Outline of Croatia
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The location of Croatia with its major cities labelled.
See also: Index of Croatia-related articles
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Croatia:
Croatia – unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of Central Europe, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. The country's population is 4.45 million, most of whom are Croats, with the most common religious denomination being Roman Catholicism. Croatia is a member of the European Union (since July 2013).
Contents
- 1 General reference
- 2 Geography of Croatia
- 3 Government and politics of Croatia
- 4 History of Croatia
- 5 Culture of Croatia
- 6 Economy and infrastructure of Croatia
- 7 Education in Croatia
- 8 See also
- 9 References
- 10 External links
General reference[edit]
- Pronunciation:
i/kroʊˈeɪʃə/ - Common English country name: Croatia
- Official English country name: The Republic of Croatia
- Common endonym: Hrvatska
- Official endonym: Republika Hrvatska
- Adjectival(s): Croatian
- Demonym(s): Croat
- Etymology: Name of Croatia
- International rankings of Croatia
- ISO country codes: HR, HRV, 191
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:HR
- Internet country code top-level domain: .hr
Geography of Croatia[edit]
An enlargeable topographic map of Croatia
Main article: Geography of Croatia
- Croatia is: a country
- Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Northern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Southern Europe
- Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe")
- Central Europe
- Southern Europe
- Europe
- Eurasia
- Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Croatia
- High: Dinara 1,831 m (6,007 ft)
- Low: Adriatic Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: 1,982 km
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 932 km
Slovenia 455 km
Hungary 329 km
Serbia 241 km
Montenegro 25 km
- Coastline: Adriatic Sea 5,835 km
- Population of Croatia: 4,453,500
- Area of Croatia: 56,542 km2 (21,831 sq mi)
- Atlas of Croatia
Environment of Croatia[edit]
An enlargeable satellite image of Croatia
- Climate of Croatia
- Renewable energy in Croatia
- Geology of Croatia
- Protected areas of Croatia
- Wildlife of Croatia
Natural geographic features of Croatia[edit]
- Islands of Croatia
- Lakes of Croatia
- Mountains of Croatia
- Rivers of Croatia
- World Heritage Sites in Croatia
Regions of Croatia[edit]
- Main article: Regions of Croatia
Administrative divisions of Croatia[edit]
- Main article: Administrative divisions of Croatia
- First level:
- Second level:
List of counties of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Counties of Croatia
- Bjelovar-Bilogora County
- Brod-Posavina County
- Dubrovnik-Neretva County
- Istria County
- Karlovac County
- Koprivnica-Križevci County
- Krapina-Zagorje County
- Lika-Senj County
- Međimurje County
- Osijek-Baranja County
- Požega-Slavonia County
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Sisak-Moslavina County
- Split-Dalmatia County
- Šibenik-Knin County
- Varaždin County
- Virovitica-Podravina County
- Vukovar-Syrmia County
- Zadar County
- Zagreb County
- City of Zagreb
Municipalities of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Municipalities of Croatia
Demography of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Demographics of Croatia
Government and politics of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Politics of Croatia
- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic republic
- Capital of Croatia: Zagreb
- Elections in Croatia
- Political parties in Croatia
Branches of government[edit]
Executive branch of the government of Croatia[edit]
- Head of state: President of Croatia, Ivo Josipović (2010-)
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Croatia, Zoran Milanović (2011-)
- Croatian Government
Legislative branch of the government of Croatia[edit]
Judicial branch of the government of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Court system of Croatia
Foreign relations of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Foreign relations of Croatia
International organization membership[edit]
The Republic of Croatia is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Croatia[edit]
- Main article: Law of Croatia
- Capital punishment in Croatia
- Constitution of Croatia
- Crime in Croatia
- Human rights in Croatia
- Law enforcement in Croatia
Military of Croatia[edit]
- Main article: Military of Croatia
- Command
- Commander-in-chief: President Ivo Josipović
- Ministry of Defence of Croatia: Minister Ante Kotromanović
- Chief of the General Staff: General Drago Lovrić
- Commander-in-chief: President Ivo Josipović
- Forces
- Military history of Croatia
- Croatian military ranks
Local government in Croatia[edit]
Main article: Local government in Croatia
History of Croatia[edit]
- Main article: History of Croatia, Timeline of Croatian history, and Current events of Croatia
Culture of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Culture of Croatia
Cathedral of St. James in Šibenik from 1555, a World Heritage site
- Architecture of Croatia
- Cuisine of Croatia
- Ethnic minorities in Croatia
- Festivals in Croatia
- Languages of Croatia
- Media in Croatia
- Museums in Croatia
- National symbols of Croatia
- People of Croatia
- Prostitution in Croatia
- Public holidays in Croatia
- Records of Croatia
- Religion in Croatia
- Croatian Wine
- World Heritage Sites in Croatia
Art in Croatia[edit]
- Art of Croatia
- Cinema of Croatia
- Literature in Croatia
- Music of Croatia
- Television in Croatia
- Theatre in Croatia
Sports in Croatia[edit]
- Main article: Sports in Croatia
Economy and infrastructure of Croatia[edit]
Main article: Economy of Croatia
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 64th (sixty-fourth)
- Agriculture in Croatia
- Banking in Croatia
- Communications in Croatia
- Companies of Croatia
- Currency of Croatia: Kuna
- Energy in Croatia
- Health care in Croatia
- Mining in Croatia
- Zagreb Stock Exchange
- Varaždin Stock Exchange (defunct)
- Tourism in Croatia
- Transportation in Croatia
Education in Croatia[edit]
Main article: Education in Croatia
See also[edit]
| Croatian language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
Main article: Croatia
- All pages beginning with "Croatia"
- All pages with titles containing "Croatia"
- All pages beginning with "Croatian"
- All pages with titles containing "Croatian"
- Index of Croatia-related articles
- List of Croatia-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Europe
- Outline of geography
References[edit]
- ^ "Croatia". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 14, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links[edit]
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| Media from Commons | |
| News stories from Wikinews | |
| Quotations from Wikiquote | |
| Source texts from Wikisource | |
| Textbooks from Wikibooks | |
| Learning resources from Wikiversity | |
Croatia travel guide from Wikivoyage- Croatian Homepage
- About Croatia
- Croatian National Tourist Board
- The Government of the Republic of Croatia
- Croatia at DMOZ
- Weather forecasts and weather info on Croatia
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