Maps of the World: Croatia

Croatia is located in Southeastern Europe, along the Adriatic Sea. It borders: Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the southeast, and Montenegro to the southeast.

Croatia Fast Facts

• Coastline: 5,835 km (3,625 miles) of coastline, including over 1,200 islands, with the largest being Cres and Krk.
• Area: 56,594 square kilometers (21,851 square miles).
• Population: Around 3.8 million people (in 2024)
• Highest point: Dinara Mountain (1,831 meters / 6,007 feet).
• Longest river: Sava River, which flows through the capital, Zagreb.

Major cities in Croatia:

1. Zagreb – The capital and largest city.
2. Split – Coastal city and major port on the Adriatic Sea.
3. Rijeka – Key seaport in the north.
4. Osijek – Largest city in eastern Croatia.
5. Zadar – Historic coastal city known for Roman and Venetian ruins.

See Also:

• Guide to Croatia
  

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