Croatia

Croatia, a predominantly mountainous country, encompasses terrestrial and marine areas of over 56,000km². It comprises the Slavonia lowlands in the interior and the coastal Dinaric Alps, along with numerous islands and islets scattered throughout the Adriatic Sea. The country shares borders with 5 neighbouring nations. The highest peak, Dinara, reaches an elevation of 1,831m. Croatia has a population of 3.9 million people, resulting in a population density of 68.4 people per km².

 

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