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Bohemia

Bohemia
Čechy
Historical land
Karlštejn Castle
Karlštejn Castle
Flag of Bohemia
Flag
Coat of arms of Bohemia
Coat of arms
Bohemia (green) in relation to the current regions of the Czech Republic
Bohemia (green) in relation to the current regions of the Czech Republic
Location of Bohemia in the European Union
Location of Bohemia in the European Union
Country  Czech Republic
Capital Prague
Area
 • Total 52,065 km2 (20,102 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 6,500,000
 • Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Coordinates: 50°N 15°E / 50°N 15°E / 50; 15

Bohemia (Czech: Čechy;German: About this sound Böhmen ; Polish: Czechy; French: Bohême; Latin: Bohemia; Italian: Boemia) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech lands in the present-day Czech Republic. In a broader meaning, Bohemia sometimes refers to the entire Czech territory, including Moravia and Czech Silesia, especially in a historical context, such as the Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by Bohemian kings.


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