Pljevlja Municipality in Montenegro
Country Montenegro
Seat Pljevlja
Area
 • Total 1,346 km2 (520 sq mi)
Population (2011 Census)
 • Total 30,786
 • Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Website www.pljevlja.me

Pljevlja Municipality is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The center is Pljevlja. It covers an area of 1,346 and had a population of 30,786 at the 2011 Census.

Geography

The municipality borders Žabljak Municipality, Bijelo Polje Municipality and Mojkovac Municipality in Montenegro, as well as the republics of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With a total area of 1,346 km2 (520 sq mi), it is the third largest municipality in Montenegro.

The highest point of the municipality is on the Ljubišnja mountain at an altitude of 2,238 m (7,343 ft), while the lowest point is in the canyon of the Tara river with an altitude of 529 m (1,736 ft) above sea level.

Settlements



Coordinates: 43°21′00″N 19°21′00″E / 43.3500°N 19.3500°E / 43.3500; 19.3500


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