Petrovac, Budva

Petrovac
Петровац
Town
Petrovac
Petrovac is located in Montenegro
Petrovac
Petrovac
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°12′20″N 18°56′33″E / 42.20556°N 18.94250°E / 42.20556; 18.94250
CountryMontenegro
RegionCoastal
MunicipalityBudva
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,398
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85300
Area code+382 33
ISO 3166-2 codeME-05
Car platesBD
Sveta Neđelja and Katič islets

Petrovac (Montenegrin: Петровац, pronounced [pětrɔ̝v̞at͡s]), also known as Petrovac na Moru (Montenegrin: Петровац на Мору, lit.'Petrovac-on-Sea').

Petrovac, is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro. It is located on the coast between Budva and Bar, where the old mountain road from Podgorica reaches the coast is being the most famous Montenegrin myth and legend about the city that doesn't exist. It has a 600 m long sandy beach and it is a popular tourist destination. Petrovac is seen as a somewhat "calmer" resort, in contrast to the lively and developed nearby towns of Budva and Sutomore.