Croatia

Presentation

Capital: Zagreb

Population

Total Population (million): 4.44

Annual growth rate: -0.13%

Density: 79 inhab./km²

Urban population: 56.76%

Population of principal settlements: Zagreb (691724); Split (188694); Rijeka (143800); Osijek (90411); Zadar (69556); Slavonski Brod (58642)

Ethnic Origins:

Official Language: Croatian.

Other languages spoken: The country has national minorities; Serb, Slovenian are spoken, as well as Italian, specially along the sea side, German and Hungarian. Otherwise, especially in bigger cities and in tourist resorts along the coast a lot of people do understand at least the basics of English, Italian and German.

Business language: English (particularly used in the region of the capital Zagreb).

Religion: Catholics 87.83%, Orthodox 4.4%, Moslems 1.3%, Protestants 0.3%, Others 6.17%.

Literacy rate: 98.15%

Local time:

It is %T:%M %A in Zagreb

Exchange rate on :

Country overview

Area: 56,540 km²

Type of State: Republic based on parliamentary democracy.

Type of economy: Upper-middle-income economy, Ex-Transition country.
Importance of the tourism sector in making a success of its economic development.

HID*: 0.85

HDI (world rank): 47/177

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an indicator which synthesizes several data such as life expectancy, level of education, professional careers, access to culture etc.

Weather in Zagreb

F° | C°

11°

Low: 11° | High: 16°

Humidity: 100% | Wind: 11 km/h
Sunrise: 6:41 am | Sunset: 4:38 pm

Source: Yahoo Weather

Telecommunication

Telephone code:
To call from Croatia, dial 00
To call in Croatia, dial 385

Internet suffix: .hr

Computers: 19.1 per 100 inhabitants

Telephone lines: 0.0

Internet users: 0.0