Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small

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in the

Podgorica Municipality Podgorica Capital City ( Montenegrin: Glavni grad Podgorica / Главни град Подгорица) is one of the territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. The seat of municipality is the city of Podgorica. Podgorica municipality covers 10.4% o ...

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. It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the ''

Golubovci City Municipality Golubovci ( cnr, Голубовци, ) is a small town in the Podgorica Municipality of Montenegro. It has 3,110 residents according to 2011 census, while the '' Golubovci City Municipality'' accounts for some 16,093 residents. Transport Somet ...

'' accounts for some 16,093 residents.

Transport

Sometimes Podgorica Airport is referred as to Golubovci Airport by locals, the airport being just 5 km away from the town. Golubovci is located next to the M-2, Podgorica -

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road ( E65/ E80), main Montenegrin road connection between the coast and northern part of the country. Part of this road went through the centre of Golubovci causing frequent traffic jams during the summer tourist season which led to construction of 4-lane

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, the Golubovci Bypass, in 2018.

Sports

The town is home to FK Zeta, one of the most successful Montenegrin football clubs in recent years. They play their home games at the Stadion Trešnjica. The town's basketball team is

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Ethnic composition

Town (2011)

Montenegrins Montenegrins ( cnr, Црногорци, Crnogorci, or ; lit. "Black Mountain People") are a South Slavic ethnic group that share a common Montenegrin culture, history, and language, identified with the country of Montenegro. Genetics Accordi ...

- 1,920 (61.7%) *

Serbs The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian Cultural heritage, ancestry, Culture of Serbia, culture, History of ...

- 844 (27,4%) *No response - 265(8.5%) *Others 81 (2.6%) *Total - 3,110

Municipality (2011)

*Montenegrins - 10,574 (65.15%) *Serbs - 4,190 (25.81%) *Others/unspecified - 1,467 (9.04%) *Total - 16,093

City Municipality

Town of Golubovci is the seat of the

( Montenegrin: ''Gradska opština Golubovci'' / Градска општина Голубовци), a subdivision of the Podgorica Capital City. The town is located some 15 km south of the city of Podgorica, in the fertile Zeta Plain (Zetska ravnica).

Gallery

File:Golubovci Urban Municipality, Montenegro - panoramio (4).jpg, Skadar lake File:Podgorica-Tuzi plantaze wineyard IMG 1319.JPG, Zeta plain File:AerodromPodgorica.jpg, Golubovci Airport File:Golubovci Urban Municipality, Montenegro - panoramio (9).jpg, Dodoši, Skadar lake File:Žabljak Crnojevića - Golubovci - panoramio (1).jpg, Žabljak Crnojevića castle File:Vranina view from Zabljak Crnojevica.jpg, Vranjina island File:Belgrad-BarLineCrossingSkutariLake.jpg,

Lesendro Lesendro ( cnr, Лесендро) is an island and a fortress in Skadar Lake in Montenegro. It is located near the small town of Vranjina. The fort was built in the 18th century. It is located on a peninsula, which until the construction of the B ...

fortress File:Lesendro causeway.jpg,

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References

Populated places in Podgorica Municipality {{Montenegro-geo-stub