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Czech Republic
Czech Republic | |||
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Official languages Capital |
Czech Prague | ||
Area Government |
78,866 km2 Parliamentary republic | ||
Population Religion |
10,513,209 | ||
Time zone Currency |
CET (UTC+1) Czech koruna | ||
Demonym![]() |
Czech | ||
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The Czech Republic,[1] (Czech language:Česká republika) [2] also known by its short-form name Czechia[3] and historically known as Bohemia,[4] is a country in central Europe. Its capital and main city is Prague. The Czech Republic has been a member of the European Union since 2004.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Oxford English Dictionary". http://www.oed.com/.
- ↑ "Publications Office — Interinstitutional style guide — 7.1. Countries — 7.1.1. Designations and abbreviations to use". Publications Office. http://publications.europa.eu/code/en/en-370100.htm.
- ↑ "the Czech Republic". The United Nations Terminology Database. http://unterm.un.org/UNTERM/Display/Record/UNHQ/NA/4275087d-4018-4082-899d-95f37efeda65.
- ↑ Šitler, Jiří (12 July 2016). "From Bohemia to Czechia". Czech Radio. https://english.radio.cz/bohemia-czechia-8220362.
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