GDP Official Exchange Rate (OER is more precise at gauging a countries economic power)
(Estimated 2011): $4.2 billion (US$) or (GBP)
GDP (OER) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): (US$) or (GBP)
GDP Purchasing Power Parity (PPP is good for gauging living conditions and use of resources but not as accurate as OER. This data has been calculated based on the sum value of all goods and services produced in the country valued at prices prevailing in the United States)
(Estimated 2011): $6.957 billion (US$) or (GBP)
GDP (PPP) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): $11,200 (US$) or (GBP)
Capital: Podgorica
Population (Estimated July 2011): 657,394
Area: 13,812km2 or 5,333mi2
Currency: euro (€)
Official Language: Montenegrin
Political Information: Multiparty Republic
Official Religion: No Official Religion (approximately 74.2% of the population are Orthodox, 17.7% are Muslim, 3.5% are Catholic, 1% have no religious beliefs and 3.6% have other religious beliefs)
Highest Mountain: Bobotov Kuk at 2,522m or 8,274ft
Largest River:
Time Zone (GMT/UTC): +1:00
Wildlife:
Counties/Provinces/States: 21 municipalities (opstine, singular - opstina); Andrijevica, Bar, Berane, Bijelo Polje, Budva, Cetinje, Danilovgrad, Herceg Novi, Kolasin, Kotor, Mojkovac, Niksic, Plav, Pljevlja, Pluzine, Podgorica, Rozaje, Savnik, Tivat, Ulcinj, Zabljak
Leaders: President Filip Vujanovic with Prime Minister Igor Luksic.
Additional: Originally part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) until it’s dissolution in 1992 when Serbia and Montenegro united as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
In 2003 they became the officially known as the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro until the 5th June 2006 when they split to become two separate republics as they are today.
Sources: CIA World Fact Book, and Encyclopaedia Britannica.
