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Europe HR The Republic of Croatia
Croatia
  • Hrvatska
  • Region : Southern Europe
  • Capital : Zagreb
  • Area : 56,590.00 km²
  • Official Language : Croatian
  • Population : 4,088,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 60.702
  • GPI Rank : 28
  • GII Rank : 44
  • Has joined CRS(Common Reporting Standard)
Croatia is a country at the eastern Adriatic coast. The land has a total area of 56,590 km² and a total coastline of 5,835 km. This area is approximately 225% of the area of Maryland. The country has 1,246 partially uninhabited islands in the open sea. There are direct national borders with the 5 neighbouring countries Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia. The distance between New York City and the Capital Zagreb is about 6,910 km.With an Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.837 Croatia counts as one of the high developed economies by UN-definition. However, the IMF does not share this classification.
Population
Population Per Km2

72.24

Life Expectancy of Males

74.9

Life Expectancy of Females

81.4

Birth Rate

9.0 ‰

Death Rate

12.9 ‰

Passport
Passport of Croatia
VF : 118 , VOA : 45 MS : 163
Currency : Kuna (HRK)

1 US Dollar = 6.97 Kuna
1 Kuna = 0.14 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP51,627.18 M €

Exportations

27,952.7 M €

Importations

27,479.1 M €

Budget surplus

102 M €

Tourism receipts

10.22 bn €

Gross debt

38,407 M €

Unemployment rate

6.9 %

Inflation rate

0.77 %

corruption index

47 (bad)

Energy consumption

15.9 bn kWh

GDP : 60.702 | GDP(PPP) : 112.589
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Zagreb / CapitalGrad Zagreb

793,000

SplitSplitsko-Dalmatinska

176,000

RijekaPrimorsko-Goranska

141,000

OsijekOsjecko-Baranjska

88,000

ZadarZadarska

71,000

Slavonski BrodBrodsko-Posavska

61,000

PulaIstarska

59,000

SesveteGrad Zagreb

52,000

KarlovacKarlovacka

48,000

VaraždinVaraždinska

42,000

StenjevecGrad Zagreb

41,000

ŠibenikŠibensko-Kniniska

37,000

SisakSisacko-Moslavacka

36,000

Velika GoricaZagrebacka

35,000

VinkovciVukovarsko-Srijemska

33,000

VukovarVukovarsko-Srijemska

30,000

DubrovnikDubrovacko-Neretvanska

28,000

BjelovarBjelovarsko-Bilogorska

28,000

KoprivnicaKoprivnicko-Krizevacka

26,000

PožegaPožeško-Slavonska

21,000

ZapresicZagrebacka

18,000

SolinSplitsko-Dalmatinska

16,000

CakovecMedimurska

16,000

ViroviticaVirovitick-Podravska

16,000

KutinaSisacko-Moslavacka

15,000

MetkovicDubrovacko-Neretvanska

14,000

RovinjIstarska

14,000

Nova GradiškaBrodsko-Posavska

13,000

KriževciKoprivnicko-Krizevacka

12,000

KninŠibensko-Kniniska

11,000

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Land Use

Category

Area

9% Urban areas

5,303 km²

27% Agricultural areas

15,378 km²

34% Forest

19,222 km²

1% Water areas

630 km²

28% Others

16,057 km²

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Croatian

91.4 %

Serbian

4.4 %

Italian

0.5 %

Albanian

0.4 %

Bosnian

0.3 %

Hungarian

0.2 %

other

2.8 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Roadways:

26,958 km

Railways:

2,722 km

Waterways:

785 km

Commercial harbors:

336

› Airports:

69

Climate
The climate in CroatiaA moderate climatic zone determines the weather in Croatia. As usual in the northern hemisphere, the days in the summer months are not only warmer but also longer. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 7 and 30 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 32 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to 2°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Croatia and 3 geographic spots of the countryEarthquakes
The climate in Croatia