Nikšić
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Nikšić is Montenegro's second-largest city, located in the western part of the country with a population of 66,700 as of 2023. The city sits in the Nikšić field at the base of Trebjesa Hill, making it a significant urban center in the region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nikšić
- Region
- Opština Nikšić
- Country
- Crna Gora / Црна Гора
- Population
- 58,212
Article
34 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Antiquity
- Middle Ages
- Ottoman Empire
- Principality and Kingdom of Montenegro (1877–1918)
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941)
- World War II
- SFR Yugoslavia (1945–1991)
- During the Yugoslav Wars
- Local administration
- City Assembly (2025–2027)
- Mayor
- Geography
- Climate
- Cityscape
- Culture
- Education
- Sports
- Demographics
- Settlements
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Economy
- Transport
- Road
- Rail
- Air
- International cooperation
- Notable individuals
- Notes
- References
- Books
- External links
Nikšić (Cyrillic: Никшић, ), is Montenegro's second-largest city, with an urban population of 66,700 as of the 2023 census. It lies in the western region of the country, at the heart of the expansive Nikšić field, nestled at the base of Trebjesa Hill.
Nikšić serves as the administrative center of the Nikšić Municipality, which encompasses a population of 65,705 and spans the largest area among all Montenegrin municipalities. By territory, it was also the largest municipality in the former Yugoslavia. The city plays a key role as a hub for industry, education, and culture in the country.