Prague
Fun Facts
PragueCountry: Czech Republic
Prague by the Numbers
Population: 1.23 million (city); 1.96 million (metropolitan)
Elevation: 399 m / 1,130 ft
Land Area: 496 km² / 191 sq mi
Average Annual Rainfall: 49 cm / 19.3 in
Average January Temperature: -1°C / 30°F
Average July Temperature: 17°C / 63°F
Quick Facts
Major Industries: Engineering, Manufacturing, Tourism
Electricity: 220-230 volts, 50 Hz. standard two-pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT +1
Country Dialing Code: +42
Area Code: 02
Did You Know?
World-renowned writer Franz Kafka is buried at the New Jewish Cemetery in Prague.
Good King Wenceslas from the popular Christmas carol is buried in Prague.
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