Croatia 🇭🇷

Croatia 🇭🇷: capital Zagreb, population 3.9 million, located in Europe. Currency: Euro (€). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!

Quick Facts

• Capital: Zagreb
• Population: 3.9 million
• Continent: Europe
• Language: Croatian
• Currency: Euro (€)

Geography at a Glance

• Official name: Republic of Croatia
• Area: 56,594 km² (21,851 sq mi)
• Region: Southeast Europe
• Has a coastline
• People: Croatian
• Internet domain: .hr

Fun Facts About Croatia

• Has over 1,200 islands along its coast.
• The necktie was invented here.
• Its walled old city was used as a filming location for a hit fantasy TV series.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Croatia known for?

Croatia is known for several things — Has over 1,200 islands along its coast; The necktie was invented here; Its walled old city was used as a filming location for a hit fantasy TV series.

How big is Croatia?

Croatia covers about 56,594 square kilometers (21,851 square miles), in the Southeast Europe region.

Is Croatia landlocked?

No. Croatia has a coastline and shares land borders with 5 neighboring countries.

What are people from Croatia called?

People from Croatia are called Croatian.

What is the capital of Croatia?

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.

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• Slovakia
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Sweden
• Poland

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