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Croatian flag |
| Country |
Croatia |
| Capital |
Zagreb |
| Location |
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia |
| Size |
56,542 sq km |
| Terrain |
geographically diverse; flat plains along Hungarian border, low mountains and highlands near Adriatic coastline and islands |
| Climate |
Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast |
| Languages |
Croatian 96%, other 4% (including Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, and German) |
| Nationality |
noun: Croat(s), Croatian(s) adjective: Croatian |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic 87.8%, Orthodox 4.4%, Muslim 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, others and unknown 6.2% (2001) |
| Currency |
kuna (HRK) |
| Exports |
transport equipment, textiles, chemicals, foodstuffs, fuels |
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