Bosniaks of Montenegro

Bosniaks of Montenegro
Bošnjaci u Crnoj Gori
Бошњаци у Црној Гори
Bosniak minority flag in Montenegro
Total population
58,956 (2023 census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Rožaje Municipality (84.66%)
Petnjica Municipality (83.96%)
Plav Municipality (65.64%)
Gusinje Municipality (57.13%)
Bijelo Polje Municipality (31.85%)
Tuzi Municipality (13.65%)
Languages
Bosnian, Montenegrin
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other South Slavs

Bosniaks are an ethnic minority in Montenegro, first introduced in the 2003 census. According to the last census from 2023, the total number of Bosniaks in Montenegro was 58,956 or 9.45% of the population. Bosniaks are the third largest ethnic group in the country, after Montenegrins and Serbs.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Montenegro 2023" (PDF). Monstat. Retrieved 15 October 2024.