ONEZ .com
Go Home 9 Travel 9 The World 9 by Continent 9 Europe 9 Eastern Europe 9 Czechia, Europe

Czechia, Europe

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Prague, capital city of Czechia

Image of Prague, capital city of Czechia

Czechia Flag

Flag of Czechia

Czechia is a country located in the Eastern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent, member of European Union.

Easy learning about Czechia

Czechia is located in Eastern Europe
Europe Continent
Member of European Union since 2004
Schengen since 2007
NATO since 1999
Czechia has a population of 10,809,716 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)

Inhabitants of Czechia are called Czechs
The country’s total area is 78,866 Km2
( 49,005 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank12
Global Peace Index Score1
Human Development Index (HDI) Czechia HDI ranks in position nº 32 worldwide
Very High Human Development
HDI of 0.895 (0.4 to 1)
(2022 data from UNDP)
Czechia’s passport allows visa-free entry to 185 countries
Czechia passport ranks in position nº 7 in the world
(2025 HP Index data)
Czechia GDP per capita is $33,039 USD
(2025 estimated data from IMF)
Czechia ’s LGBTI legal status Same-sex sexual acts are Legal
(2025 ILGA data)
Czechia EPI (English Proficiency Index) is classified as High proficiency in English
has a score of 567
ranks 25th worldwide

(2024 data from EPI)
Latitude & Longitude 49° 45' N, 15° 30' E
Open in Google Maps
Czechia Capital cityPrague
Neighbouring countriesPoland, Germany, Slovakia, Austria.
Czechia Climatetemperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters
Most predominant religionRoman Catholic,
Second most predominant religionProtestant (includes Czech Brethren and Hussite)
Currency name & code Koruna (CZK)
Internet ccTLD.cz
Czechia calling code+420

Czechia administrative divisions

13 regions (kraje) and 1 capital city* (hlavni mesto)

  1. Jihocesky (South Bohemia),
  2. Jihomoravsky (South Moravia),
  3. Karlovarsky (Karlovy Vary),
  4. Kralovehradecky (Hradec Kralove),
  5. Liberecky (Liberec),
  6. Moravskoslezsky (Moravia-Silesia),
  7. Olomoucky (Olomouc),
  8. Pardubicky (Pardubice),
  9. Plzensky (Pilsen),
  10. Praha (Prague)*,
  11. Stredocesky (Central Bohemia),
  12. Ustecky (Usti),
  13. Vysocina (Highlands),
  14. Zlinsky (Zlin)

ONEZ World Map

This map allows you to zoom, hover over a country to identify it, and click to view its article.

Take a look at the list of articles in my personal blog
...or head straight for the next reading