Karlovy Vary Region

Coordinates: 50°13′42″N 12°58′00″E / 50.22833°N 12.96667°E / 50.22833; 12.96667
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Karlovy Vary Region
Karlovarský kraj
Carlsbad Region
Flag of Karlovy Vary Region
Coat of arms of Karlovy Vary Region
Coordinates: 50°13′42″N 12°58′00″E / 50.22833°N 12.96667°E / 50.22833; 12.96667
CountryCzech Republic
CapitalKarlovy Vary
Government
 • Governor(ANO)
Area
 • Total3,314.46 km2 (1,279.72 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,244 m (4,081 ft)
Population
 (2019-01-01[1])
 • Total294,896
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeCZ-41
Vehicle registrationK
Websitewww.kr-karlovarsky.cz

The Karlovy Vary Region or Carlsbad Region is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic. The capital city is Karlovy Vary. The region is world-famous for its spas, including Karlovy Vary and Mariánské Lázně.

The Karlovy Vary Region is divided into 3 districts:

Districts of Karlovy Vary Region
  Cheb
  Karlovy Vary
  Sokolov

References[change | change source]

  1. "Population of territorial units of the Czech republic". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2019-04-30.