Croatia: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Croatia

Croatia is a country in Southeast Europe. Its capital is Zagreb. It covers about 56,594 km² (21,851 sq mi). The official language is Croatian. It shares land borders with 5 countries.

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Croatia at a glance

Official name
Republic of Croatia
Capital
Zagreb
Region
Southeast Europe (Europe)
Area
56,594 km² (21,851 sq mi)
Official language
Croatian
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Croatian
Calling code
+385
Internet domain
.hr
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.

Croatia is in Southeast Europe, part of the Europe region.

Croatia uses the Euro (€).

The official language of Croatia is Croatian.

Croatia borders Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).