Formation
Jan 1, 1993
Jan 1, 1993
Prague
10.51 million (2021)
A country located in central Europe. It was historically known as Bohemia and is bordered by Austria, Germany, Poland and Slovakia. It is a unitary parliamentary republic, in which the president is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government.
It has about 2000 castles including the largest castle complex in the world -the Prague Castle. The Czech national sport is ice hockey. The country is famous for handmade crystal and the pomegranate gem.