Here you’ll find 3 European Countries that start with C, organized from “Croatia” to “Czechia”. These countries range from Adriatic coastlines to Central European inland states and suit students, travelers and teachers.

European Countries that start with C are sovereign states in Europe whose English short name begins with the letter C. For example, Croatia’s Adriatic coast draws millions of visitors, while Czechia is famed for Prague’s historic architecture.

Below you’ll find the table with capital, population and official language(s).

Capital: The administrative or de facto seat of government and a practical starting point for planning visits or learning geography.

Population: Latest official estimate, shown with the year, helps you compare country size and plan research or travel logistics.

Official language(s): Lists one or more state languages so you know what languages you are likely to encounter.

European Countries that start with C

CountryFlag (emoji)CapitalPopulation (estimate, year)
Croatia🇭🇷Zagreb3,871,000 (2023)
Cyprus🇨🇾Nicosia (divided; seat of government)1,266,000 (2023)
Czechia🇨🇿Prague10,516,000 (2023)

Descriptions

Croatia
Official language Croatian; EU and NATO member on the Adriatic Sea, popular for tourism.
Cyprus
Official languages Greek and Turkish; EU member. Island is divided—northern area is the self-declared TRNC (recognized only by Turkey).
Czechia
Official language Czech; EU and NATO member. Short name “Czechia” is widely used for the Czech Republic.
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