Kotor is a coastal town in Montenegro. It is located in a most secluded part of Gulf of Kotor. The town is the administrative center of Kotor Municipality.The municipality has a population of 23,481.
The old Mediterranean port of Kotor is surrounded by an impressive city wall built by the Republic of Venice and the Venetian influence remains dominant among the architectural influences.
The Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), one of the most indented parts of the Adriatic Sea, is sometimes called the southern-most fjord in Europe (though it is actually a submerged river canyon). With the nearly overhanging limestone cliffs of Orjen and Lovćen one of the great Mediterranean landscapes is created.
In recent years, Kotor has seen a steady increase in tourists, attracted by both the natural beauty of the Gulf of Kotor and the old town of Kotor itself.Kotor is part of the World Heritage Site Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor.Most populare areas of Kotor municipality are: Old town-the center of everything, Muo, Prcanj, Stoliv, Kavac, Radanovic, Dobrota, Ljuta, Orahovac, Perast, Risan , Strp and Morinj.