Czech Republic
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About Czech Republic
Czechia, also known as the Czech Republic, is a landlocked country located in Central Europe, bordered by Germany, Poland, Austria, and Slovakia, covering an area of approximately 78,866 square kilometers. As of 2025, Czechia has a population of over 10.7 million, with Czech as the official language. The country features diverse geography including the Bohemian Massif, Moravian plains, and the Sudetes and Carpathian mountains, with a temperate continental climate. Prague serves as the capital.
Czechia has a developed, high-income economy with key industries including automobile manufacturing, machinery, electronics, and beer production. The country is home to some of the world’s leading automotive brands and has a strong industrial tradition. Czechia has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the European Union and continues to attract foreign investment, particularly in manufacturing and technology. With its rich cultural heritage, historic castles, and beautiful capital Prague, Czechia is also a major European tourist destination.
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conventional short form: Czechia
local long form: Ceska republika
local short form: Cesko
etymology: name derives from the Czechs, a West Slavic tribe who rose to prominence in the late 9th century A.D.; the tribal name is said to come from an ancestral chief
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high-income, diversified EU economy; manufacturing-oriented exporter led by automotive industry; moderate growth driven by household consumption and investments, despite negative contribution from net exports; tight labor market with low unemployment; gained energy independence from Russian oil in April 2025
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