Croatia is a country located in Southeast Europe, renowned for its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant cultural heritage. It features a blend of influences from the Roman, Venetian, and Ottoman empires, which is evident in its architecture, traditions, and cuisine. The country is famous for its natural beauty, including national parks, picturesque islands, and the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea
Capital: Zagreb
Area: Approximately 56,594 square kilometers (21,851 square miles)
Population: Around 3.9 million people
Official Language: Croatian
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Government: Parliamentary republic
Regions: Divided into 20 counties, with notable cities like Split, Rijeka, and Dubrovnik.
Climate: Mediterranean climate along the coast; continental climate inland, with hot
summers and cold winters.
Major Industries: Tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, and shipbuilding.
Cultural Heritage: Known for its traditional music, dance, festivals, and cuisine; famous for seafood, olive oil, and wine.
UN and EU Membership: A member of the United Nations and joined the European
Union in 2013.