Since January 1 2000 (according to Czech law # 129/2000 o krajích (about Counties), replacing older paragraph 1/1993 in the Czech Constitution o Vyšších územně správních celcích (of High geo-administrative entities)) the Czech Republic consists of thirteen kraje (usually translated as "Regions" , using a capital "R" ; singular kraj) and one capital city (hlavní město; having status of kraj as well). The older seventy-three districts (okresy, singular okres) are still recognized and remain the seats of various branches of state administration, such as the judicial system.

	Region	Capital	Pop.¹	Area (km²)	Pop.den. (/km²)	GDP	GDP/cpa
A	Prague (capital city)		1,170,571	496	2,360	637,704	547,096
S	Central Bohemian	Prague	1,144,071	11,015	104	288,888	253,912
C	South Bohemian	České Budějovice	625,712	10,057	62	150,970	251,106
P	Plzeň	Plzeň	549,618	7,561	73	137,911	216,639
K	Karlovy Vary	Karlovy Vary	304,588	3,315	92	65,789	216,639
U	Ústí nad Labem	Ústí nad Labem	822,133	5,335	154	188,041	229,146
L	Liberec	Liberec	427,563	3,163	135	94,451	229,146
H	Hradec Králové	Hradec Králové	547,296	4,758	115	133,767	244,549
E	Pardubice	Pardubice	505,285	4,519	112	116,639	230,880
M	Olomouc	Olomouc	635,126	5,159	123	134,376	211,467
T	Moravian-Silesian	Ostrava	1,257,554	5,535	227	280,210	222,638
B	South Moravian	Brno	1,123,201	7,067	159	285,855	254,684
Z	Zlín	Zlín	590,706	3,964	149	131,789	222,885
J	Vysočina	Jihlava	517,153	6,926	75	121,318	234,530

CZ	Czech Republic	Prague	10,220,577	78,868	130	2,767,717	271,161

| updated numbers and source (in czech)

Symbols of Czech regions

See also

• Subdivisions of the Czech Republic
• Districts of the Czech Republic
• CZ

References