Zagreb (/ ˈ z ɑː ɡ r ɛ b / ZAH-greb [7] Croatian: ⓘ [a]) [9] is the capital and largest city of Croatia. [10] It is in the north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain.

Zagreb je glavni grad Republike Hrvatske i najveći grad u Hrvatskoj po broju stanovnika. Grad Zagreb je kao glavni grad Hrvatske posebna teritorijalna, upravna i samoupravna jedinica. Šire područje grada okuplja više od milijun stanovnika.

The history of Zagreb, the capital and largest city of Croatia, dates back to the Middle Ages. The Romans had built a settlement, Andautonia, in present-day Ščitarjevo. The name "Zagreb" was first used in 1094 [1] at the founding of the Zagreb diocese in Kaptol, after the Slavs had arrived in the area. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242.

Zagreb (în germană Agram, în maghiară Zágráb, latina medievală și cea modernă: Agranum, Zagrabia ori Mons Graecensis, italiană: Zagabria) este capitala Croației. Populația orașului este 792.000 de locuitori (1.100.000 în zona metropolitană ).

The Zagreb metropolitan area is the metropolitan area of Zagreb. The metropolitan area covers three counties in the Croatia, with an area of 4,930 km 2. The largest cities or towns within the metropolitan area are Zagreb, Velika Gorica, Samobor, Dugo Selo and Zaprešić.

Croatia, [d] officially the Republic of Croatia, [e] is a country in Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea.It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the …

Zagreb is split into seventeen administrative divisions called city districts (Croatian: gradske četvrti). The city district, along with a local committee, is a form of local self-government in the City of Zagreb through which citizens participate in the decision-making process in self-governing areas of the City and local affairs that ...

Zagreb County (Croatian: Zagrebačka županija) is a county in Northern Croatia. It surrounds, but does not contain, the nation's capital Zagreb, which is a separate territorial unit. For that reason, the county is often nicknamed "Zagreb ring" (Croatian: zagrebački prsten).

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Zagreb, Croatia. Gradec and Gornji Grad besieged by Tatars. Golden Bull issued by Béla IV of Hungary; Gradec becomes a royal free city. 1261 – Gradec fortification walls constructed. 1368 – Population: 2,810. 1476 – Works begin on Kaptol fortification in August.

Zagreb is the largest city in Croatia and the only one whose metropolitan area exceeds one million people. The official population of the city of Zagreb is 790,017 according to the 2011 census. According to the same census, there are 1,088,841 people in the Zagreb metropolitan area including the towns of Samobor, Velika Gorica and Zaprešić.