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Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
Voltage:230V
Frequency:50Hz
Plug types:C, ,
TV Systems:
System:PAL B / PAL G
DVD-Region: 2
Geography
Bordering countries:
Location:
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia
Area:
total: 56,542 sq km
land: 56,414 sq km
water: 128 sq km
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
Economy
GDP: $55.76 billion (2005 est.)
GDP growth rate: 4% (2005 est.)
GDP per capita: $11,600 (2005 est.)
Inflation rate: 3.3% (2005 est.)
Currency: kuna (HRK)
Exchange rates:
kuna per US dollar - 5.9473 (2005), 6.0358 (2004), 6.7035 (2003), 7.8687 (2002), 8.34 (2001)
People
Population: 4,494,749 (July 2006 est.)
Growth rate: -0.03% (2006 est.)
Religions:
Roman Catholic 87.8%, Orthodox 4.4%, other Christian 0.4%, Muslim 1.3%, other and unspecified 0.9%, none 5.2% (2001 census)
Languages:
Croatian 96.1%, Serbian 1%, other and undesignated 2.9% (including Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, and German) (2001 census)
Government
Capital:
name: Zagreb
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Independence:
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)
Note: Information on Croatia was mainly sourced from CIA's World Factbook and may represent an American point of view. To learn more about Croatia, please visit one of the links below.
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