🇭🇷 Croatia - Country

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Croatia
Republika Hrvatska · Republic of Croatia
Name Origin
Hrvat
Named After the Croat People of the Western Balkans
Symbols
🛡️ Red-White Checkerboard · Adriatic Coast · Dalmatia
Codes
HR · HRV
ISO 3166-1 · IOC Country Code
TLD
.hr
Internet Country Code Top-Level Domain
Telephone Code
+385
International Calling Code
Currency
EUR · € · Official Currency Since 2023
Official Language
South Slavic Language · Latin Script
Religion
Christianity
Predominantly Roman Catholic Adriatic Society
Capital
National Capital & Political Center of Croatia
Largest City
Largest Metropolitan & Economic Center in Croatia
Government
Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Republic
Region
Adriatic Coast · Dinaric Alps · Southeastern Europe
Counties
20 Counties & Zagreb Capital City
Bjelovar-Bilogora · Brod-Posavina · Dubrovnik-Neretva · Istria · Karlovac · Koprivnica-Križevci · Krapina-Zagorje · Lika-Senj · Međimurje · Osijek-Baranja · Požega-Slavonia · Primorje-Gorski Kotar · Šibenik-Knin · Sisak-Moslavina · Split-Dalmatia · Varaždin · Virovitica-Podravina · Vukovar-Syrmia · Zadar · Zagreb County · Plus Zagreb Capital City
Time Zone
Central European Time (UTC+1)
Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
President Zoran Milanović
President
Zoran Milanović
Since February 19, 2020 · Head of State
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković
Prime Minister
Andrej Plenković
Since October 19, 2016 · Head of Government
Area
21,851 sq mi
56,594 km² · #124 of 197 Countries by Area
Population
3,866,233
#129 of 197 Countries by Population
Population Density
180/sq mi
69/km² · #91 of 197 Countries by Population Density · Population Concentrated Around Zagreb, Adriatic Coast & Slavonia
Demonym
Croatian
Kingdom of Croatia
925
Medieval Croatian Kingdom Established Under King Tomislav
Yugoslav Era
1918–1991
Croatia Formed Part of Yugoslavia Through Multiple Political Periods
Independence
June 25, 1991
Croatia Declared Independence During the Breakup of Yugoslavia
Croatia Location
45.1000° N, 15.2000° E
Adriatic Coast · Dinaric Alps · Southeastern Europe
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Continent
Zagreb, Croatia WEATHER
Counties
Capital

Croatia is a country in southeastern Europe along the Adriatic Sea, characterized by rugged coastal landscapes, numerous islands, limestone karst terrain, and mountainous regions inland.

