Czechs
Czechs (Czech: Češi, Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛʃɪ], archaic Czech: Čechové [ˈtʃɛxɔvɛː]) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe. Most live in the Czech Republic. Small amounts of Czechs also live in Slovakia, Austria, U.S., Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Germany, Russia and other countries. They speak the Czech language, which is closely related to the Slovak and Upper Sorbian language.[14]
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 10–12 million | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Czech Republic 6,732,104[1][nb 1]–9 246 784[2] | |
| Significant diasporic populations in: | |
 United States | 1,462,000[3] |
 Canada | 94,805[4] |
 Germany | 60,000 |
 | 50,000 |
| File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 45,000 |
 United Kingdom | 45,000[5] |
 Austria | 40,324[6] |
 Italy | 40,000 |
 France | 38,000 |
 Slovakia | 30,367[7] |
 Australia | 21,196[8] |
 Switzerland | 20,000 |
 Croatia | 9,641 (2011) |
| File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 8,600 |
 Ukraine | 11,000 |
 Sweden | 7,175 (2001) |
 Ireland | 5,451[9] |
 Spain | 5,622 (2006) |
 Russia | 5,000–6,000 |
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 3,500 |
 Romania | 3,339 (2002) |
 Poland | 3,000 |
 South Africa | 2,300 |
 Mexico | 2,000 |
| File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela | 2,000 |
 Serbia | 1,824 (2011)[10] |
| File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia | 1,200 |
 New Zealand | 1,083 |
 Kazakhstan | 1,000[11] |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 600–1,000[12] |
| Languages | |
| Czech | |
| Religion | |
| Mostly irreligious[13] Historically Christian Roman Catholic, Hussite, Lutheran and other | |
Czechs Media
Distribution of populations in selected nations according to their Haplogroup frequencies, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2007* Czech samples* German samples* Polish samples* Italian samples* Balkan samples
Duchy of Bohemia, the early form of the Czech state pictured in the 11th century within the Holy Roman Empire
Czech traditional costumes
Areas where Czech language is spoken
Bedřich Smetana Among his Friends, 1865; oil painting by František Dvořák
References
- ↑ Tab. 6.2 Obyvatelstvo podle národnosti podle krajů: výsledky podle trvalého bydliště (in cs). Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) (2011).
- ↑ Czech RepublicCIA - The World Factbook. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ 2004 surveyUnited States Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ Ethnic Origin (264), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3), Generation Status (4), Age Groups (10) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 National Household Survey. 12stat.can.gc.ca. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Table 1.3: Overseas-born population in the United Kingdom, excluding some residents in communal establishments, by sex, by country of birth, January 2013 to December 2013 (2 July 2015)Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 July 2015. Figure given is the central estimate. See the source for 95 per cent confidence intervals.
- ↑ Bevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeit und Geburtsland. Statistik.at. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Error page (29 March 2014). Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Data & analysis. Censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ CSO EmigrationCensus Office Ireland. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ↑ Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова 2011. у Републици Србији: Становништво према националној припадности - "Остали" етничке заједнице са мање од 2000 припадника и двојако изјашњени. Webrzs.stat.gov.rs. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Joshua Project. People Groups. Joshuaproject.net. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ Bosna-Hercegovina - Bosna-Česko (14 October 2007). Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Náboženská víra obyvatel podle výsledků sčítání lidu - 2011 (in czech). Czso.czCzech Statistical Office. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ Czech language, alphabet and pronunciation
Notes
- ↑ This number is a lower estimate, as 2,742,669 people opted out declaring ethnicity in 2011.
