Croatia facts
| Capital | Zagreb |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe, Southeast Europe |
| Area | 56,594 km² · 21,851 sq mi · 13,984,660 acres |
| Language | Croatian |
| Demonym | Croatian |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone | Europe/Belgrade · UTC+2 · 9:34 PM at the time this page was updated |
| Calling code | +385 |
| Internet domain | .hr |
| Electricity | 230V, 50Hz · plug types C, F |
| Capital coordinates | 45.8144, 15.978 |
Time difference
Zagreb is on UTC+2 today. When it is 12:00 noon there, the time elsewhere is:
| Place | Time |
|---|---|
| New York | 6:00 a.m. |
| Los Angeles | 3:00 a.m. |
| London | 11:00 a.m. |
| UTC | 10:00 a.m. |
To convert other times, use the time zone converter. For how far local clocks are from the Sun, see the solar time calculator.
Size and distance
- Croatia is about 0.6% of the size of the United States (9,372,610 km²).
- Croatia is about 23.3% of the size of the United Kingdom (242,900 km²).
- Zagreb to Washington, D.C.: about 7,234 km (4,495 mi) as the crow flies.
- Zagreb to London: about 1,338 km (831 mi) as the crow flies.
Neighboring countries
Croatia shares land borders with 5 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia.
Sources: country data from mledoze/countries (ODbL), capital coordinates from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), borders from Natural Earth. Area figures may include inland water and differ slightly between sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Croatia?
The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.
How big is Croatia?
Croatia covers about 56,594 km² (21,851 sq mi), ranking 124 of 196 countries by area. It is about 0.6% of the size of the United States. It is about 23.3% of the size of the United Kingdom.
What time zone is Croatia in?
Zagreb uses UTC+2 (Europe/Belgrade) today. When it is noon in Zagreb, it is 6:00 a.m. in New York and 11:00 a.m. in London. Countries that observe daylight saving time change their offset during the year; this page is updated daily.
What currency does Croatia use?
Croatia uses the Euro (EUR).
What is the country code for Croatia?
The international calling code is +385. From the United States dial 011 385 followed by the number; from most other countries dial 00 385.
What language is spoken in Croatia?
Official or national language: Croatian.