2021 Czech census

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Sčítání 2021

← 2011 2021

Logo of the census
General information
CountryCzech Republic
AuthorityCzech Statistical Office
Websitewww.scitani.cz/csu/scitani2021/
Results
Total population10,524,167[1]
Most populous ​regionCentral Bohemian Region (1,415,463)
Least populous ​regionKarlovy Vary Region (279,103)

The 2021 Census of the Czech Republic took place between 27 March and 9 April 2021.[2] It was conducted by the Czech Statistical Office at a cost estimated to be 2.23 billion Czech koruna.[3] Failure to complete the census could lead to a fine of 10,000 Czech koruna.[4]

Preliminary results[edit]

Preliminary results were released in January 2022. The national population was 10.52 million, which represented an increase of approximately 90,000 from the previous census in 2011. At the same time, the average age was reported at 42.7 years, an increase of 1.7 years in the last ten years.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ČSÚ představil první výsledky Sčítání 2021". Czech Statistical Office (in Czech). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  2. ^ "National census to take place despite pandemic". Radio Prague International. 2021-03-13. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  3. ^ Ugwu, Veronica (13 August 2020). "2021 Census to Take Place Mostly Online For First Time". Brno Daily. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Nejen volby. Česko čeká po deseti letech sčítání lidu" (in Czech). E15. 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  5. ^ Fraňková, Ruth (13 January 2022). "Preliminary census results: Czech population grows and ages". Radio Prague International. Retrieved 7 March 2024.

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