Hrvatska
Area: 56 542 km
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Population: 4.4 million
Capital city: Zagreb
Currency: 1 kuna = 100 lipa, 1 euro = 7.38 kuna (HRK) (dec. 2005)
National day: 25 June
EU membership: Accession negotiations commenced: 3 October 2005
Head of State: President Stjepan Mesić
Head of Government: Prime Minister Ivo Sanader
Foreign Minister: Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Government: Coalition: Hrvatska demokratska zajednica (HDZ, Croatian Democratic Union, 63 seats), Demokratski centar (DC, Democratic Centre, 1 seat)
Parliament: Unicameral: Sabor, 152 members, elections every 4 years, 5% threshold
GDP: €27 623 million (2004)
GDP per capita in PPS: €10 200 (2004, estimate)
Economic growth in real terms: + 3.8 % (2004, estimate)
Links:
Head of State: http://www.predsjednik.hr
Head of Government: http://www.vlada.hr
Foreign Minister: http://www.mvp.hr
Parliament: http://www.sabor.hr

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