|
Largest Cities |
|
City |
Population |
Estimated |
|
Prague |
1,174,200 |
2002 |
|
Brno |
376,400 |
2003 |
|
Ostrava |
318,500 |
2002 |
|
Key Data |
|
Region: |
Europe |
|
Population: |
10,290,000
January 2003 |
|
Area Total: |
78,703 km2 |
|
Area Land: |
78,645 km2 |
|
Coast Line: |
0 km (Landlocked)
km |
|
Capital: |
Prague |
|
Climate: |
Temperate; cool
summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters. |
|
Languages: |
Czech, Slovak |
|
Currency: |
1 koruna (Kc) =
100 haleru |
|
Holiday: |
National
Liberation Day, 8 May |
|
Average Daily Temperature |
|
Capital: |
Prague |
|
January: |
-1.3°C
/ 29.7°F |
|
July: |
19.3°C
/ 66.7°F |
|
Annual
Rainfall: |
490.22mm / 19.3'' |
|
Religions
|
|
Aetheist |
40% |
|
Roman Catholic |
39% |
|
Other or not sure
about religious beliefs |
14% |
|
Protestant
|
4% |
|
Orthodox |
3% |
|
|
Ethnic Divisions |
|
Czech |
81% |
|
Moravian |
13% |
|
Slovak |
3% |
|
Polish |
1% |
|
German |
1% |
|
Other |
1% |
|
Silesian |
n/a |
|
Roma |
n/a |
|
Hungarian |
n/a |
|