📍 Croatia is a country located in Southeastern Europe, situated along the Adriatic Sea on the western edge of the Balkan Peninsula. It is bordered by Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the southeast, and Montenegro to the southeast, with a long and irregular coastline along the Adriatic Sea to the west.
Croatia’s geography is diverse, featuring a jagged coastline with numerous islands along the Adriatic, mountainous regions in the interior as part of the Dinaric Alps, and plains in the northeast that are part of the Pannonian Basin. This variety of landscapes has shaped settlement patterns, tourism, and economic activity. Croatia’s coastal location and position in the Balkans have historically made it a crossroads of cultures, trade routes, and empires.
Zagreb
👥800,000
Zagreb
(Zagreb)
👥800,000
Split, Split-Dalmatia
(Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija)
👥160,000
Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
(Rijeka, Primorsko-goranska županija)
👥110,000
Osijek, Osijek-Baranja
(Osijek, Osječko-baranjska županija)
👥100,000
Zadar, Zadar
(Zadar, Zadarska županija)
👥75,000
Velika Gorica, Zagreb
(Velika Gorica, Zagrebačka županija)
👥65,000
Slavonski Brod, Brod-Posavina
(Slavonski Brod, Brodsko-posavska županija)
👥60,000
Pula, Istria
(Pula, Istarska županija)
👥55,000
Karlovac, Karlovac
(Karlovac, Karlovačka županija)
👥50,000
Sisak, Sisak-Moslavina
(Sisak, Sisačko-moslavačka županija)
👥45,000
Counties (Županije)
B
Bjelovar-Bilogora
(Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija)
Brod-Posavina
(Brodsko-posavska županija)
D
Dubrovnik-Neretva
(Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija)
I
Istria
(Istarska županija)
K
Karlovac
(Karlovačka županija)
Koprivnica-Križevci
(Koprivničko-križevačka županija)
Krapina-Zagorje
(Krapinsko-zagorska županija)
L
Lika-Senj
(Ličko-senjska županija)
M
Međimurje
(Međimurska županija)
O
Osijek-Baranja
(Osječko-baranjska županija)
P
Požega-Slavonia
(Požeško-slavonska županija)
Primorje-Gorski Kotar
(Primorsko-goranska županija)
S
Sisak-Moslavina
(Sisačko-moslavačka županija)
Split-Dalmatia
(Splitsko-dalmatinska županija)
V
Varaždin
(Varaždinska županija)
Virovitica-Podravina
(Virovitičko-podravska županija)
Vukovar-Syrmia
(Vukovarsko-srijemska županija)
Z
Zadar
(Zadarska županija)
Zagreb County
(Zagrebačka županija)
Counties (županije) are the primary administrative divisions of Croatia. Croatia has 20 counties plus the City of Zagreb, which has a special status equivalent to a county (21).
Zagreb (Grad Zagreb)
Z
Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and a separate administrative unit with county-level status. It is not part of Zagreb County and functions independently. Total: 1
Airports (Zračne Luke)
D
Airport Symbol
Dubrovnik Airport
Dubrovnik • DBV
P
Airport Symbol
Pula Airport
Pula • PUY
R
Airport Symbol
Rijeka Airport
Rijeka • RJK
S
Airport Symbol
Split Airport
Split • SPU
Z
Croatia maintains a modern Adriatic aviation network centered around Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, the republic's primary international gateway and largest passenger hub.

Coastal airports support tourism, regional travel, and seasonal international airline traffic across the Adriatic and Mediterranean regions.

IATA airport codes are displayed beside each airport.

Total Airports Listed: 6
Road System (Transportation Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Croatia follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Power Plug Types)
Primary Plug Types: Type C & Type F
Voltage: 230V / 50Hz
Croatia commonly uses Type C and Type F continental European electrical systems.

What is the Internet TLD for Croatia?

A top-level domain (TLD) is the ending section of a website address appearing after the final dot.

Country-code TLDs, also called ccTLDs, are assigned to sovereign states and territories worldwide.

Examples:

.us = United States .fr = France .jp = Japan

Croatia uses:

.hr

What is the ISO Code for Croatia?

ISO country codes originate from the international ISO 3166 standard maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Croatia is a sovereign country located in Southeast Europe along the Adriatic Sea.

These codes are widely used in aviation, shipping, banking, telecommunications, and international databases.

Croatia is assigned the following international identifiers:

HR — ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 HRV — ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3 191 — ISO 3166-1 Numeric

Official ISO country name:

Republic of Croatia
ISO-2 Code: HR
ISO-3 Code: HRV
ISO Numeric Code: 191
HR Croatia Flag Croatia (ISO 3166-1)
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Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1ED U+1F1F7
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🇭🇷 "Lijepa naša domovino" – (Croatian) / "Our Beautiful Homeland"
• Lyrics written by Antun Mihanović in 1835
• Music composed by Josip Runjanin
• Adopted as Croatia’s national anthem in 1972 and reaffirmed in 1990
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Unofficial Mottos:

Historically and Modern Context: WWII-era Ustashe regime Motto:

"Za dom spremni"

(Translated from Croatian: "For the homeland – ready")

Used by Sports Fans, from the song: "U boj, u boj / Za narod svoj" ("For our people")

"U boj, u boj"

(Translated from Croatian: "To battle, to battle")

Used during the Yugoslav partisan resistance in WWII:

"Smrt fašizmu, sloboda narodu"

(Translated from Croatian: "Death to fascism, freedom to the people")

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