Population: 10,553,843 people

Area: 78,866 square kilometres

Capital city: Prague

Government: Parlimentary republic

Currency: Czech cround

Time zone: UTC +1

In 2015, we lived in the Czech Republic according to the Czech Statistical Office 10,553,843 people. Population increases in the long term, although the death rate exceeds the birth rate - the cause of migration, especially from Ukraine and Slovakia. Migration to the Czech Republic also exceeds the number leaving the country.

Capital city is Prague, where live about 1 million people. State system is a parliamentary republic. The official currency is the Czech crown, which is 1 euro = 27 crounds. Time zone is UTC +1 hour.

In 1993 Czechoslovakia split in two republics - the Czech Republic and the Slovak republic, with its own administration, economy and state symbols. From 1.1. 1993 it is independent republic with President Václav Havel, who was also writer and communism dissident. Present president is Miloš Zeman.

The Czech Republic has one of the least religious populations in the world, being the country with the third most atheistic population by percentage, behind only China and Japan. According to the 2011 census, 34% of the population stated they had no religion, 10.3% was Roman Catholic, 0.8% was Protestant, and 9% followed other forms of religion both denominational or not. 45% of the population did not answer the question about religion.

State Symbols of the Czech Republic are large and small national emblem, national flag (Republic after the breakup of the federation took over the original flag of Czechoslovakia, Slovakia was not interested because this flag use) standard of the president, state seal, state colors and national anthem Where is my home?

Flag

There is a blue triangle on the left , white colour is on the top and red colour is on the button of flag.

We find the flag in schools, important buildings, official events, graduation exam, etc.

Anthem

National anthem is called "Kde domov můj" (Where is my home)created by Josef KajetánTyl and František Skroup.

Kde domov můj,
kde domov můj.
Voda hučí po lučinách,
bory šumí po skalinách,
v sadě skví se jara květ,
zemský ráj to na pohled!
A to je ta krásná země,
země česká, domov můj,
země česká, domov můj! 

Coat of arms

Coat of arms has 4 parts, Each of them represents one part of Czech republic. In the first and the fourth represented Bohemia - two-tailed silver lion with a golden crown on a red field. In the second, represented Moravia - eagle silver-red checkered with a golden crown on a blue field. In the third field is the emblem of Silesia - a black eagle with a golden crown and red arms on a gold background. The author is George Louda. We can find it in buildings occupied by state authorities, government agencies, etc.

Our unofficial symbol is motto: Love and truth will always prevail over lies and hatred. This sentence said the former Czech president Vaclav Havel at the time of the Velvet Revolution against communist regime in Czechoslovakia. And from this time it started to be our national motto.