Budimlja

Summary

Budimlja (Serbian Cyrillic: Будимља) is a large town in the municipality of Berane, Montenegro.

Budimlja
Будимља
Town
Budimlja is located in Montenegro
Budimlja
Budimlja
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°51′50″N 19°53′30″E / 42.86389°N 19.89167°E / 42.86389; 19.89167
Country Montenegro
Municipality Berane
Population
 (2023)
 • Total2,089
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History edit

In the Turkish Defter of 1582, For the first time in this area, Vlachs were mentioned as inhabitants. There were 3 houses in the settlement, 2 being Vlach houses. Vlachs were the rulers of this area and the people enjoyed being under their rule.[1]

Demographics edit

According to the 2023 census, its population was 2,089.[2]

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Serbs 1,018 51.1%
Montenegrins 516 25.9%
Egyptians 169 8.5%
Roma 68 3.4%
Bosniaks 23 1.2%
Albanians 9 0.5%
Croats 6 0.3%
other/undeclared 185 9.3%
Total 1,994 100%

References edit

  1. ^ Vasić 2005, p. 145.
  2. ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2023. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

Sources edit

Vasić, Milan (2005). Naselja na Balkanskom Poluostrvu od XVI do XVIII Vijeka (in Serbian). Banja Luka: Narodna I Univerzitetska Biblioteka Republike Srpske. pp. 233–240. ISBN 99938-0-584-X.