Bijelo Polje Municipality


Bijelo Polje Municipality is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The center is Bijelo Polje. It covers an area of 924 km2, and had a population of 46,051 at the 2011 Census.

Location and transport

Bijelo Polje is located in northeastern part of Montenegro, in the Lim river valley, being part of Sandžak region. Bijelo Polje is connected to the rest of Montenegro by two major roads. It is situated on the main road connecting Montenegro's coast and Podgorica with northern Montenegro and Serbia.
Bijelo Polje is also a station on Belgrade–Bar railway, the last station in Montenegro for trains leaving for Belgrade, and it serves as a regional train station. Podgorica Airport is away, and has regular flights to major European destinations.

Local parliament

Population

According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 46,051. Administrative centre of the municipality town of Bijelo Polje itself has 15,400 citizens.
Population of the municipality:
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