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Croatia Political Map

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Map of Croatia

Description: This map shows governmental boundaries of countries; islands, counties, major cities and towns in Croatia.
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Croatia Location Map

Full size Croatia Location Map

Online Map of Croatia

Detailed Maps of Croatia

Croatia Political Map

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Croatia Political Map

Croatia Counties Map

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Croatia Counties Map

Administrative map of Croatia

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Administrative map of Croatia

Large detailed map of Croatia with cities and towns

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Large detailed map of Croatia with cities and towns

Croatia physical map

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Croatia physical map

Croatia tourist map

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Croatia tourist map

Croatia road map

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Croatia road map

Large detailed tourist map of Croatia

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Large detailed tourist map of Croatia

Croatia location on the Europe map

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Croatia location on the Europe map

About Croatia

Croatia is a beautiful country located in south-eastern Europe on the Balkan Peninsula. It borders several other countries, including Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the southeast, Montenegro to the southeast, it also has a maritime border with Italy. In addition, the country has a long coastline along the Adriatic Sea in the south-west.

Geographically, Croatia is characterized by diverse landscapes. The northern part of the country is predominantly flat or gently rolling, with fertile plains and agricultural land. As you go further south, the terrain becomes more mountainous. The Dinaric Alps stretch along the western part of the country, offering breathtaking views and numerous hiking opportunities. The coastal regions are known for their stunning beaches, clear turquoise waters, and picturesque islands.

The country is blessed with a Mediterranean climate along the coast, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Inland areas have a more continental climate, with colder winters and hotter summers.

Croatia's geographical location has played a significant role throughout history, making it a cultural crossroads. The country has been influenced by various cultures, including Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Habsburg. This rich historical and cultural heritage is evident in the country's architecture, cuisine, and traditions.

Overall, Croatia's diverse landscapes, beautiful coastline, and historical significance make it a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore ancient Roman ruins, medieval cities, national parks, and enjoy water sports, sunbathing, and sailing along the stunning Adriatic coast.

The Facts:
Flag: Flag of Croatia
Capital: Zagreb
Area: 21,851 sq mi (56,594 sq km)
Population: ~ 3,850,000
Official language: Croatian
Religion:
  • 87.4% Christianity
  • - 79.0% Catholicism
  • - 3.3% Orthodoxy
  • - 5.1% other Christian
  • 6.4% no religion
Ethnic groups:
  • 91.6% Croats
  • 3.2% Serbs
  • 5.2% others
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
Driving side: right
Calling code: +385
Internet TLD: .hr
Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)
Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Official government website: vlada.gov.hr
Official President Website: www.predsjednik.hr
Official Croatian Parliament Website: www.sabor.hr
Official Tourism Website: croatia.hr


Google Map of Croatia





List of Largest Cities in Croatia

  1. Zagreb (760,000)
  2. Split (160,000)
  3. Rijeka (105,000)
  4. Osijek (95,000)
  5. Zadar (70,000)
  6. Velika Gorica (60,000)
  7. Pula (51,000)
  8. Slavonski Brod (50,000)
  9. Karlovac (49,000)
  10. Varaždin (43,000)
  1. Šibenik (42,000)
  2. Dubrovnik (41,000)
  3. Sisak (40,000)
  4. Kaštela (37,000)
  5. Samobor (37,000)
  6. Bjelovar (36,000)
  7. Vinkovci (31,000)
  8. Koprivnica (28,000)
  9. Čakovec (27,000)
  10. Solin (24,500)
  1. Zaprešić (24,000)
  2. Đakovo (23,500)
  3. Sinj (23,000)
  4. Vukovar (23,000)
  5. Požega (22,000)
  6. Petrinja (20,000)
  7. Kutina (19,500)
  8. Virovitica (19,000)
  9. Križevci (19,000)
  10. Sveta Nedelja (18,000)

