Karlovy Vary Region

region of the Czech Republic

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.

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 is divided into 3 districts:

Districts of Karlovy Vary Region
  Cheb
  Karlovy Vary
  Sokolov

References change

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