Mataguži

Mataguži
Матагужи
Village
Mataguži is located in Montenegro
Mataguži
Mataguži
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°19′15″N 19°16′13″E / 42.32083°N 19.27028°E / 42.32083; 19.27028
Country Montenegro
Municipality Podgorica
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,292
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Mataguži (Montenegrin: Матагужи, pronounced [mâtaɡuʒi]) is a village in the new Zeta Municipality of Montenegro. Until 2022, it was part of Podgorica Municipality.[1]

Mataguži is located in the Upper Zeta region, just north of Lake Skadar. It is named after the medieval Mataguzi tribe that lived in the region and founded the original settlement.

Demographics

According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 1,299 people.

According to the 2011 census, its population was 1,292.[2]

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Montenegrins 767 59.4%
Serbs 436 33.7%
Albanians 9 0.7%
other/undeclared 80 6.2%
Total 1,292 100%

References

  1. ^ Obradović, Aleksandra (23 August 2022). "Zeta becomes municipality from today". CdM. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 27, 2012.

42°19′15″N 19°16′13″E / 42.32083°N 19.27028°E / 42.32083; 19.27028