[2] The Bar Municipality is located on the coastal western border of Montenegro on the shore of the Adriatic Sea.

Smaller settlements near Bar, such as Dobra Voda, Sutomore and Čanj, are destinations for sunbathing, as they incorporate long sandy beaches.

Near the medieval monastery complex of Ratac is the Crvena Plaža (the Red beach), named after the colour of its fine sand.

The beach is surrounded by a pine forest and located about a hundred metres from the main road to Bar.

Citrus fruits including tangerines, oranges, and lemons grow in the Bar area as do pomegranates, olives, grapevines, and figs.

Game animals are found in Ostros, Rumija, Lisinj, Sutorman, and Sozina and include rabbit, badgers, foxes, wolves, and wild boar.

Historical population: Ethnic composition of the municipality in 2023: The main religion in Bar is Orthodox Christianity.