Virpazar
Place in Bar, Montenegro From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Virpazar (Serbian Cyrillic: Вирпазар, pronounced [v̞îrpazaːr]) is a village in the municipality of Bar, Montenegro.
Virpazar
Вирпазар | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Virpazar Location within Montenegro | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′06″N 19°05′28″E | |
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Municipality |  Bar |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 277 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
It is located in the Crmnica region, straddling the Crmnica river, which flows into nearby Skadar Lake. There are various tourist facilities including hotels.
There is a station on the Belgrade–Bar railway and a road leaves the main Podgorica to Bar highway and follows the western shore of the lake towards Albania.[1][2]
According to the 2011 census, its population was 277.[3]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Montenegrins | 175 | 63.2% |
| Serbs | 77 | 27.8% |
| other/undeclared | 25 | 9.0% |
| Total | 277 | 100% |
The village seen from the channel leading to Lake Skadar
The bridge in Virpazar
The monument at the end of the bridge
Virpazar, Montenegro - village centre
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
