Czech Republic
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Capital
and largest city | Prague
50°05′N14°28′E / 50.083°N 14.467°E / 50.083; 14.467 |
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| Official language | Czech[1] |
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| Religion | |
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| Demonym(s) | Czech |
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| Government | Unitaryparliamentary
constitutional republic |
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| Miloš Zeman |
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| Andrej Babiš |
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| Legislature | Parliament |
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| Senate |
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| Chamber of Deputies |
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| Establishment history |
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| c. 870 |
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| 1198 |
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| 28 October 1918 |
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| 1 January 1993 |
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| Area |
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• Total | 78,866 km2 (30,450 sq mi) (115th) |
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• Water (%) | 0.87 (as of 2015)[8] |
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| Population |
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• 2020 estimate |  10,693,939[9] (86th) |
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• 2011 census | 10,436,560[10] |
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• Density | 134/km2 (347.1/sq mi) (87th) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $432.346 billion[11] (36th) |
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• Per capita | $40,585[11] (34th) |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $261.732 billion[11] (36th) |
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• Per capita | $24,569[11] (37th) |
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| Gini (2019) |  24.0[12]
low · 5th |
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| HDI (2018) | 0.891[13]
very high · 26th |
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| Currency | Czech koruna (CZK) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Driving side | right |
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| Calling code | +420b |
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| ISO 3166 code | CZ |
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| Internet TLD | .czc |
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- The question is rhetorical, implying "those places where my homeland lies".
- Code 42 was shared with Slovakia until 1997.
- Also .eu, shared with other European Union member states.
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