Country in Europe

Czechia

Czechia belongs to Europe. The capital city is Prague.

CapitalPrague

LanguageCzech, Slovak

CurrencyCzech koruna

Population10.9M

Key Facts

RegionCentral Europe

GovernmentParliamentary republic

Independence1993

Area78,866 km2

Population density138/km2

Time zoneCET (UTC+1)

Calling code+420

Drives onRight

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HDI

0.900

Safety index

66.7

Internet access

87%

Life expectancy

79.6

Sources: World Bank, Numbeo, UN.

Top 3 Highest Mountains

Snezka1,603 m

Lucni hora1,555 m

Studnicni hora1,554 m

Religion (est.)

No religion65%
Christianity28%
Other6%
Islam1%

Why Visit

Prague Old TownAstronomical clock, Charles Bridge and a medieval skyline spanning centuries.

Czech Beer CultureAmong the world's top beer consumers with centuries of brewing tradition.

Cesky KrumlovA fairytale Renaissance castle town on a bend in the Vltava river.

Bohemian SwitzerlandSandstone pillars and gorges in a national park near the German border.

Karlovy VaryHistoric spa town with hot springs, colonnades and an international film festival.

Top 3 Cities by Population

Prague

1.3M

Brno

380k

Ostrava

294k

Climate Overview

-1CJan avg.

20CJul avg.

650 mmYearly rainfall

Humid continental / TemperateClimate

Other Quick Info

CurrencyCzech koruna

Official languageCzech, Slovak

National day28 October

Electricity230V, Type C/E/F

Cities

Prague