Country (long form) |
Czech Republic |
Capital |
Prague |
Total Area |
30,450.33 sq mi 78,866.00 sq km (slightly smaller than South Carolina) |
Population |
10,264,212 (July 2001 est.)
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Estimated Population in 2050 |
8,015,315 |
Languages |
Czech |
Literacy |
99.9% total, N/A% male, N/A% female (1999 est.) |
Religions |
atheist 39.8%, Roman Catholic 39.2%, Protestant 4.6%, Orthodox 3%, other 13.4% |
Life Expectancy |
71.23 male, 78.43 female (2001 est.) |
Government Type |
parliamentary democracy |
Currency |
1 koruna (Kc) = 100 haleru |
GDP (per capita) |
$12,900 (2000 est.) |
Industry |
metallurgy, machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, glass, armaments |
Agriculture |
wheat, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs, poultry |
Arable Land |
41% |
Natural Resources |
hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber |
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