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where is prague on the map

Prague is in central Europe, in the northwestern part of the Czech Republic, roughly halfway between Berlin and Vienna on a map of the continent.

Where Prague sits in Europe

  • Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic in central Europe.
  • On a Europe map, it lies east of Germany, north of Austria, west of Slovakia, and south of Poland.

Coordinates and map position

  • Prague’s approximate coordinates are 50°05′N latitude and 14°25′E longitude, placing it slightly north of cities like Vienna and roughly on a similar latitude to Berlin.
  • On many continental maps, Prague appears a bit to the right of the center of Europe and slightly above the midpoint vertically.

Country and region context

  • The city is located on the Vltava River in the historical region of Bohemia, in the central–western part of the Czech Republic.
  • It is a major political and cultural hub of central Europe, with a metropolitan area of around 2 million people.

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