Postal codes in the Czech Republic consist of 5 numbers, usually written with a space following the third digit (e.g. 123 45).
A postal code is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail.
The Czech Republic, also known by its short-form name, Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast. The Czech Republic covers an area of 78,866 square kilometres (30,450 sq mi) with a mostly temperate continental climate and oceanic climate. It is a unitary parliamentary republic, with 10.6 million inhabitants; its capital and largest city is Prague, with 1.3 million residents. Other major cities are Brno, Ostrava, Olomouc and Pilsen. The Czech Republic is a member of the European Union (EU), NATO, the OECD, the United Nations, the OSCE, and the Council of Europe.
In general, the first three digits in the postal code represents the city or district. Note that the correspondence between postal code groupings and Czech Regions is not exact.
According to the Act no. 129/2000 Coll. on higher-level territorial self-governing units, which implements the Chapter VII of the Czech Constitution, the Czech Republic is divided in thirteen regions (kraje) and one capital city with regional status as of 1 January 2000. The older administrative units seventy-six districts are still recognized and remain the seats of various branches of state administration, such as the judicial system.
Prague 10 is both a municipal and administrative district in Prague, Czech Republic with more than 100,000 inhabitants.
Prague 11 is a municipal district in Prague, Czech Republic. It is located in the south eastern part, 8 km from the City Center.
Prague 2, formally the Prague 2 Municipal District, is a second-tier municipality in Prague. It is co-extensive with the national administrative district of the same name.
The District of Prague-East is a district (okres) in the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. Its administrative centre is Prague.
The District of Prague-West is a district (okres) in the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. Its administrative centre is Prague.
Benešov District is a district (okres) within Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is city Benešov. Since 2011 the inhabitants are 94.652.
Plzeň, also called Pilsen in English and German, is a city in the Czech Republic. About 90 kilometres west of Prague in western Bohemia, it is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic.
Plzeň-North District is a district (okres) within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Pilsen.
Plzeň-South District is a district (okres) within the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Pilsen.
Cheb District is a district (okres) within Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Cheb.
Sokolov District is a district (okres) within the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Sokolov.
Karlovy Vary District or Carlsbad District is a district (okres) within the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Its administrative center is Karlovy Vary.
Prior to the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia these numbers were assigned to regions in Slovakia . Slovakia continues to use these numbers in their own postal code system, meaning that the postal codes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia do not overlap. However, recently the Slovak post office has started planning to use new codes which overlap with the Czech system.
ISO 3166-2:CZ is the entry for Czechia in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
There are ten opera houses in the Czech Republic. The most important are the two opera houses in Prague - National Theatre (Prague) and Prague State Opera.
This article deals with historic administrative divisions of Czechoslovakia up to 1992, when the country was split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia and the divisions were changed.
Český rozhlas (ČRo) is the public radio broadcaster of the Czech Republic, operating since 1923. The service broadcasts throughout the Czech Republic nationally and locally. Its four national services are Radiožurnál, Dvojka, Vltava and Plus.
Kostelec may refer to:
Babice may refer to:
The Union of Czech and Slovak Zoological Gardens is an association of zoos in the Czech Republic and Slovakia that was founded in 1990.
The Czech National Football League, currently known as Fortuna národní liga due to sponsorship reasons, is the second level professional association football league in the Czech Republic. Before 2013 it was known as 2. liga or Druhá liga. The top two teams each season are eligible for promotion to the Czech First League.
Bystřice may refer to several places in the Czech Republic:
Postal codes in the Czech Republic are called PSČ. The acronym is commonly pronounced as a word, rather than separate letters. The system was introduced in former Czechoslovakia in 1973 and has remained unchanged. The postal code consists of five digits, usually written with a space in the form XXX XX. The first digit indicates a region :
The 2016–17 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 24th season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round on 22 July 2016 and ended with the final in May 2017. The winner of the cup gained the right to play in the group stage of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.
The 2017–18 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 25th season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round in July 2017 and is due to end with the final in May 2018. The winner of the cup will gain the right to play in the group stage of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League.
The 2018–19 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 26th season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round in July 2018 and is due to end with the final in May 2019. The winner of the cup will gain the right to play in the group stage of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League.