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Geographical position: Croatia
extends from the foothills of the Julian Alps in the
north-west and the Pannonian Plain in the east, over
the Dinara mountain range in its central region, to
the Adriatic coast in the south.
Area: 56.542 km2, with an additional
31.067 km2 of territorial waters.
Population: 4.381.352. The majority
of the population are Croats. National minorities
include Serbs, Moslems, Slovenes, Hungarians, Czechs,
Slovaks, Italians, and others.
Capital: Zagreb (900.000 inhabitants)
- the administrative, cultural, academic and communication
centre of the country
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Length of coast:
5.835 km - including 4.058 km of island,
islet and reef coastline.
Number of islands, islets and reefs:
1.185. The largest islands are those of Krk and Cres.
There are 67 inhabited islands.
Climate: Northern Croatia has a continental
climate; Central Croatia has a semi-highland and highland
climate, while the Croatian coast has a Mediterranean
climate. Winter temperatures range from - 1° to 3°C
in the continental region, - 5° to 0°C in the mountain
region and 5° to 10°C in the coastal region. Summer
temperatures range from 22° to 26°C in the continental
region, 15° to 20°C in the mountain region and 26°
to 30°C in the coastal region.
Official language and alphabet: Croatian
language and Latin alphabet.
Religions: The majority of the population
are Roman Catholics, and in addition there are a number
of those of Orthodox faith, as well as Muslims, and
Christians of other denominations.
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Pula
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Rijeka
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Šibenik
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Split
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Varaždin
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Zadar
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Zagreb
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