Serbia and Montenegro

Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора, Srbija i Crna Gora, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose confederation. It is located on the west-central Balkan Peninsula.

Political divisions

Main article: Internal structure of Serbia and Montenegro

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Serbia and Montenegro comprises four principal political units, consisting of two republics and two subordinate provinces:

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• Serbia (capital: Belgrade)
• Vojvodina - autonomous province within Serbia (capital: Novi Sad)
• Kosovo - province within Serbia under United Nations administration (capital: Priština)
• Montenegro (capital: Podgorica)

The country's political and administrative capital is Belgrade, while its judicial capital is Podgorica.

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