Croatia Maps
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This map shows governmental boundaries of countries; islands, counties, county seats, major cities and towns in Croatia.
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Description:
This map shows governmental boundaries of countries; islands, counties, major cities and towns in Croatia.
Size: 1000x1000px / 396 Kb | 800x800px / 107 Kb
Author: Ontheworldmap.com
You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required. For any website, blog, scientific research or e-book, you must place a hyperlink (to this page) with an attribution next to the image used.
Online Map of Croatia
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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.
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| Capital: | Zagreb |
| Area: | 21,851 sq mi (56,594 sq km) |
| Population: | ~ 3,850,000 |
| Official language: | Croatian |
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| 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
- Zaprešić (24,000)
- Đakovo (23,500)
- Sinj (23,000)
- Vukovar (23,000)
- Požega (22,000)
- Petrinja (20,000)
- Kutina (19,500)
- Virovitica (19,000)
- Križevci (19,000)
- 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
- Historic city of Trogir
- Rovinj
- Hvar Town
- Šibenik Cathedral
- Episcopal complex (Zadar)
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 CROATIAMajor 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
- Dinara (1831m)
- Kamešnica (1809m)
- Biokovo (1762m)
- Velebit (1757m)
- Plješevica (1657m)
- Velika Kapela (1533m)
- Risnjak (1528m)
- Svilaja (1508m)
- Snježnik (1506m)
- Viševica (1428m)
- Učka (1396m)
- Mosor (1339m)
- Šibenik (1314m)
- Mala Kapela (1279m)
- Ćićarija (1272m)
- Sniježnica (1234m)
- Veliki Kozjak (1207m)
- Klek (1182m)
- Žumberačka Gora (1181m)
- Promina (1148m)
- Bitoraj (1140m)
- Tuhobić (1106m)
- Ivanšćica (1059m)
- Medvednica (1035m)
Last Updated: January 10, 2024