Podgorica

American

[pawd-gaw-ree-tsah] / ˈpɔd gɔˌri tsɑ /

noun

the capital of Montenegro.

Podgorica British

/ ˈpɔdɡɔˌriːtsa /

noun

Former name (1946–92): Titograd. the capital of Montenegro: under Turkish rule (1474–1878). Pop: 230 000 (2005 est)

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Podgorica

A major wildfire swept through Piperi village near Montenegro's capital Podgorica, devastating houses in the area.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025

Lauren Wade headed home in the 70th minute to give Northern Ireland a deserved lead in Podgorica.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2024

She remained in the transit zone of the Warsaw airport and on Saturday flew to Podgorica, Montenegro.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 23, 2023

Naming the ambassadors in Belgrade and Podgorica following a diplomatic row in 2020 will be among the first moves, the two officials said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2023

The Podgorica Parliament had 168 members, of whom 42 were from the new areas.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Henry Baerlein

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