Population
Most inhabitants of the Bay of Kotor area are Serbs (41.89%) and Montenegrins (34.68%) with some Croats (7.61%).
The three municipalities making up the Bay of Kotor region have a total population of 71,443 (2003 census):
- Herceg-Novi = 33,971 (17,818 Serbs; 9,651 Montenegrins; 831 Croats)
- Kotor = 23,481 (11,002 Montenegrins; 7,197 Serbs; 1,842 Croats)
- Tivat = 13,991 (4,911 Serbs; 4,126 Montenegrins; 2,761 Croats)
Of these, 76% are Orthodox Christians and 11% are Catholics.
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