Croatia

country in Central Europe
Country sovereign_state Q224
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World Factbook

CIA reference data · 4 sections
Geography
Location
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia
Climate
Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast
Terrain
geographically diverse; flat plains along Hungarian border, low mountains and highlands near Adriatic coastline and islands
Natural resources
oil, some coal, bauxite, low-grade iron ore, calcium, gypsum, natural asphalt, silica, mica, clays, salt, hydropower
People & Society
Religions
Roman Catholic 79%, Orthodox 3.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other Christian 4.8%, Muslim 1.3%, other 1.1%, agnostic 1.7%, none or atheist 4.7%, unspecified 3.9% (2021 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary republic
Independence
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia); notable earlier dates: ca. 925 (Kingdom of Croatia established), 1 December 1918 (Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes established, later became Yugoslavia)
National holiday
Statehood Day (National Day), 30 May (1990)
Legal system
civil law system influenced by legal heritage of Austria-Hungary
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$164.825 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$42,600 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
3.8% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
3% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
5.3% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Italy 14%, Germany 11%, Slovenia 11%, Bosnia & Herzegovina 6%, Austria 6% (2023)
Imports - partners
Italy 14%, Germany 14%, Slovenia 11%, Hungary 6%, Austria 5% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06

Croatia

Summary

Croatia is a sovereign state[1]. Croatia draws 9,960 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #40 of 197).[2]

Key Facts

  • Croatia was a member of European Union[3].
  • Croatia is in the country of Croatia[4].
  • Croatia is on the body of water Adriatic Sea[5].
  • Croatia's head of government is recorded as Andrej Plenković[6].
  • Croatia is on the continent of Europe[7].
  • Croatia's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[8].
  • Croatia's instance of is recorded as unitary state[9].
  • Croatia's instance of is recorded as Mediterranean country[10].
  • Croatia's instance of is recorded as country[11].
  • Croatia's head of state is recorded as Zoran Milanović[12].
  • Croatia's capital is recorded as Zagreb[13].
  • Croatia's official language is recorded as Croatian[14].
  • Croatia's currency is recorded as euro[15].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Slovenia[16].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Hungary[17].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Serbia[18].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Bosnia and Herzegovina[19].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Montenegro[20].
  • Croatia's shares border with is recorded as Liberland[21].
  • Croatia's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .hr[22].
  • Croatia's anthem is recorded as Lijepa naša domovino[23].
  • Croatia's basic form of government is recorded as republic[24].
  • Croatia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Međimurje County[25].
  • Croatia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dubrovnik-Neretva County[26].
  • Croatia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Istria County[27].

Body

Geography

Croatia is in the country of Croatia[4]. Croatia is on the body of water Adriatic Sea[5]. Croatia is on the continent of Europe[7]. Part of include post-Yugoslavia states[28], a geopolitical group[29]; Schengen Area[30], a territory[31], founded in 1995[32]; and eurozone[33], a currency union[34], founded in 1999[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state[8], unitary state[9], Mediterranean country[10], and country[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Croatia include Hrvatica chicken[36], a chicken breed[37], founded in 1917[38]; Adriatic Croatia[39], an administrative territorial entity of Croatia[40]; Republic of Croatia Square[41], a square[42]; and Croatian State Prize[43], an award[44], founded in 1995[45].

Why It Matters

Croatia draws 9,960 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #40 of 197).[2] Croatia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Croatia is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Works attributed to Croatia include Invocation of the Vienna (Human Dimension) Mechanism on the Situation in Georgia[48], a document[49], written by Albania[50]. Entities named for Croatia include Hrvatica chicken[36], a chicken breed[37], founded in 1917[38]; Adriatic Croatia[39], an administrative territorial entity of Croatia[40]; Republic of Croatia Square[41], a square[42]; and Croatian State Prize[43], an award[44], founded in 1995[45].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Constitution of Croatia. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Oraina · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Currency Croatian dinar, Croatian kuna, euro
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