Political Map of Croatia

Croatia is situated in Europe on the eastern edge of the Adriatic Sea. Croatia is bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Italy is situated just across the Adriatic Sea from Croatia.

Croatia is divided into twenty counties and the capital, which has a special status as both a county and a city. The counties of Croatia are grouped into geographic units: Northwest Croatia, Central and Eastern (Pannonian) Croatia, and Adriatic Croatia.

Croatia is a parliamentary republic, and was once part of Yugoslavia, until it gained independence on June 25, 1991. Croatia has a population of over 4 million people.

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb. With a population of almost 800,000 in the city itself, and a metropolitan area population of over 1.2 million, Zagreb is the most populous city in the Republic of Croatia.

County	Seat
Bjelovar-Bilogora	Bjelovar
Brod-Posavina	Slavonski Brod
Dubrovnik-Neretva	Dubrovnik
Istria	Pazin
Karlovac	Karlovac
Koprivnica-Krizevci	Koprivnica
Krapina-Zagorje	Krapina
Lika-Senj	Gospic
Medimurje	Cakovec
Osijek-Baranja	Osijek
Pozega-Slavonia	Pozega
Primorje-Gorski Kotar	Rijeka
Sibenik-Knin	Sibenik
Sisak-Moslavina	Sisak
Split-Dalmatia	Split
Varazdin	Varazdin
Virovitica-Podravina	Virovitica
Vukovar-Syrmia	Vukovar
Zadar	Zadar
Zagreb County	Zagreb
Zagreb City	Zagreb

Counties of Crotia   Name Capital Population - 2001 Census Area(km.²) Bjelovarska-Bilogorska Bjelovar 133,084 2,640 Brodsko-Posavska Slavonski Brod 176,765 2,030 Dubrovačko-Neretvanska Dubrovnik 122,870 1,781 Grad Zagreb Zagreb 779,145 641 Istarska Pazin 206,344 2,813 Karlovačka Karlovac 141,787 3,626 Koprivničko-Krizevačka Koprivnica 124,467 1,748 Krapinsko-Zagorska Krapina 142,432 1,229 Ličko-Senjska Gospić 53,677 5,353 Međimurska Čakovec 118,426 729 Osječko-Baranjska Osijek 330,506 4,155 Pozesko-Slavonska Pozega 85,831 1,823 Primorsko-Goranska Rijeka 305,505 3,588 Sibensko-Kninska Sibenik 112,891 2,984 Sisačko-Moslavačka Sisak 185,387 4,468 Splitsko-Dalmatinska Split 463,676 4,540 Varazdinska Varazdin 184,769 1,262 Virovitičko-Podravska Virovitica 93,389 2,024 Vukovarsko-Srijemska Vukovar 204,768 2,454 Zadarska Zadar 162,045 3,646 Zagrebačka Zagreb 309,696 3,060

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Last Updated On : December 22, 2012