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Pilsen
Plzen Region · Czech Republic
City population
168,733
#4
in Czech Republic
#1
in Plzen Region
#3,383
worldwide
49.747, 13.378 · 84 km from Prague
About Pilsen
Pilsen is a city in Plzen Region, Czech Republic with a population of 168,733. It is the 4th largest of the 96 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Czech Republic, and the 3,383rd largest worldwide. It lies 84 km from Prague.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Plzen Region
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
316 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
49.747, 13.378
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
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