Karlovy Vary Region
The Karlovy Vary Region or Carlsbad Region (Czech: Karlovarský kraj, German: Karlsbader Region) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Karlovy Vary. Spas in the region include Karlovy Vary and Mariánské Lázně.
Karlovy Vary Region
Karlovarský kraj Carlsbad Region | |
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Region | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′42″N 12°58′00″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Capital | Karlovy Vary |
| Districts | Karlovy Vary District, Sokolov District, Cheb District |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Petr Kulhánek (KOA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,314.46 km2 (1,279.72 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 293,595 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | CZK 99.823 billion (€3.893 billion) |
| ISO 3166 code | CZ-41 |
| Vehicle registration | K |
| Website | www.kr-karlovarsky.cz |
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