Budva's 2026 population is now estimated at 22,364. In 1991, the population of Budva was 7,086. Budva has grown by 757 in the last year, which represents a 3.5% annual change. These population values and projections come from Montenegro settlement census series 1991-2023 via CityPopulation official attribution and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Podgorica | 177,878 | 1.1% |
| Niksic | 27,753 | -4.68% |
| Budva | 22,364 | 3.5% |
| Pljevlja | 15,433 | -1.42% |
| Bar | 15,173 | 0.78% |
| Cetinje | 12,174 | -0.89% |
| Bijelo Polje | 11,507 | -0.37% |
| Ulcinj | 11,255 | 0.34% |
| Tivat | 11,117 | 1.15% |
| Berane | 9,182 | -1.24% |
| Dobrota | 8,023 | -0.14% |
| Igalo | 6,537 | 3.03% |
| Burtaisi | 4,664 | 1.37% |
| Plav | 4,229 | 0.88% |
| Rozaje | 3,816 | -4.89% |
| Herceg Novi | 3,781 | -4.88% |
| Susanj | 3,665 | 2.23% |
| Bijela | 3,405 | -0.53% |
| Skaljari | 3,382 | -0.79% |
| Mrcevac | 2,834 | 1.98% |