Czech Republic Facts

Facts about Czech Republic

Capital

Prague

Total Area

total: 78,866 sq km
land: 77,276 sq km
water: 1,590 sq km

Population

10,241,138 (July 2005 est.)

Languages

Czech

Literacy

total population: 99.9% (1999 est.)
male: NA%
female: NA%

Religions

Roman Catholic 26.8%, Protestant 2.1%, other 3.3%, unspecified 8.8%, unaffiliated 59% (2001 census)

Life Expectancy

total population: 76.02 years
male: 72.74 years
female: 79.49 years (2005 est.)

Government Type

parliamentary democracy

Currency

Czech koruna (CZK)

GDP (per capita)

purchasing power parity - $16,800 (2004 est.)

Labour Force
5.25 million (2004 est.)

Exports
$66.51 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Imports
$68.19 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Natural Resources
hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber

Telephones (main lines in use)
3.626 million (2003)

Telephones (mobile cellular)
9,708,700 (2003)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)