Montenegrins of Slovenia
Slovenian Montenegrins (Montenegrin: Slovenački Crnogorci) are a national minority in Slovenia. Until 1991, Montenegro and Slovenia were both constituent republics of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia, and as such there was freedom of movement among nations.
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| 2,667 (2002) | |
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| Montenegrin Slovene | |
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| Serbian Orthodox, Montenegrin Orthodox | |
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| Serbs of Slovenia |
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According to the 2002 Slovenian census there are 2,667 ethnic Montenegrins in Slovenia.[1]
Notable people
- Žarko Đurišić, basketball scout, coach, and former player
- Bjanka Adžić Ursulov, costume and set designer
- Vinko Glanz, architect
- Milada Kalezić, actress
- Jan Plestenjak, singer
- Boris Popovič, politician and Mayor of Koper
- Velimir Vulikić, doctor and publicist
- Senidah, singer-songwriter
See also
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