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Complete details about Croatia in Europe with capital city Zagreb

Country NameCroatia (Hrvatska)
Country CodeHRV
Capital CityZagreb
ContinentEurope
RegionSouthern Europe
Independence Year1991
Population4473000
Surface Area56538.0
Life Expectancy73.7 years
GNP20208.0 (old 19300.0)
Government FormRepublic

Spoken Languages

Serbo-Croatian [official]     (95.9%)
Slovene     (0.0%)

Major Cities

Zagreb, Grad Zagreb     (population 706770)
Split, Split-Dalmatia     (population 189388)
Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kota     (population 167964)
Osijek, Osijek-Baranja     (population 104761)

Croatia's most recent News and Stories



Publisher: ReutersWed, 23 May 2012 01:53:22 -0700
Croatian banks' quarterly profit inches up

ZAGREB May 23 (Reuters) - First quarter pretax profit at Croatian banks, most of them owned by parent companies in the European Union, rose 2.3 percent on year to 1.29 billion kuna ($218 million), the country's central bank said on Wednesday.   read full story

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Publisher: MENAFN.COMWed, 23 May 2012 06:19:40 -0700
Pretax profit of Croatia's banks rises 2.3% in Q1 read full story


Publisher: MalayaWed, 23 May 2012 09:33:08 -0700
ICTSI's Croatia hub gears up for more business

By A Web design Company RIJEKA ?? A year after taking over operations of the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) in the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, International Container Terminal Services Inc. has developed and upgraded facilities and systems at ...   read full story

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Publisher: BusinessWorld Online EditionWed, 23 May 2012 07:41:04 -0700
ICTSI unit readies upgrade for Croatian port read full story
Publisher: Manila Standard TodayWed, 23 May 2012 09:42:45 -0700
ICTSI invests more in Croatia terminal read full story


Publisher: stv.tvWed, 23 May 2012 08:27:49 -0700
European Championship 2012 preview: Croatia

After missing out on the World Cup in 2010, Croatia return to a major international tournament hoping to repeat their previous success. Always a good outside bet for the latter stages, the Croats must negotiate a tough opening group.   read full story

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Publisher: Herald.ieTue, 22 May 2012 06:57:16 -0700
Bullish Croats: Irish win will give us 'wings' read full story


Publisher: MarketWatch (press release)Tue, 22 May 2012 04:03:50 -0700
Cosmos Holidays Announces its 4000th Croatia Customer

LONDON, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- UK tour operator, Cosmos Holidays has announced that record numbers of holidaymakers are travelling to Croatia this summer, after their 4000th customer booked a holiday to this popular destination.   read full story