Prague metropolitan area
The Prague metropolitan area (Czech: Pražská metropolitní oblast) is the metropolitan area of Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. The population is 2,264,690 as of 2024.[1] It is the most populous metropolitan area in the country.
Prague metropolitan area
Pražská metropolitní oblast | |
|---|---|
Metropolitan area | |
Skyline of Prague | |
Prague metropolitan area (in red) | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Largest city | Prague |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 4,822 km2 (1,862 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Metro | 2,264,690 |
| • Metro density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | €109.990 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Website | itipraha |
Economy
In 2021, Prague's gross metropolitan product was €92.3 billion. This puts Prague in 24th place among cities in the European Union.[3]
Municipalities
The metropolitan area has 491 municipalities.[4]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,613,575 | — |
| 1961 | 1,720,677 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 1,730,570 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 1,787,750 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1,800,663 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,772,040 | −1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,017,284 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 2,162,635 | +7.2% |
| Source: Censuses[5][6] | ||
See also
References
- "Population of municipalities of the Czech Republic, 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 17 May 2024.
- "Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by metropolitan regions". ec.europa.eu.
- "Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by metropolitan regions". ec.europa.eu.
- "Integrovaná strategie pro ITI Pražské metropolitní oblasti 2021-2027" (PDF). www.itipraha.eu.
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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