Kotor Municipality

Kotor Municipality Opština Kotor Општина Котор
Municipality
Coat of arms
Kotor Municipality in Montenegro
Coordinates: 42.4333°N 18.7667°E / 42.4333; 18.7667
Country	Montenegro
Seat	Kotor
Area
• Total	335 km2 (129 sq mi)
Population
• Total	22,601
• Density	67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Area code	+382 32
Vehicle registration	KO
Website	www.kotor.me

Kotor Municipality (Montenegrin: Opština Kotor/Општина Котор) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. Its administrative center is Kotor. This municipality is located in the southwest part of Montenegro, and includes 56 recognized settlements as well as the innermost portion of the Bay of Kotor.

Demographics

2011 census

The 2011 census recorded a total population of 22,601. The inhabitants included Montenegrins, numbering 11,047 (48.88%); Serbs, numbering 6,910 (30.57%); Croats, numbering 1,553 (6.87%); with the rest belonging to other ethnic groups (1,145, 5.07%) or opting undeclared (1,946, 8.61%). By language, 38.46% spoke Montenegrin, while 42.37% spoke Serbian. Major religious affiliations included Eastern Orthodoxy (78.02%) and Roman Catholicism (11.76%).