Virpazar

Virpazar
Вирпазар
Virpazar
Virpazar
Coordinates: 42°14′06″N 19°05′28″E / 42.23500°N 19.09111°E / 42.23500; 19.09111
Country  Montenegro
Municipality Bar Municipality
Population (2011)
  Total 337
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Virpazar (Cyrillic: Вирпазар, pronounced [v̞îrpazaːr]) is a village in the Bar municipality, Montenegro. It is located in the Crmnica region, straddling the Crmnica river, which flows into nearby Skadar Lake. According to a 2003 census, it has a population of 337, inhabited by Montenegrins (61,72%) and Serbs (31,45%). There are various tourist facilities including Virpazar hotel, a lakeshore hotel.

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.

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

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