Budva

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Budva Будва
Town and municipality
Budva panoramic view, Dancer statue in front of Old Town, Sveti Stefan island, Bečići and Budva Old Town
Flag Coat of arms
Budva Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°17′17″N 18°50′33″E / 42.28806°N 18.84250°E / 42.28806; 18.84250
Country	Montenegro
Municipality	Budva
Settlements	33
Government
• Mayor	Milo Božović (NSD)
• Ruling coalition	DF–DCG–SNP
Area
• Town and municipality	4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
• Metro	122 km2 (47 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Rank	6th in Montenegro
• Urban	17,479
• Rural	9,188
• Municipality	26,667
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	85310
Area code	+382 33
ISO 3166-2 code	ME-05
Car plates	BD
Climate	Csa
Website	budva.me

Budva (Montenegrin: Будва, pronounced [bûːdv̞a] or [bûdv̞a]) is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro. It has 19,218 inhabitants, and it is the centre of Budva Municipality. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budva Riviera, is the center of Montenegrin tourism, known for its well-preserved medieval walled city, sandy beaches and diverse nightlife. Budva is 2,500 years old, which makes it one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic coast.^[2]