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State Department Issues Background Note on Czech Republic
August 24, 2010
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Intelligence and Research Electronic Affairs Publication Office issued the following Background Note:

Official Name: Czech Republic

Geography

Area: 78,864 sq. kilometers; about the size of Virginia.

Cities: Capital--Prague (pop. 1.21 million). Other cities--Brno (367,000), Ostrava (310,000), Plzen (163,000).

Terrain: Low mountains to the north and south, . . .

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