Croatia - Information & Statistics

Geographical position: Croatia extends from the foothills of the Julian Alps in the north-west and the Pannonian Plain in the east, over the Dinara mountain range in its central region, to the Adriatic coast in the south.

Area: 56,542 km2, with an additional 31,067 km2 of territorial waters.

Population: 4.437.460

Capital: Zagreb (779.145 inhabitants - the administrative, cultural, academic and communication centre of the country).

Length of coast: 5,835 km - including 4,058 km of island, islet and reef coastline.

Number of islands, islets and reefs: 1,185. The largest islands are those of Krk and Cres. There are 67 inhabited islands.

Agawa on a beach in Dubrovnik

Zlatni Rat - Croatia most popular beach in Bol, island Brac

Zlatni Rat beach in Bol, Island of Brac

Climate: Northern Croatia has a continental climate; Central Croatia has a semi-highland and highland climate, while the Croatian coast has a Mediterranean climate. Winter temperatures range from -1 to 30C in the continental region, -5 to 0C in the mountain region and 5 to 10C in the coastal region. Summer temperatures range from 22 to 26C in the continental region, 15 to 20C in the mountain region and 26 to 30C in the coastal region.

Population: The majority of the population are Croats. National minorities include Serbs, Moslems, Slovenes, Italians, Hungarians, Czechs, Slovaks, and others.

Official language and alphabet: Croatian language and Latin alphabet.

Religions: The majority of the population are Roman Catholics and in addition there are a number of those of Orthodox faith, as well as Muslims, and Christians of other denominations.

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