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Overview
- Capital:
- Zagreb
- Area:
- 56,542 km²
- Population:
- 4,494,749 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- Croatian - 96.1%, Serbian - 1%, others -2.9%.
- Religion(s):
- Roman Catholic - 87.8%, Orthodox - 4.4%, Muslim - 1.3%, other Christian - 0.4%, others - 0.9%, none - 5.2%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Croat - 89.6%, Serb - 4.5%, others (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Roma) - 5.9% .