Danilovgrad

Danilovgrad (Montenegrin: Даниловград) is a town in central Montenegro. It has a population of 6,852, according to the 2011 census. It is situated in the Danilovgrad Municipality which lies along the main route between Montenegro's two largest cities, Podgorica and Nikšić. Via villages, Danilovgrad forms part of a conurbation with Podgorica.

Danilovgrad
Даниловград
Town and municipality
World War II monument in Danilovgrad's main square
Danilovgrad
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42.61°N 19.05°E / 42.61; 19.05
Country Montenegro
Municipality Danilovgrad
Settlements80
Government
  MayorAleksandar Grgurović (PES!)
Area
  Town and municipality501 km2 (193 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Density33/km2 (90/sq mi)
  Urban
5,156
  Rural
11,620
  Municipality
18,472
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
81410
Area code+382 20
ISO 3166-2 codeME-07
Car platesDG
ClimateCfa
Websitehttp://danilovgrad.me/

The town of Danilovgrad is located in the Bjelopavlići plain, a fertile valley of the Zeta River. It is the centre of the Danilovgrad municipality, which has a population of 18,472.

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