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Photos of Croatia

Osijek, the largest city and economic capital of eastern Croatia, lies on the the Drava River. Its Old Town, referred to as Tvrda (Citadel), includes a Habsburg-era fortress and has some of the best-preserved Baroque architecture in the country. The former Guardhouse, built in 1729, now hosts the Archaeological Museum.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 127

Area - comparative

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Area comparison map

People and Society

Languages

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Age structure

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2024 population pyramid

Median age

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Population growth rate

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Birth rate

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Death rate

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Net migration rate

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Maternal mortality ratio

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Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

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Tobacco use

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Education expenditures

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Environment

Revenue from coal

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Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

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Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 58

Labor force

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Unemployment rate

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Public debt

comparison ranking: 35

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 69

Current account balance

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Exports

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Imports

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Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 95

Heliports

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Merchant marine

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Military and Security

Transnational Issues