An inhabited settlement in the Republic of Croatia has the status of city (grad; can also be translated as town) if it:

1. is the center of a county (županija), or
2. has more than 10,000 residents, or
3. is defined by an exception

As of 2006^[update], there are a total of 127 officially registered cities in Croatia:

Zagreb 779,145 Split 188,694 Rijeka 143,043 Osijek 141,616

Bakar Beli Manastir Belišće Benkovac Bjelovar Biograd na Moru Buje Buzet Cres Crikvenica Čabar Čakovec Čazma Daruvar Delnice Donja Stubica Donji Miholjac Drniš Dubrovnik Duga Resa Dugo Selo Đakovo Đurđevac Garešnica Glina Gospić Grubišno Polje Hrvatska Kostajnica Hvar Ilok Imotski Ivanec Ivanić-Grad Jastrebarsko Karlovac Kastav Kaštela Klanjec Knin Komiža Koprivnica Korčula

Kraljevica Krapina Križevci Krk Kutina Kutjevo Labin Lepoglava Lipik Ludbreg Makarska Mali Lošinj Metković Mursko Središće Našice Nin Nova Gradiška Novalja Novi Marof Novi Vinodolski Novigrad Novska Obrovac Ogulin Omiš Opatija Opuzen Orahovica Oroslavlje Otočac Otok Ozalj Pag Pakrac Pazin Petrinja Pleternica Ploče Poreč Požega Pregrada Prelog Pula

Rab Rovinj Samobor Senj Sinj Sisak Skradin Slatina Slavonski Brod Slunj Solin Stara Novalja Stari Grad Supetar Sveta Nedelja Sveti Ivan Zelina Šibenik Trilj Trogir Umag Valpovo Varaždin Varaždinske Toplice Velika Gorica Vinkovci Virovitica Vis Vodice Vodnjan Vrbovec Vrbovsko Vrgorac Vrlika Vukovar Zabok Zadar Zaprešić Zlatar Županja

[edit] 20 largest cities in Croatia by population

Rank	City	Population
1	Zagreb	&0000000000779145.000000779,145
2	Split	&0000000000188694.000000188,694
3	Rijeka	&0000000000144043.000000144,043
4	Osijek	&0000000000114616.000000114,616
5	Zadar	&0000000000072718.00000072,718
6	Slavonski Brod	&0000000000063268.00000063,268
7	Pula	&0000000000058594.00000058,594
8	Karlovac	&0000000000057364.00000057,364
9	Sesvete	&0000000000044914.00000044,914
10	Varaždin	&0000000000041434.00000041,434
11	Šibenik	&0000000000037060.00000037,060
12	Sisak	&0000000000036785.00000036,785
13	Velika Gorica	&0000000000033339.00000033,339
14	Vinkovci	&0000000000033239.00000033,239
15	Dubrovnik	&0000000000031756.00000031,756
16	Vukovar	&0000000000030126.00000030,126
17	Bjelovar	&0000000000027738.00000027,738
18	Koprivnica	&0000000000024809.00000024,809
19	Požega	&0000000000020943.00000020,943
20	Đakovo	&0000000000020912.00000020,912

[edit] See also

• Cities of present-day nations and states

[edit] External links

• From the World Gazetteer:
  • Map of largest cities in Croatia
  • Population of cities and towns in Croatia
• Pictures of cities in Croatia
• Zakon o područjima županija, gradova i općina u Republici Hrvatskoj (Croatian)

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