Czech Republic
A landlocked heart-of-Europe nation of castles and hop fields, the Czech Republic drinks more beer per person than any country on Earth and gave the world the word 'robot'.
WHAT THE FLAG MEANS ◢
Two horizontal bands, white over red, with a blue triangle at the hoist. The white and red come from the historic arms of Bohemia; the blue triangle was added to represent the wider nation, and together they form the Pan-Slavic colours.
Czech Republic FACTS ◢
| Capital | Prague |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 10,909,500 |
| Area | 78,871 km² |
| Population density | 138 /km² |
| Currency | Czech koruna (CZK) Kč |
| Official language | Czech |
| Calling code | +420 |
| Internet TLD | .cz |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Drives on the | Right |
| ISO codes | CZ / CZE |
DID YOU KNOW? ◢
- Its people drink more beer per capita than any other nation in the world.
- The word 'robot' comes from a 1920 Czech play by Karel Čapek.
- Prague Castle is often cited as the largest ancient castle complex in the world.
- Pilsner, the pale lager style brewed worldwide, was invented in the city of Plzeň.
Czech Republic FAQ ◢
What is the capital of Czech Republic?
The capital of Czech Republic is Prague.
What is the population of Czech Republic?
Czech Republic has a population of about 10,909,500.
What currency does Czech Republic use?
Czech Republic uses the Czech koruna (CZK).
What languages are spoken in Czech Republic?
The official language of Czech Republic is Czech.
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