The Czech Republic is a country[1] located in Europe[1]. Its capital is Prague[2], and it covers an area of 79k[3]. The nation has a population of 10.9M as of 2025[4].
The official currency of the Czech Republic is the Czech koruna[5][6]. Its head of state is Petr Pavel[7], and its head of government is Andrej Babiš[8]. The country observes the time zones UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, and Central European Time.
World Factbook
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Geography
Location
Central Europe, between Germany, Poland, Slovakia, and Austria
Bohemia in the west consists of rolling plains, hills, and plateaus surrounded by low mountains; Moravia in the east consists of very hilly country
Natural resources
hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber, arable land
People & Society
Religions
Roman Catholic 7%, other believers belonging to a church or religious society 6% (includes Evangelical United Brethren Church and Czechoslovak Hussite Church), believers unaffiliated with a religious society 9.1%, none 47.8%, unspecified 30.1% (2021 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary republic
Independence
1 January 1993 (Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia)
National holiday
Czechoslovak Founding Day, 28 October (1918)
Legal system
new civil code enacted in 2014, replacing civil code of 1964 based on former Austro-Hungarian civil codes and socialist theory
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$521.928 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$48,000 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
1.1% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
2.4% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
2.6% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Germany 29%, Slovakia 7%, Poland 6%, France 5%, UK 5% (2023)
Czech Republic's instance of is recorded as country[17].
Czech Republic's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[18].
Czech Republic's instance of is recorded as landlocked country[19].
Czech Republic's instance of is recorded as republic[20].
Czech Republic's instance of is recorded as successor state[21].
Czech Republic's head of state is recorded as Petr Pavel[22].
Czech Republic's capital is recorded as Prague[23].
Czech Republic's official language is recorded as Czech[24].
Czech Republic's currency is recorded as Czech koruna[25].
Czech Republic's shares border with is recorded as Slovakia[26].
Czech Republic's shares border with is recorded as Poland[27].
Body
Identity
Part of include Central Europe[28], a region[29] and European Economic Area[30], a regional organization[31], founded in 1994[32]. Predecessors include Czech Republic[33] and Czech and Slovak Federal Republic[34].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Czech Republic include Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni[35], a mountain hut[36], in Slovenia[37].
Why It Matters
Czech Republic draws 71,942 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #3 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Works attributed to it include Invocation of the Vienna (Human Dimension) Mechanism on the Situation in Georgia[40], a document[41], written by Albania[42]. Entities named for it include Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni[35], a mountain hut[36], in Slovenia[37].
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