Zagreb | |
|---|---|
Capital city and county | |
| Grad Zagreb City of Zagreb | |
Mimara Museum Croatian National Theatre Art Pavilion Dolac Market | |
The city of Zagreb in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′47″N 15°58′39″E / 45.81306°N 15.97750°E | |
| Country | |
| Unified | 1850 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Tomislav Tomašević |
| Area | |
| • City | 641.2 km2 (247.6 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 305.8 km2 (118.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,035 m (3,396 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • City | 767,131 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 663,592 |
| • Urban density | 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,086,528 |
| Demonym(s) | Zagreber (en) Zagrepčanin (hr, male) Zagrepčanka (hr, female) Purger (informal, jargon) |
| GDP | |
| • City | €29.117 billion (2024) |
| • Per capita | €37,474 (2024) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| HDI (2023) | 0.954 very high |
| Website | zagreb |
Zagreb is the capital city and the largest city of the country of Croatia. It has a population of 792.000 people and its metropolitan area (Zagreb County, Krapina-Zagorje County and Sisak-Moslavina County) has a population of 1.2 million (2005).
The first mention of the name Zagreb appeared in 1094.
Zagreb is officially twinned with the following towns and cities: