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List of Top 20 Cities In Croatia

Rank City Population
1 Zagreb 779,145
2 Split 188,694
3 Rijeka 144,043
4 Osijek 114,616
5 Zadar 72,718
6 Slavonski Brod63,268
7 Pula 58,594
8 Karlovac 57,364
9 Sesvete 44,914
10 Varaždin 41,434
11 Šibenik 37,060
12 Sisak 36,785
13 Velika Gorica33,339
14 Vinkovci 33,239
15 Dubrovnik 31,756
16 Vukovar 30,126
17 Bjelovar 27,738
18 Koprivnica 24,809
19 Požega 20,943
20 Ðakovo 20,912

Administrative Divisions

20 counties (zupanije, zupanija - singular) and 1 city* (grad - singular); Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska, Brodsko-Posavska, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska (Dubrovnik-Neretva), Istarska (Istria), Karlovacka, Koprivnicko-Krizevacka, Krapinsko-Zagorska, Licko-Senjska (Lika-Senj), Medimurska, Osjecko-Baranjska, Pozesko-Slavonska (Pozega-Slavonia), Primorsko-Goranska, Sibensko-Kninska, Sisacko-Moslavacka, Splitsko-Dalmatinska (Split-Dalmatia), Varazdinska, Viroviticko-Podravska, Vukovarsko-Srijemska, Zadarska, Zagreb*, Zagrebacka

RELIGIONS IN CROATIA:

Roman Catholic 87.8%, Orthodox 4.4%, other Christian 0.4%, Muslim 1.3%, other and unspecified 0.9%, none 5.2% (2001)

ETHNIC GROUPS IN CROATIA:

Croat 89.6%, Serb 4.5%, other 5.9% (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Roma)

LANGUAGES IN CROATIA:

Croatian 96.1%, Serbian 1%, other and undesignated 2.9% (including Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, and German)

Croatia is officially the Republic of Croatia, in in central and southeastern Europe, near the Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and Mediterranean Sea. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. On the north, Croatia borders Slovenia and Hungary. On the southeast, it borders Bosnia and Herzegovina. On the east, it borders Serbia and Montenegro.

Croats arrived in the seventh century in what is modern Croatia, organizing two dukedoms. The first king, Tomislav was crowned in 925 AD and Croatia became a kingdom. The Kingdom of Croatia remained sovereign for about two hundred years. Its peak was under the rule of Kings Peter Krešimir IV and Demetrius Zvonimir. Croatia unified with Hungary in 1102. In 1526, the Croatian Parliament elected Ferdinand from the House of Habsburg to the throne. Croatia declared independence from Austria–Hungary in 1918. It co-founded the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. After World War II, Croatia was a founding member of the Second Yugoslavia. Croatia declared independence June 25, 1991, becoming a sovereign state.

Croatia has membership in the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, NATO, the World Trade Organization and CEFTA. Croatia is a candidate for membership in the European Union. Croatia is a founding member of the Union for the Mediterranean. Croatia is classified as an emerging and developing economy by the International Monetary Fund, and is considered a high income economy by the World Bank.