Location: Southeast Europe
Official name: Republic of Croatia
Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1991 / 1991
Capital city: Zagreb
Population: 4.4 million / 202 people per sq mile (78 people per sq km)
Total land area: 21,831 square miles (56,542 square km)
Language(s) spoken: Croatian (official language)
Main religions: Roman Catholic 88%, Other 7%, Orthodox Christian 4%, Muslim 1%
Ethnic mix: Croat 90%, Serb 5%, Other 5%
Government type: Parliamentary system
Currency: Kuna = 100 lipa
Literacy rate: 99%
Calorie consumption (daily per person): 2987 kilocalories
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