City in Montenegro Podgorica Подгорица City City of Podgorica Podgorica panoramic view, Republic Square, Dajbabska Gora Tower, Montenegrin National Theatre building, Telenor Centre, Moscow and Millenium bridge Flag Coat of arms Podgorica Location of Podgorica in Montenegro Show map of Montenegro Podgorica Podgorica (Europe) Show map of Europe Coordinates: 42°26′28.63″N 19°15′46.41″E﻿ / ﻿42.4412861°N 19.2628917°E﻿ / 42.4412861; 19.2628917Coordinates: 42°26′28.63″N 19°15′46.41″E﻿ / ﻿42.4412861°N 19.2628917°E﻿ / 42.4412861; 19.2628917 Country Montenegro Municipality Podgorica Founded Before 11th century Government • Mayor Ivan Vuković (DPS) • Ruling coalition DPS-SD-AA Area • City 108 km2 (42 sq mi) • Metro 1,441 km2 (556 sq mi) Population (2011)[1] • Urban 150,917 • Rural 35,020 • Metro 185,937 Demonym(s) Podgoričanin (male) Podgoričanka (female) Time zone UTC+1 (CET) Postal code 81 000 – 81 124 Area code(s) +382 20 License plate PG Website podgorica.me