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English: Map of the major religions in Montenegro by municipality in English and Serbian/ Montenegrin/ Bosnian. Македонски: Карта на главните религии во Црна Гора по општина на англиски и српски/ црногорски/ босански.
The majority of Montenegro's population, 98.69%, declares to belong to a religion, though observance of their declared religion may vary widely. On the census from 2011, atheists, those who declared no religion, comprised about 1.24% of the whole population, and agnostics 0.07%.
The culture of Montenegro is as pluralistic and diverse as its history and geographical position would suggest. Montenegro 's culture has been influenced by the Serbian Empire , the Byzantine Empire , ancient Greece , ancient Rome , Christianity , the Ottoman Empire , the Republic of Venice , Austria-Hungary , and Yugoslavia .
The Government of Montenegro is the executive branch of government authority of Montenegro and led by the Prime Minister. [102] The role of Prime Minister is the most politically powerful office in Montenegro. All of Montenegro's governments since 2006 have been coalitions comprising a minimum of three political parties.
Religious buildings and structures in Montenegro (5 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Religion in Montenegro" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Freedom of religion in Montenegro refers to the extent to which people in Montenegro are freely able to practice their religious beliefs, taking into account both government policies and societal attitudes toward religious groups. Montenegro's laws guarantee the freedom of religion and outlaw several forms of religious discrimination, as well ...
Montenegro is not a traditionally Catholic country, as after the Great Schism of 1054 the Montenegrin Christians remained within the sphere of influence of the Church of Constantinople. There were 20,000 Catholics in Montenegro in 2020, and they formed 2.8% of the population. [1] Most Catholics are ethnic Albanians, Montenegrins and Croats.
The newly acquired lands had a large Muslim population, and the provisions of the Treaty of Berlin guaranteed Muslims in Montenegro the freedom of religion and the right of religious endowment property. [4] In 1878, with the approval of the Shaykh al-Islām, the first Mufti of Montenegro, Salih Efendi Huli, was chosen. [2]