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Croatian may refer to: *Croatia *Croatian language *Croatian people *Croatians (demonym) See also * * * Croatan (other) * Croatia (other) * Croatoan (other) * Hrvatski (other) * Hrvatsko (other) * Serbo-Croatian (other) Serbo-Croatian, Croato-Serbian, Serbo-Croat or Croato-Serb, refers to a South Slavic language that is the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, as well as a minority language in Kosovo Kosovo, officiall ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the country's Administrative divisions of Croatia, primary subdivisions, with Counties of Croatia, twenty counties. Other major urban centers include Split, Croatia, Split, Rijeka and Osijek. The country spans , and has a population of nearly 3.9 million. The Croats arrived in modern-day Croatia, then part of Illyria, Roman Illyria, in the late 6th century. By the 7th century, they had organized the territory into Duchy of Croatia, two duchies. Croatia was first internationally recognized as independent on 7 June 879 during the reign of Duke Branimir of Croatia, Branimir. Tomislav of Croatia, Tomis ...
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Croatian Language
Croatian (; ) is the standard language, standardised Variety (linguistics)#Standard varieties, variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, the European Union and a recognized minority language elsewhere in Serbia and other neighbouring countries. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional lingua franca – pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, who cemented the usage of Ijekavian Neo-Shtokavian as the literary standard in the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, in addition to designing a phonological orthography. Croatian is written in Gaj's Latin alphabet. B ...
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Croatian People
The Croats (; , ) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They also form a sizeable minority in several neighboring countries, namely Slovenia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovakia. Due to political, social and economic reasons, many Croats migrated to North and South America as well as New Zealand and later Australia, establishing a diaspora in the aftermath of World War II, with grassroots assistance from earlier communities and the Catholic Church. In Croatia (the nation state), 3.9 million people identify themselves as Croats, and constitute about 90.4% of the population. Another 553,000 live in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where they are one of the three constituent ethnic groups, predominantly living in Western Herzegovina, Central Bosnia and ...
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Croatians (demonym)
The demographic characteristics of the population of Croatia are known through censuses, normally conducted in ten-year intervals and analysed by various statistical bureaus since the 1850s. The Croatian Bureau of Statistics has performed this task since the 1990s. The latest census in Croatia was performed in autumn of 2021. According to final results published on 22 September 2022 the permanent population of Croatia at the 2021 Croatian census, 2021 census (31st Aug) had reached 3.87 million. The population density is 68.7 inhabitants per square kilometre, and the overall List of countries by life expectancy, life expectancy in Croatia at birth was 78,2 years in 2018. The population rose steadily (with the exception of censuses taken following the two world wars) from 2.1 million in 1857 until 1991, when it peaked at 4.7 million. Since 1991, Croatia's death rate has continuously exceeded its birth rate; the natural growth rate of the population is negative. Croat ...
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Croatan (other)
The Croatan The Croatan were a small Native Americans in the United States, Native American ethnic group living in the coastal areas of what is now North Carolina. They might have been a branch of the larger Roanoke (tribe), Roanoke people or allied with t ... were an Algonkian tribe living in what is now the Carolinas. Croatan may also mean: * Croatan Beach, Virginia Beach, Virginia, neighborhood of Virginia Beach * Croatan Sound, an inlet on the North Carolina coast * Croatan National Forest, a national forest in North Carolina * Croatan High School, a public secondary school near Croatan National Forest * USS ''Croatan'', two American aircraft carriers of that name * Croatan (World of Darkness), an extinct tribe of werewolves in the roleplaying game ''Werewolf: The Apocalypse'' *Croatan, a 2005 studio album by Philadelphia metal band Starkweather released by Candlelight Records in 2006 See also * Croatoan (other) * Croatian (other) {{disambig ...
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Croatia (other)
Croatia is a country in Southeastern Europe. Croatia may also refer to: * any of the historical Croatian states: ** Principality of Croatia, early medieval Croatian principality, from the 7th century up to 925 ** Kingdom of Croatia (925-1102), an independent medieval Croatian kingdom ** Kingdom of Croatia (1102-1526), medieval Croatian kingdom in personal union with the Kingdom of Hungary ** Kingdom of Croatia (1526-1867), early modern Croatian kingdom within the Habsburg Monarchy ** Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia (1867-1918), an autonomous kingdom under Hungary within Austria-Hungary ** Banate of Croatia (1939-1941), an autonomous Croatian entity within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia ** Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945), a puppet state of Italy and Germany during World War II ** People’s Republic of Croatia (1946-1963), a federal unit of the Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia ** Socialist Republic of Croatia (1963-1990), a federal unit of the Socialist Federal R ...
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Croatoan (other)
Croatoan may refer to: * Croatoan Island (now ''Hatteras Island'') on the Outer Banks of North Carolina *Croatan tribe, alternately spelled "Croatoan" *The word "Croatoan", found carved into a tree on Roanoke Island at the site of the Lost Colony in 1590 * "Croatoan" (short story), a 1975 short story by Harlan Ellison * "Croatoan" (Supernatural), an episode of the U.S. television series *Croatoan, a character in the Syfy series '' Haven'' played by William Shatner See also *Croatan (other) The Croatan The Croatan were a small Native Americans in the United States, Native American ethnic group living in the coastal areas of what is now North Carolina. They might have been a branch of the larger Roanoke (tribe), Roanoke people or ... * Croatian (other) {{disambig ...
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Hrvatski (other)
In Croatian, '' hrvatski'' is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", both in the plural and singular; it is ''hrvatska'' in the feminine singular, ''hrvatske'' in the feminine plural, ''hrvatsko'' in the neutral singular, ''hrvatska'' in the neutral plural. The word ''hrvatski'' is also used to refer to the Croatian language, whereas ''Hrvatska'' (first letter capital) is the native name for Croatia, the country. As such, all four forms (''hrvatski'', ''hrvatska'', ''hrvatske'' and ''hrvatsko'') commonly appear in native names of many Croatian government institutions, companies, political parties, organisations and sports clubs, as well as some place names. Examples of the use of these works include: Organisations and companies * ''Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti'' or HAZU, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts * ''Hrvatska elektroprivreda'' or HEP, national power company * '' Hrvatska pošta'' or HP, Croatian Post * '' Hrvatska radiotelevizija'' or HRT, nat ...
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Serbo-Croatian (other)
Serbo-Croatian, Croato-Serbian, Serbo-Croat or Croato-Serb, refers to a South Slavic language that is the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, as well as a minority language in Kosovo Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with International recognition of Kosovo, partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the .... Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croat, Croato-Serbian, Croato-Serb, Serbian–Croatian, or Croatian–Serbian may also refer to any shared aspects of Serbia and Croatia, or the entire region in which the Serbo-Croatian language is spoken: * Serbo-Croatian kinship, the system of family relationships among the people who speak Serbo-Croatian standard languages * Croatian-Serbian relations – diplomatic, economic, and other relationships between Croatia and Serbia * Serbo-Croatian War, 1991–1995, also known as the Croat ...
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