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Europe > Czech Republic > Geography

CZECH GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than South Carolina
Area > Land 77,276 sq km Time series [115th of 238]
Area > Total 78,866 sq km Time series [120th of 250]
Capital city with population Prague - 1,215,771
Climate
temperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters
Forested Land 34.1% [69th of 193]
Geographic coordinates 49 45 N, 15 30 E Time series
Land boundaries > Border countries
Austria 362 km, Germany 815 km, Poland 615 km, Slovakia 197 km
Land use > Arable land 38.82% Time series [13th of 258]
Largest city Prague
Largest city population 1,225,000 [75th of 174]
Largest city with population Prague - 1,215,771
Location
Central Europe, southeast of Germany
Map references
Europe
Natural resources
hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber
Population density 130.72 people per sqkm [75th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km 132.46 people/m² Time series [68th of 204]
Precipitation 527 mm [68th of 95]
Surface area > sq. km 78,870 km² Time series [115th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain Sněžka

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Czech Republic, Ceska Republika, czech rep. c, czech rep.

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