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 Pardubice Region - Definition 

Statistics
Capital:Pardubice
Area:4,519 km²
Population:506,534 (2002)
Map
Map of the Czech Republic highlighting the Pardubice Region

Pardubice Region (Czech: Pardubický kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia. It is named after its capital Pardubice.

Contents

The cities of the Pardubice Region

Pardubice, Chrudim, Vysoké Mýto, Holice, Svitavy, Ústí nad Orlicí.

Population

Total population of the Pardubice Region is 506,534 (Dec 31, 2002 - acc. Czech Statistical Office (http://www.czso.cz) Český statistický úřad in Czech). There is 17 municipalities over 5000 inhabitants, 453 municipalities total in the Pardubice Region. The largest town of the region is Pardubice (aprox. 91,000 inhabitants, in 2001).

Geography

lowest point: the Elbe River near Kojice, 200 m
highest point: Králický Sněžník, 1,423 m

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