Vuča Вуча Vuça | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Vuča Location within Montenegro | |
| Coordinates: 42°55′52″N20°16′13″E / 42.931189°N 20.270286°E | |
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Municipality |  Rožaje |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 418 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vuča (Serbian Cyrillic : Вуча; Albanian : Vuça) is a village in the municipality of Rožaje, Montenegro. It is located at the Serbian border.
According to the 2011 census, its population was 418. [1]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bosniaks | 386 | 92.3% |
| Albanians | 24 | 5.7% |
| other/undeclared | 8 | 1.9% |
| Total | 418 | 100% |
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Vuča may refer to:
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