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1. Zagreb is the only national capital starting with the letter Z
2. Croatia joined the NATO and the EU in the same year
They joined NATO first in 2009, then EU in 2013
3. Croatia borders Montenegro
4. The Dalmatian dog originates from Croatia
5. Croatia retained essentially the same borders it had during Yugoslavia
6. The Croatian language uses the Cyrillic alphabet
It is written in the Latin alphabet
7. Most Croatians are irreligious
Only about 6% identify as such, the majority are Roman Catholic
8. Osijek, Pula and Vukovar are the names of some of Croatia's cities
9. The Ottoman Empire once ruled over large parts of Croatia
10. The Croatian spelling for their country is "Krovatsija"
The country is called and spelled "Hrvatska" in Croatian
11. Ustaše is the name of the most popular brand of beer in Croatia
It was a fascist and ultranationalist organization that terrorized Croatia and Yugoslavia, mainly during World War II
12. Croatian is mutually intelligible with Serbian and Bosnian
Most linguists outside the former Yugoslav republics identify all three as one language, including Montenegrin
13. Croatia has finished as runner-up at the men's FIFA World Cup
Croatia finished second at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, losing to France in the final
14. Croatia's population has steadily increased since the 1990s
15. "Game of Thrones" was partly filmed in Croatia
Dubrovnik served as the mainly filming location for King's Landing