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Plav Municipality

Plav Municipality
Opština Plav
Општина Плав
Komuna e Plavës
Municipality
Coat of arms of Plav Municipality
Coat of arms
Plav Municipality in Montenegro
Plav Municipality in Montenegro
CountryMontenegro
CapitalPlav
Area
 • Total
379 km2 (146 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
9,081
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84323–84326
Area code+382 51
ISO 3166 codeME-13
Vehicle registrationPL
Websitewww.plav.me

Plav Municipality (Montenegrin, Albanian: Komuna e Plavës) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. It is located in Northern Montenegro. The center is the town of Plav. In February 2014, the southwestern third of the municipality seceded to form the Gusinje Municipality.[1]

Geography

Plav is located at the foot of the Accursed Mountains, adjacent to the springs of the river Lim. The area contains many lakes and the most known is Lake Plav, one of the largest in the region. The lakes Hrid and Visitor are mountain lakes, and Visitor is noted for its floating island. Plav is also renowned for its karst wells, among which are the Ali Pasha of Gucia Springs and Oko Skakavica.

Settlements

The Plav Municipality is divided into 5 communes (mjesna zajednica) with 22 settlements (naselje).[2] The communes of the Plav Municipality: Brezojevica (Brezojevica), Plav (Plav, Babino Polje, Bogajići, Budojevice, Jara, Jasenica, Komorača, Korita, Meteh, Đurička Rijeka, Hakanje, Hoti, Skić and Vojno Selo), Murino (Murino, Gornja Rženica, Mašnica and Pepići), Prnjavor (Prnjavor), Velika: Velika and Novšiće).[citation needed]

City Assembly

Party/Coalition Seats Local government
SD-DPS-SDP
16 / 31
 Government
Democratic Front
2 / 31
 Opposition
URA-AA
4 / 31
 Opposition
PCG
1 / 31
 Opposition
SNP
1 / 31
 Opposition
BS
7 / 31
 Opposition

Demographics

The town of Plav is the administrative centre of the Plav Municipality, which in 2011 had a population of 9,081. The town of Plav itself has 3,717 residents.[3]

References

  1. ^ Skorupan, Aida (27 February 2014). "Kako je Gusinje dočekalo status opštine: Ostvarili san dug šest decenija". Vijesti.
  2. ^ "Prostorno - Urbanistički Plan Opštine Plav" (PDF). Plav Municipality. May 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. ^ http://www.monstat.org/userfiles/file/popis2011/saopstenje/saopstenje%281%29.pdf [bare URL PDF]


Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plav_Municipality