− | '''Croatia''' (Hrvatska), republic in southeastern [[Europe]], in the Balkan Peninsula, bounded on the north by [[Austria]], on the northeast by [[Hungary]], on the southeast and south by Bosnia and Herzegovina, and on the west by [[Italy]] and the Adriatic Sea. Formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. Croatia proclaimed its independence in June 1991. Zagreb is the capital and largest city. | + | '''Croatia''' (Hrvatska), republic in southeastern [[Europe]], in the Balkan Peninsula, bounded on the north by [[Slovenia]], on the northeast by [[Hungary]], on the southeast and south by Bosnia and Herzegovina, and on the west by [[Italy]] and the Adriatic Sea. Formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. Croatia proclaimed its independence in June 1991. Zagreb is the capital and largest city. |