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Czechia
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Czechia, officially the Czech Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. On 31 December 1992, the former Czechoslovakia peacefully split into the independent countries of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Its capital is Prague.
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Population2025 estimate. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearCzechoslovakia was established on 28 October 1918; on 31 December 1992 it peacefully split into the independent Czech Republic and Slovakia, with the Czech Republic becoming independent on 1 January 1993. Cross-Tradition Connections
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Prague, Cities Prague is the capital of Czechia.
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1. Czechia (Wikipedia)
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Czech Republic; short name Czechia, adopted 2016
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Prague
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78,871 km2
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10,915,839 (2025 estimate)
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On 31 December 1992, the country peacefully split into the independent countries of the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
1. Czechia (Wikipedia)
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The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast.
Prague (Wikipedia)
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Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
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