| Czech People |
Index for Czech |
Website Links For Czech |
Information AboutCzech People |
|
|group=Czechs |image= |poptime=over 10 million |popplace= Czech Republic : 9,249,777 (2001) United States : 1,258,450 {Link without Title} Canada : 79,915 (2001) Germany : 50,000 Slovakia : 44,620 (2001) Australia : 20,000 Austria : 20,000 Switzerland : 20,000 Ukraine : 11,000 France : 10,731 (1990) Croatia : 10,510 (2001) Israel : 8,000 Sweden : 7,175 (2001) Bulgaria : 8,000 United Kingdom : 6,000 Netherlands : 3,500 Romania : 3,339 (2002) Poland : 3,000 Brazil : 3,000 Argentina : 3,000 South Africa : 2,300 Serbia : 2,211 (2002) Russia : 5,000~6,000 ''in the Czech Republic include'' |rels=Predominantly Agnostic or Atheist , religious are mostly Roman Catholic or of Protestant minorities. |related=other Slavic Peoples , especially West Slavs }} Czechs ( people of Central Europe , living predominantly in the Czech Republic . Small populations of Czechs live also in Slovakia , Austria , USA , Canada , Germany , Russia and other countries. They speak the Czech Language , which is closely related to the Slovak Language . Among the ancestors of the Czechs are ancient Slavic Tribes who inhabited the region of Bohemia from the 6th Century onwards. They used to be called Bohemian s in English at least until the beginning of the 20th century, when the term was gradually replaced by the present one. A small number of the inhabitants of the former province of Moravia on the east of the country consider themselves as members of a distinct Moravian nation or Ethnic Group . They speak Moravian dialects of the Czech language. See also |