Czechia
Land of castles and a hundred spires
Passport card
Czech Republic
Czechia
- Capital
- Prague
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Czech koruna
- Languages
- Czech
- People
- About 1.1 crore
- Size
- About 78,871 km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Andrej Babiš
- A country since
- 1 January 1993
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Prague, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ The little figures on Prague's Astronomical Clock move every hour.
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Czechia
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Czechia
Turn the globe with your finger. Czechia has 4 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Czechia and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 42 times the size of Czechia.
- PeopleIndia has about 130 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 1.1 crore in Czechia.
- DistancePrague is about 5,700 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeCzechia is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Prague, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Czechia, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Czechia
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Czechia's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Czechia back on the map
Czechia and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 5 back?
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Czechia worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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