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  • Full name: Republic of Montenegro

  • Population: 630,548 (2004 estimate)

  • Administrative capital: Podgorica

  • Internet domain: .cg.yu

  • International dialling code: +382/1

  • Sunshine: 230 days year

  • Coastline: 294km

  • Area: 13,812 sq km (5,333 sq miles)

  • Main religions: Christianity, Islam

  • Languages: Serbian, Albanian

  • Life expectancy: 71 years (men), 76 years (women) (UN)

  • GDP: $2,412 bn (’05 est)

  • Economic growth: 4.5% 2005 (IMF forecast)

  • Inflation: 4.3% (’04-down from 6.7% in ’03)

  • FDI: €644m ('06 Source: wiiw)

  • Monetary unit: euro

  • Main export: Aluminium

  • Member of EU: seeking by 2015    

 

Sources: CIA World Factbook, wiiw - Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies