Croatia, Europe
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.
Croatia is a country located in the Southern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent, member of European Union.
| Croatia is located in | Southern Europe Europe Continent |
| Member of | European Union since 2013 Euro since 2023 Schengen since 2023 NATO since 2009 |
| Croatia population | 3 896 023 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
| Croatia Area | 56 542 Km2 ( 35 134 sq mi) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45° 10' N, 15° 30' E |
| Croatia Capital city | Zagreb |
| Neighbouring countries | Hungary, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia. |
| Croatia Climate | Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast |
| Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
| Second most predominant religion | Orthodox, |
| Currency name & code | Kuna (HRK) |
| Internet ccTLD | .hr |
| Croatia calling code | 385 |
| Passport ranking | 9 |
Croatia administrative divisions
- 20 counties (zupanije,
- zupanija - singular) and 1 city* (grad - singular) with special county status;
- Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska (Bjelovar-Bilogora),
- Brodsko-Posavska (Brod-Posavina),
- Dubrovacko-Neretvanska (Dubrovnik-Neretva),
- Istarska (Istria),
- Karlovacka (Karlovac),
- Koprivnicko-Krizevacka (Koprivnica-Krizevci),
- Krapinsko-Zagorska (Krapina-Zagorje),
- Licko-Senjska (Lika-Senj),
- Medimurska (Medimurje),
- Osjecko-Baranjska (Osijek-Baranja),
- Pozesko-Slavonska (Pozega-Slavonia),
- Primorsko-Goranska (Primorje-Gorski Kotar),
- Sibensko-Kninska (Sibenik-Knin),
- Sisacko-Moslavacka (Sisak-Moslavina),
- Splitsko-Dalmatinska (Split-Dalmatia),
- Varazdinska (Varazdin),
- Viroviticko-Podravska (Virovitica-Podravina),
- Vukovarsko-Srijemska (Vukovar-Syrmia),
- Zadarska (Zadar),
- Zagreb*,
- Zagrebacka (Zagreb county)
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