Location: Europe
Capital City: Prague
Population: 10,400,000
Government: The government is a Parliamentary democracy. The president is head of state and the prime minister the head of the government.
Currency: Koruna
Main Language: Czech
Main Religions: Catholic (25%), but mostly Czechs are indifferent to religion considering themselves agnostic or atheist.
Other Facts
The Czech Republic is renowned for its spa towns, especially along the border with Germany.
Czechs are consumers of a large quantity of beer and the country is home to the original Budweiser.
The country was formed in 1993 when Czechoslovakia divided into two countries (Czech Republic and Slovakia) in what is known as the ‘velvet divorce’.
