Southeast Europe
Flag of Croatia
A thousand-island coastline on the Adriatic.
Colours, by share of the flag
- #000090 31%
- #f00000 30%
- #f0f0f0 25%
Measured from the flag artwork itself, so shares are approximate and emblems get folded into the nearest tone.
Flags people confuse it with
Croatia in numbers
| Official name | Republic of Croatia |
|---|---|
| Capital | Zagreb |
| Region | Southeast Europe, Europe |
| Population | 4,047,200 |
| Area | 56,594 km² · 72 people per km² |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages | Croatian |
| Country codes | HR · HRV · .hr |
| Coastline | Has a coast |
Things worth knowing
- Croatia's Adriatic coast is dotted with over a thousand islands, making it one of Europe's most indented shorelines.
- The walled old town of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage Site nicknamed the Pearl of the Adriatic.
- The necktie traces its origin to Croatian soldiers, whose name gives the world the word cravat.
Did you know
Plitvice Lakes National Park's sixteen terraced lakes are linked by cascading waterfalls and constantly reshaped by growing travertine barriers.
Neighbours
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Country data from the mledoze/countries dataset under ODbL 1.0. Flag artwork from the same dataset. All 196 flags.