Socialist Republic of Montenegro

federated state, within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, between 1944 and 1992

The Socialist Republic of Montenegro (Serbo-Croatian: Socijalistička Republika Crna Gora / Социјалистичка Република Црна Гора), also known as Socialist Montenegro or simply Montenegro, was one of the six republics forming the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the nation state of the Montenegrins. It is modern-day Montenegro.[1] It’s capital was Titograd, which after drafting new constitution in 1992 was renamed to Podgorica.

Socialist Republic of Montenegro
Socijalistička Republika Crna Gora
Социјалистичка Република Црна Гора
1945–1992
Location of Montenegro in Yugoslavia
Location of Montenegro in Yugoslavia
StatusConstituent republic
of Yugoslavia
CapitalTitograd
Common languagesSerbo-Croatian
(Serbian standard)
Albanian
GovernmentSocialist republic
Federated state
President 
• 1945–1946 (first)
Niko Miljanić
• 1990–1992 (last)
Momir Bulatović
Prime Minister 
• 1945–1953 (first)
Blažo Jovanović
• 1989–1992 (last)
Radoje Kontić
LegislaturePeople's Assembly
History 
• ZAVNOCGB
15 and 16 November 1945
8 May 1945
28 April 1992
Population
• 1991 census
615,035
ISO 3166 codeME
Preceded by
Succeeded by
German occupied territory of Montenegro
Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006)

References change

  1. Montenegro: Country Profile, balkaninsight.com