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Croatia

Land of a thousand islands

Passport card

Republic of Croatia

Flag of Croatia

Croatia

Capital
Zagreb
Continent
Europe
Currency
Euro
Languages
Croatian
People
About 39 lakh
Size
About 56,594 km²
Leader
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković
Declared independence
25 June 1991
Time
4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Zagreb, and 8:30 am in summer

⭐ The Dalmatian dog with its black spots comes from this region.

Your Croatia stamp

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Two ways to learn

Learn about Croatia

Find it on the globe

Fly from India to Croatia

Turn the globe with your finger. Croatia has 5 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.

Compare with India

Croatia and India, side by side

IndiaCroatia

Both are drawn to the same scale.

  • SizeIndia is about 58 times the size of Croatia.
  • PeopleIndia has about 370 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 39 lakh in Croatia.
  • DistanceZagreb is about 5,600 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
  • TimeCroatia is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Zagreb, or 8:30 am in summer.

Test yourself

Quiz Me

30 questions on Croatia, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.

Fly through 30 questions on Croatia

  • A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
  • See the right answer and why, straight away.
  • Score 18 or more to earn Croatia's passport stamp.

Map puzzle

Put Croatia back on the map

Croatia and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 6 back?

SerbiaCroatiaHungarySloveniaMontenegroBosnia and Herzegovina

Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.

For parents and teachers

Free Croatia worksheet

One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.

Open the worksheet

Next stop

Where next after Croatia?