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Europe > Croatia > Geography

CROATIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than West Virginia
Area > Land 56,414 sq km Time series [123rd of 238]
Area > Total 56,542 sq km Time series [131st of 250]
Capital city with population Zagreb - 930,753
Climate
Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast
Forested Land 31.9% [73rd of 193]
Geographic coordinates 45 10 N, 15 30 E Time series
Land boundaries > Border countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina 932 km, Hungary 329 km, Serbia 241 km, Montenegro 25 km, Slovenia 455 km
Land use > Arable land 25.82% Time series [35th of 258]
Largest city Zagreb
Largest city population 981,000 [87th of 174]
Largest city with population Zagreb - 930,753
Location
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia
Map references
Europe
Natural hazards destructive earthquakes Time series
Natural resources
oil, some coal, bauxite, low-grade iron ore, calcium, gypsum, natural asphalt, silica, mica, clays, salt, hydropower
Population density 82.91 people per sqkm [108th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km 79.46 people/m² Time series [99th of 204]
Surface area > sq. km 56,540 km² Time series [124th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain Dinara

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Croatia, Republic of Croatia, Republika Hrvatska, Hrvatska, croatia/hrvatska

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