Mataguži Explained

Official Name:Mataguži
Native Name:Матагужи
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Montenegro
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Montenegro
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1: Podgorica
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1292
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.3208°N 19.2703°W

Mataguži (Матагужи, pronounced as /mâtaɡuʒi/) is a village in the Podgorica municipality of Montenegro. It 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.[1]

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NumberPercentage
767 59.4%
436 33.7%
9 0.7%
other/undeclared 80 6.2%
Total 1,292100%

References

42.3208°N 19.2703°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine. Statistical Office of Montenegro. January 27, 2012. Montenegrin.