Medun

Medun
Медун
Village
View of town of Medun from the lookout point on the old fortress of Meteon (Medun).
View of town of Medun from the lookout point on the old fortress of Meteon (Medun).
Medun is located in Montenegro
Medun
Medun
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°28′21″N 19°21′42″E / 42.47250°N 19.36167°E / 42.47250; 19.36167
Country Montenegro
Municipality Podgorica
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Meteon (Labeatidis terrae), Roman times
Remains of the old town of Meteon.
Church on the fortress.
Medieval Medun in the Upper Zeta, Middle Ages

Medun (Montenegrin: Медун) is a settlement located 13 km northeast of the capital Podgorica, Montenegro. The village houses the archaeological site of the ancient fortified city of Medeon. It is situated in the tribal area of Upper Kuči, one of the highland tribes. In the 2003 census, it had 108 inhabitants. In ancient times, Medun was inhabited by the Illyrians between the 4th and 3rd centuries BC.