Montenegro

Country in Southeast Europe

Montenegro is a country in Southeast Europe, with its capital in Podgorica. About 623,129 people live there (2025), making it the 165th most populous of the 195 countries. At 13,812 km², it is the 156th largest country by area. It borders Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo and Serbia.

Montenegro at a glance

Capital: Podgorica
Population (2025): 623,129
Area: 13,812 km²
Density: 45 per km²
Official language: Montenegrin
Currency: Euro
People: Montenegrin
Calling code: +382
Internet domain: .me
Coast: Has a coastline

Where is Montenegro?

How Montenegro compares

Population rank

165th of 195

38th of 45 in Europe

Size rank

156th of 195

37th of 45 in Europe

Crowding

45 per km²

More crowded than 29% of countries

Similar in size: Bahamas (13,943 km²).
Similar population: Suriname (639,850).
The Euro is also used in 37 other places: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 31 more.
Montenegrin is not an official language anywhere else.

The flag of Montenegro

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Its outline

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How players do with Montenegro

Every answer in DodoThinks games is counted anonymously. This is how players have done with Montenegro so far, from 801 answers up to November 2026.

On the map

53% right

76th hardest of 176 · 625 answers

Its flag

73% right

55th hardest of 145 · 51 answers

Its capital

70% right

9th hardest of 58 · 125 answers

Players find Montenegro on the map in 53% of tries. The most common wrong answer is North Macedonia.
Players recognise the flag of Montenegro in 73% of tries.
Players know that the capital of Montenegro is Podgorica in 70% of tries. The most common wrong answer is Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus.

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Countries that border Montenegro

Montenegro borders 4 countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia. It also borders Kosovo.

Quick quiz: Montenegro

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1. Which is the flag of Montenegro?
2. What is the capital of Montenegro?
3. Which of these borders Montenegro?

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Questions about Montenegro

Is Montenegro a country?

Yes. Montenegro is an independent country and one of the 193 member states of the United Nations.

What is the capital of Montenegro?

The capital of Montenegro is Podgorica.

Which countries border Montenegro?

Montenegro borders 4 countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia. It also borders Kosovo.

How many countries border Montenegro?

4. Montenegro shares a land border with 4 countries.

How big is Montenegro?

Montenegro covers 13,812 km², about the same size as the Bahamas (13,943 km²).

Is Montenegro hard to find on a map?

On DodoThinks map quizzes, players find Montenegro in 53% of 625 tries, 76th hardest of 176 places with enough answers to count. The most common wrong answer is North Macedonia.

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