LIST OF CITIES OF CROATIA

The Best Coastal Towns in Croatia

Main sights in Croatia

  • Krka National Park
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Old City of Dubrovnik
  • Palace of Diocletian
  • Historic Centre of Poreč


Counties of Croatia

List of Counties of Croatia
County Seat Area Population
Bjelovar-Bilogora Bjelovar 1,020 sq mi (2,640 sq km) 100,000
Brod-Posavina Slavonski Brod 780 sq mi (2,030 sq km) 130,000
Dubrovnik-Neretva Dubrovnik 688 sq mi (1,781 sq km) 115,000
Istria Pazin 1,086 sq mi (2,813 sq km) 195,000
Karlovac Karlovac 1,400 sq mi (3,626 sq km) 110,000
Koprivnica-Križevci Koprivnica 675 sq mi (1,748 sq km) 101,000
Krapina-Zagorje Krapina 475 sq mi (1,229 sq km) 120,000
Lika-Senj Gospić 2,067 sq mi (5,353 sq km) 42,000
Međimurje Čakovec 281 sq mi (729 sq km) 105,000
Osijek-Baranja Osijek 1,604 sq mi (4,155 sq km) 258,000
Požega-Slavonia Požega 704 sq mi (1,823 sq km) 64,000
Primorje-Gorski Kotar Rijeka 1,385 sq mi (3,588 sq km) 265,000
Sisak-Moslavina Sisak 1,725 sq mi (4,468 sq km) 139,000
Split-Dalmatia Split 1,750 sq mi (4,540 sq km) 423,000
Šibenik-Knin Šibenik 1,152 sq mi (2,984 sq km) 96,000
Varaždin Varaždin 487 sq mi (1,262 sq km) 159,000
Virovitica-Podravina Virovitica 781 sq mi (2,024 sq km) 70,000
Vukovar-Syrmia Vukovar 947 sq mi (2,454 sq km) 143,000
Zadar Zadar 1,408 sq mi (3,646 sq km) 159,000
Zagreb Zagreb 1,180 sq mi (3,060 sq km) 299,000
City of Zagreb 247 sq mi (641 sq km) 760,000


Geography of Croatia

Situated in southeastern Europe, Croatia occupies a prime location along the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. Positioned between Slovenia in the northwest, Hungary in the northeast, Serbia in the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina in the southeast, and Montenegro to the southeast, Croatia boasts a strategic geographical positioning that contributes to its cultural and historical significance.

Islands of Croatia

There are more than a thousand picturesque islands and islets along the Adriatic coast of Croatia. The largest are as follows: Cres, Krk, Brač, Hvar, Pag, Korčula, Dugi Otok, Mljet, Vis, Rab, Pašman, Šolta, Lošinj and Ugljan.

LIST OF ISLANDS OF CROATIA


Major Rivers of Croatia

Rivers longer than 100 km in Croatia: Sava, Drava, Kupa, Danube, Bosut, Korana, Bednja, Lonja-Trebež, Česma, Una, Vuka, Dobra, Cetina and Glina.


Mountains of Croatia

  1. Dinara (1831m)
  2. Kamešnica (1809m)
  3. Biokovo (1762m)
  4. Velebit (1757m)
  5. Plješevica (1657m)
  6. Velika Kapela (1533m)
  7. Risnjak (1528m)
  8. Svilaja (1508m)
  1. Snježnik (1506m)
  2. Viševica (1428m)
  3. Učka (1396m)
  4. Mosor (1339m)
  5. Šibenik (1314m)
  6. Mala Kapela (1279m)
  7. Ćićarija (1272m)
  8. Sniježnica (1234m)
  1. Veliki Kozjak (1207m)
  2. Klek (1182m)
  3. Žumberačka Gora (1181m)
  4. Promina (1148m)
  5. Bitoraj (1140m)
  6. Tuhobić (1106m)
  7. Ivanšćica (1059m)
  8. Medvednica (1035m)



Written and fact-checked by Ontheworldmap.com team.
Last Updated: January 10, 2024