Czech Republic : Wiki, Area, Location, Currency, Festivals & More
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Continent | Europe |
| Location | 49.81750 N, 15.47300 E |
| Map of Czech Republic |  |
| Flag |  |
| Area | 78,866 km² |
| Neighboring Countries | Austria
Slovakia Slovenia Liechtenstein Switzerland Luxembourg Bosnia and Herzegovina San Marino Serbia Belgium Lithuania Romania Montenegro Monaco Italy Albania Macedonia Sweden Malta |
| Time Zone | CET (UTC +1)
CEST (UTC +2) |
| Population | 10.55 million (2017) |
| Symbol |  |
| Founded Date | January 1st, 1993 |
| President of Czech Republic | Milos Zeman |
| Prime Minister of Czech Republic | Bohuslav Sobotka |
| National Anthem | ‘’Kde domov muj (Where is my home)’’ |
| Motto | ‘’Pravda vitezi (Truth prevails)’’ |
| National Animal | Double-tailed Lion |
| National Tree | Lime Tree |
| National Flower | Rose (Rosa) |
| National Drink | Becherovka |
| National Dish | Svickova |
| National Poet | Karel Hynek Macha |
| Popular Sports | Football (Soccer)
Ice Hockey Volley ball Tennis Kickball |
| National Dance | Polka |
| National Language | Czech |
| Seasons in Czech Republic | Autumn Season
Spring Season Summer Season Winter Season |
| Prestigious Awards of Czech Republic | Military Awards – Medal of Merit, Cross of Merit
Civilian Awards – Medal of Merit Cinema Award – Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Crystal Globe |
| Religion in Czech Republic | Non-Religious (86.7%)
Roman Catholic (10.4%) Other Christians (2.2%) Other Religions (0.7%) |
| Average Marriage age in Czech Republic | 31.4 years for men and 28.7 years for women |
| Capital | Prague (500 05’N 14028’E) |
| Number of Districts | 76 Districts |
| Largest District in Czech Republic | Prague District |
| Smallest District in Czech Republic | Jesenik |
| Number of Regions | 14 Regions |
| Largest Region in Czech Republic | Prague |
| Smallest Region in Czech Republic | Zlin |
| Number of Cities | 24 Cities |
| Largest City in Czech Republic | Prague |
| Smallest City in Czech Republic | Mlada Boleslav |
| Literacy rate | 99% (males)
99% (females) |
| Type of Government | Republic |
| GDP | PPP – $368.659 billion (2017)
Nominal – $196.068 billion (2017) |
| GDP per capita | $34,849 (2017) |
| Currency | Czech koruna (CZK) |
| Calling Code | +420 |
| Internet TLD | .cz |
| ISO 3166 code | CZ |
| Festivals of Czech Republic | Beltine Festival of Celtic Culture
Burning of the Witches Velikanoc Prague Spring International Music Festival Summer Shakespeare Festival United Islands of Prague Festival Highland Games Harvest Festival Prague Autumn International Music Festival Verdi Festival Velvet Revolution Devil and Saint Nicholas |
| Historic Sites | Gardens and Castle at Kromeriz
Historic Centre of Cesky Krumlov Historic Centre of Prague Historic Centre of Telc Holasovice Historical Village Reservation Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc Jewish Quarter and St Procopius Basilica in Trebic Kutna Hora Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape Litomysl Castle Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelena Hora Tugendhat Villa in Brno |
| Protected Areas in Czech Republic | 4 National Parks
25 Protected Landscape Areas |
| Longest River in Czech Republic | Vltava River |
| Longest Bridge in Czech Republic | Charles Bridge |
| Longest Railway Station | Prague Main Railway Station |
| Largest Lake | Cerne Jezero Lake |
| Highest Mountain in Czech Republic | Snezka |
| Biggest Dam in Czech Republic | Lipno Dam |
| Biggest Waterfall in Czech Republic | Mumlavsky Waterfall |
| Tallest Building in Czech Republic | AZ Tower |
| Richest person of Czech Republic | Petr Kellner |
| Best places to visit in Czech Republic | Prague
Cesky Krumlov Kutna Hora Karlovy Vary Castle Karlstejn Telc Olomouc Litomysl Moravian Karst Plzen |
| Official Website | http://www.czech.cz/en/Home-en |
