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Youngest Cities in Croatia

Top 74 cities ranked by youngest cities

Youngest Cities — Croatia

1 Petrinja 14 44.3
2 Vukovar 18 44.3
3 Solin 15 44.3
4 Zaprešić 20 44.3
5 Samobor 20 44.3
6 Đakovo 10 44.3
7 Požega 11 44.3
8 Čakovec 09 44.3
9 Metković 03 44.3
10 Virovitica 17 44.3
11 Koprivnica 06 44.3
12 Makarska 15 44.3
13 Kutina 14 44.3
14 Rovinj 04 44.3
15 Dugo Selo 20 44.3
16 Sinj 15 44.3
17 Križevci 06 44.3
18 Kastav 12 44.3
19 Trogir 15 44.3
20 Karlovac 05 44.3
21 Zagreb 21 44.3
22 Split 15 44.3
23 Rijeka 12 44.3
24 Osijek 10 44.3
25 Zadar 19 44.3
26 Sesvete 21 44.3
27 Pula 04 44.3
28 Slavonski Brod 02 44.3
29 Nova Gradiška 02 44.3
30 Centar 21 44.3
31 Varaždin 16 44.3
32 Šibenik 13 44.3
33 Velika Gorica 20 44.3
34 Vinkovci 18 44.3
35 Sisak 14 44.3
36 Dubrovnik 03 44.3
37 Bjelovar 01 44.3
38 Nova Mokošica 03 44.3
39 Beli Manastir 10 44.3
40 Tenja 10 44.3
41 Crikvenica 12 44.3
42 Omiš 15 44.3
43 Novska 14 44.3
44 Višnjevac 10 44.3
45 Đurđevac 06 44.3
46 Labin 04 44.3
47 Opatija 12 44.3
48 Valpovo 10 44.3
49 Biograd na Moru 19 44.3
50 Mali Lošinj 12 44.3
51 Duga Resa 05 44.3
52 Belišće 10 44.3
53 Donji Miholjac 10 44.3
54 Jastrebarsko 20 44.3
55 Kaštel Lukšić 15 44.3
56 Ivankovo 18 44.3
57 Daruvar 01 44.3
58 Županja 18 44.3
59 Podstrana 15 44.3
60 Poreč 04 44.3
61 Slatina 17 44.3
62 Ivanić-Grad 20 44.3
63 Knin 13 44.3
64 Čepin 10 44.3
65 Drenova 12 44.3
66 Kaštel Kambelovac 15 44.3
67 Ogulin 05 44.3
68 Našice 10 44.3
69 Kaštel Stari 15 44.3
70 Umag 04 44.3
71 Vodice 13 44.3
72 Kaštel Sućurac 15 44.3
73 Kaštel Novi 15 44.3
74 Gospić 08 44.3

The youngest cities in Croatia by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Petrinja has a median age of 44.3 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Petrinja's population is under 44.3 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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