Virpazar (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Вирпазар, pronounced [v̞îrpazaːr]) is a village in the municipality of Bar, Montenegro.

Overview

It is located in the Crmnica region, straddling the Crmnica river, which flows into nearby Skadar Lake. There are various tourist facilities including hotels.

There is a station on the Belgrade–Bar railway and a road leaves the main Podgorica to Bar highway and follows the western shore of the lake towards Albania.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 277.

Ethnicity in 2011
EthnicityNumberPercentage
Montenegrins17563.2%
Serbs7727.8%
other/undeclared259.0%
Total277100%

Gallery

  • The village seen from the channel leading to Lake Skadar
  • The bridge in Virpazar
  • The monument at the end of the bridge
  • Virpazar, Montenegro - village centre

42°15′N 19°06′E/42.250°N 19.100°E/ 42.250; 19.100