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Croatia
(4,560 words)

Republika Hrvatska (The Republic of Croatia)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

4,116,000

Area

57,000 sq. km (22,000 sq. mi)

Population density

73/sq. km (190/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

-0.57% (per 1,000: births 9, deaths 13)

Under 15 years

15%

Urban dwellers

58% (0.05% p.a.)

Capital city

Zagreb 685,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

87% Croatian, 5% Serbian, 3% Romany, 1% Venetian, 1% Standard Germa…

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“Croatia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 27 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02HRV>
First published online: 2020



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