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Pilsen

#862 in World

Czechia

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Population
175K
Coordinates
49.7384, 13.3736
Category
cities

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Plzeň, also known in English and German as Pilsen, is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 188,000 inhabitants. It is located about 78 kilometres west of Prague, at the confluence of four rivers: Mže, Úhlava, Úslava and Radbuza, together forming the Berounka River.

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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Plzeň, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read full article