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Photos of Czechia

The bustling, pedestrian-friendly Charles Bridge in Prague, Czechia, as viewed from the tower on the Stare Mesto (Old Town) side of the structure. The bridge is 516 m (1,693 ft) long and almost 10 m (33 ft) wide, and it rests on 16 arches shielded by ice guards. Thirty statues of saints decorate the bridge avenue; most were erected between 1683 and 1714, but then replaced with replicas beginning in 1965. The originals are currently housed in the National Museum.

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Geography

Area

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Area - comparative

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People and Society

Languages

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Age structure

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2024 population pyramid

Median age

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Population growth rate

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Birth rate

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Death rate

comparison ranking: 17

Net migration rate

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Maternal mortality ratio

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Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

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Tobacco use

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Environment

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 191

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 42

Labor force

comparison ranking: 80

Unemployment rate

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Public debt

comparison ranking: 155

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 156

Current account balance

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Exports

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Imports

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Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

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Heliports

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Military and Security

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