Friday, September 23, 2011

Tourism in Croatia

Tourism in Croatia








Republic of Croatia
Science
Croatia or officially the Republic of Croatia is a country in central Europe [6] [7] and South-Eastern Europe [1] [8] at the crossroads of the Pannonian plain, and the Balkans, the Adriatic Sea. Its capital and largest city of Zagreb. Croatia and Slovenia borders to the north, Hungary to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the north-east to south-east of the country, and Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast.

Croats arrived in the 7th century earlier today is Croatia. Organized the state into two duchies. He was the first high king of King Tomislav was crowned in 95 AD, and Croatia in the center of the kingdom. Kingdom of Croatia retained its sovereignty for nearly two centuries, reaching its peak during the reign of kings Peter Kresimir IV and Demetrius Zvonimir. Croatia entered the union with Hungary in 1102. In 1527, the Croatian parliament elected Ferdinand of the house of Hapsburg on the throne of Croatia. In 1918, Croatia was included in the state did not last long Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, which declared independence from Austria and Hungary participated in the establishment of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Independent State of Croatia existed for a brief period during World War II. After the Second World War, Croatia became a founding member of the second Yugoslavia. On June 25, 1991, Croatia declared independence and became a sovereign state.

Today, of Croatia, and a parliamentary republic. Croatia, a member of the United Nations, the Council of Europe and NATO, and WTO and CEFTA. Croatia is a country acceding to the European Union, with the expected in July 2013, [9], and a founding member of the Union for the Mediterranean. Croatia is classified as an economy emerging and developing countries from the IMF and high-income economy by the World Bank. Since the fall of communism and the end of the war the Croatian independence, the country has achieved high human development, equality in income, occupies a high place among the countries of Central Europe in terms of quality of education, health, life and economic dynamism

Croatia is a country in southern Europe. Was one of the republics of the Yugoslav federation until its independence in 1991. Today Croatia is a candidate country to join the European Union.



Geography
The total area of ​​Croatia about 89.810 square kilometers, of which 56.610 square kilometers on land and 33.200 square kilometers in the sea. The length of the Croatian border with its neighbors about 2197 km: of 670 km with Slovenia, Hungary 329 km with 0.932 km with Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.266 km with Serbia and Montenegro. Higher up the mountains are the mountains of Dinara (1831 m), Triglav (1913 meters), Sneznik (1796 meters), there's twentieth top of a mountain with an altitude higher than 1500 meters. River Drava and the Sava River are the most important rivers of the country.














Population
Croatia has a population of about 4.5 Mellon people. Croats constitute about 90% of the population, followed by 4.5% Serbs, Bosnian 0.5%, Hungarian 0.4%, and others.


Language
The official language is Croatian, which is a South Slavic language using the Latin alphabet. Speaks about 5% of the population of other languages, the most important of the Italian border areas.









Religion
The dominant religion is Christianity Catholic by conversion of about 88%, Orthodox 4.4% and 8.1% are Muslims. There are about 0. % Speak English
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Political system

Croatia is a parliamentary democracy. The President is the head of state, is elected every five years. The President shall name a Prime Minister and head of the armed forces, as have some impact on the country's foreign policy. Croatian Parliament called Sabor (Sabor) is a single chamber. The number of members 160 deputies. Are elected directly by the people every four years. Heads the Croatian Government called Vlada (Vlada) Prime Minister, he has two deputies and 14 ministers. The judicial system is divided into three major courts: the Supreme Court, provincial courts and local courts, in addition to the Constitutional Court which govern issues concerning the constitution.








Administrative division and the most important cities

Croatia is divided administratively into 20 provinces (županija), in addition to the province capital. The capital and largest city is Zagreb. The other is the most important cities of Rijeka, Pula, Zadar, Split, Osijek and Slavonski Brod.



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