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The Croat diaspora was the consequence of either mostly economic or political (coercion or expulsions) reasons: To other European countries (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary), caused by the conquering of Ottoman Turks, when Croats as Catholics were oppressed.
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The Duchy of Croatia (Croatian: Kneževina Hrvatska; also...
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Croatian (/ k r oʊ ˈ eɪ ʃ ən / ⓘ; hrvatski [xř̩ʋaːtskiː]) is...
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Croatia ( / kroʊˈeɪʃə / ⓘ, kroh-AY-shə; Croatian: Hrvatska, pronounced [xř̩ʋaːtskaː] ), officially the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Republika Hrvatska listen ⓘ ), [d] is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe. Its coast lies entirely on the Adriatic Sea.
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In earlier times, the land now known as Croatia was inhabited by different kinds of humans including Neanderthals and Neolithiccultures. In Roman times, seafaring pirates known to the Romans as the Dalmatian Tribes lived there, as the Histri, Liburni and the Delmatae. The Romans conquered and annexed the territory in 9 AD, calling it the province o...
Croatia is in Central and Southeast Europe, bordering Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the south-east, Montenegro to the south-east, the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and Slovenia to the northwest. It lies mostly between latitudes 42° and 47° N and longitudes 13° and 20° E. Part of the territory in the extrem...
Croatia adopted its constitution in 1990. It declared independence from Yugoslaviaon 8 October 1991. The President of the Republic is the head of state. The President is directly elected to a five-year term. The Constitution limits the President to a maximum of two terms. Zoran Milanović became president in 2020.The Prime Minister of Croatia is the...
Croatia is one of the richest countries of the Balkan Peninsula and of the former Yugoslavia's countries. But Croatia had also the highest cost prices of the whole Central Europe. The average monthly salary/wages in Croatia standing on 739 euro or nearly US$1000. The retirement age for men is 65 years and for women 60 years.The health care enjoys r...
Education is free and required until the child reaches the age of 15. Many choose to continue their studies in high school until the age of 18.
After the war that devastated the country, Croatia has rebuilt its infrastructure, revitalizing its image as a Mediterranean country with crystal clear waters, medieval cities that mix western and eastern architecture, respect for the environment and traditions with the arrival of tourism. Dubrovnikhas become the most characteristic symbol of this ...
The Croatian government's official website @ vlada.hr Archived 2007-02-05 at the Wayback MachineBasic facts, website of the Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archived 2007-06-13 at the Wayback MachineCroatia, as a polity, first appeared as a duchy in the 7th century, the Duchy of Croatia. With the nearby Principality of Lower Pannonia, [1] it was united and elevated into the Kingdom of Croatia which lasted from 925 until 1102. From the 12th century, the Kingdom of Croatia entered a personal union with the Kingdom of Hungary.
Croats ( Croatian: Hrvati) are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 5 million Croats living in the southern Central Europe region, along the east bank of the Adriatic Sea and an estimated 9 million throughout the world. Large Croat communities exist in a number of ...
- 250,000
- 441,000 (2016)
- 200,000 – 380,000
- 414,714 (2012) – 1.2 million
