Positioned at the intersection of Central and Southeast Europe, Croatia is officially known as the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Republika Hrvatska listen). The Adriatic Sea runs the full length of its shore. Croatia shares a maritime border with Italy to the west and borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast. With twenty counties, its capital and largest city, Zagreb, serves as one of the main divisions of the nation. Major cities such as Split, Rijeka, and Osijek are also present. The nation is 56,59