| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Population in Montenegro: 620,029 Not religious or spiritual: 7,667 (2011) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Podgorica,Herceg Novi,Kotor,Tivat | |
| Religions | |
| Irreligion (Includingagnosticism,atheism,deism,skepticism,freethought/freethinker,secular humanism,ignosticism,apatheism,Nonbeliever,nontheism,rationalism) |
Irreligion inMontenegro refers in its narrowest sense toagnosticism,atheism,secular humanism, and generalsecularism. Increase of the number of irreligious people is usually interpreted by themodernization marked with tendency of secularization and the progress of science and technology that directly affect human society.[2]
The majority of Montenegro's population, 98.69%, declares to belong to a religion,[1] 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%.[1]
Religiosity is lowest in theBay of Kotor region and the capital city ofPodgorica.[1]
Municipalities with highest share of atheists areHerceg Novi (2.43%),Kotor (2.03%),Podgorica (1.99%) andTivat (1.7%). In contrast,Rožaje has the fewest atheists, who make up only 0.01% of its population.[1]
Montenegro today is very religious, even though in 1983 there were 54.2% of atheists.
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