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How Big Is Czech Republic?

Czech Republic, located in Europe, is the 115th largest country in the world, covering approximately 78,867 square kilometers (30,451 square miles). That's roughly the same size as South Carolina. It is home to approximately 10.7 million people.

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Czech Republic on the Map

78,867 km²
30,451 sq mi
#115 of 236 countries
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Czech Republic's Geography

Of its total area, 77,247 km² is land and 1,620 km² (2.1%) is water. Within Europe, Czech Republic is the 19th largest of 50 countries, sitting between Austria and Serbia. With 136 people per km², it is less densely populated than the European average of 627 per km².

How Far Across Is Czech Republic?

Czech Republic stretches approximately 279 km (173 mi) from north to south — roughly the distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and 484 km (301 mi) from east to west — roughly the distance from Paris to Berlin. At highway speeds, it would take roughly 5 hours to drive across.

How Many Times Does Czech Republic Fit?

5×

Czech Republic fits inside Germany 5 times

3×

Czech Republic fits inside United Kingdom 3 times

2×

Switzerland fits inside Czech Republic 2 times

5×

Czech Republic fits inside Japan 5 times

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70,273 km²
11% smaller
South Carolina
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77,983 km²
about the same size
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Czech Republic
78,867 km²
Maine
Maine
79,931 km²
about the same size
Austria
Austria
83,871 km²
6% larger
Indiana
Indiana
92,895 km²
18% larger

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Czech Republic at a Glance

Statistic Value
Total Area 78,867 km² (30,451 sq mi)
World Size Rank #115 of 236
Capital Prague
Population Density 136 per km²
Population 10.7 million people
Coastline 0 km
Life Expectancy 79.7 years
GDP per Capita $47,700 USD