Place:Středočeský, Czech Republic

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NameStředočeský
Alt namesCentral Bohemian Region
Central Bohemia Regionsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) XI, 313-314
Stredocesky Krajsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Stredoceský krajsource: LC Name Authority Headings. [online] (2002-) "Stredocesk} kraj (Czech Republic) NAF 80149710, accessed 5 Dec. 2003
Střední Čechysource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) XI, 313-314
Středočeskýsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Středočeský krajsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) XI, 313-314
Středočeský krajsource: Wikipedia
TypeRegion
Coordinates50.0°N 14.417°E
Located inCzech Republic     (1992 - )
See alsoStředočeský, CzechoslovakiaParent
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The Central Bohemian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia. Its administrative centre is in the Czech capital Prague, which lies in the centre of the region. However, the city is not part of it but is a region of its own.

The Central Bohemian Region is in the centre of Bohemia. In terms of area, it is the largest region in the Czech Republic, with 11,014 km2, almost 14% of the total area of the country. It surrounds the country's capital, Prague, and borders Liberec Region (in the north), Hradec Králové Region (northeast), Pardubice Region (east), Vysočina Region (southeast), South Bohemian Region (south), Plzeň Region (west) and Ústí nad Labem Region (northwest).

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