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Czech Republic
LocationLocation: Czech Republic is in Central Europe, southeast of Germany

Geographical FeaturesGeographical Features: This is a small, landlocked country - a plateau surrounded by mountains and hills. The landscapes vary from woodlands and forested areas to lakes, canyons, and fields. The sandstone and basalt rock formations in some areas are magnificent and well worth a trip to view them.

Total Area: 78,866 km2 (30,442 miles2)
Coastline: Landlocked
Lowest Point: 115 m (377 feet)
Elbe River
Highest Point: 1,602 m (5,255 feet)
Snezka

Regions Regions/States/Provinces/Districts: The Czech Republic consists of 13 regions (kraje, singular - kraj) and one capital city (hlavní mesto) *.

South Moravian Region (Jihomoravský kraj), Central Bohemian Region (Stredoceský kraj), Hradec Kralove Region (Královéhradecký kraj), Vysocina Region (Vysocina), Karlovy Vary Region (Karlovarský kraj), Liberec Region (Liberecký kraj), Moravian-Silesian Region (Moravskoslezský kraj), Olomouc Region (Olomoucký kraj), Pardubice Region (Pardubický kraj), Plzen Region (Plzenský kraj), Prague* (Praha), South Bohemian Region (Jihoceský kraj), Usti nad Labem Region (Ústecký kraj), Zlin Region (Zlínský kraj)
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