Croatia

Languages:

Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country located in Southeast Europe. The official language is Croatian, which is a South Slavic language and a part of the wider Serbo-Croatian linguistic group. As of 2021, approximately 95% of the population speaks Croatian as their first language, making it the primary language for government, education, and daily communication. Minority languages spoken in Croatia include Serbian, Bosnian, Italian, and Hungarian, which are recognized as official languages in certain regions with significant ethnic minority populations. English is widely spoken as a second language, particularly among the younger generation and in urban areas, with German and Italian also being popular second languages.

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Ethnic Groups:

Croat 90.4%, Serb 4.4%, other 4.4% (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Romani), unspecified 0.8% (2011 est.)