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4 Welcome to the Czech Republic Czech Republic Area: 78,866 km² Territorial administration: 14 regions (higher level of territorial self-government) divided into municipalities (basic self-governing units) Capital: Other cities with population of over 100 thousand: Plzeň Liberec PRAGUE (1.2 mil. inhabitants) Brno Official language (language of instruction): Czech (belonging to the western Slavic family of languages) Religion: the traditionally low number of people practising a religion has further decreased. 32% of inhabitants declare themselves to be believers, 83% of these are members of the Roman Catholic Church. Ostrava Economic situation GDP per capita: $ 26,046 (data from World Bank for 2011) Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK) Unemployment rate: 6.6% (July 2012, Eurostat) Governance The Czech Republic is a parliamentary democracy with direct election of the President (first time in January 2013). The Parliament is divided into two Chambers: Assembly of Deputies: 200 members elected under the proportional system - Senate: 81 senators elected under the majority system Executive power is held by the National Government headed by a Prime Minister. Public administration is carried out by the central state administration and self-governing regional and local authorities (regions and municipalities). Olomouc People Population: 10.5 mil. (133 inhabitants per km²) Minority groups: Slovaks, Poles, Germans, Roma etc. Other foreigners with residence permits: Ukrainians, Vietnamese, Russians, etc. 5
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