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Croatia

Croatia in brief:

Area 56,542 sq km
Capital Zagreb
Language Croatian
Population 4,493,312 (July 2007 est.)
Population growth rate -0.035% (2007 est.)
Net migration rate 1.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Independence 25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)
GDP per capita – $13,400 (2006 est.)
Unemployment rate 17.2% official rate; labor force surveys indicate unemployment around 14% (2006 est.)
Population below poverty line 11% (2003)