Czechia

Czechia Quick Facts…

Official NameCzech Republic
Common NameCzechia – /ˈtʃek.i.ə/
NationalityCzech(s) – noun, Czech – adjective
IndependenceCzechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993
Administrative Divisions13 regions and 1 capital city
Total Population10.8 million (#86) with 74.6% urbanized – 2023 estimate
Major Urban AreasPrague (capital city)
Major LanguagesCzech (official), Moravian
Electricity Access100% of total population
Internet Access83% of total population
CurrencyKoruny (CZK)
Real GDP (PPP)$438.1 billion – 2022 estimate
Real GDP per Capita$41,100 (#49) – 2022 estimate
Total Area78,867 sq km / 30,451 sq mi (#116) with 2.1% water area
Geographic RegionEurope – Eastern Europe
Bordering CountriesAustria, Germany, Poland, Slovakia
Bordering Water BodiesNone

National Anthem: “Kde domov muj?” (Where is My Home?)