NUTS statistical regions of the Czech Republic

The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of the Czech Republic for statistical purposes. The standard is developed and regulated by the European Union. The NUTS standard is instrumental in delivering the European Union's Structural Funds. The NUTS code for the Czech Republic is CZ and a hierarchy of three levels is established by Eurostat. Below these is a further levels of geographic organisation - the local administrative unit (LAU). In the Czech Republic, the LAU 1 is districts and the LAU 2 is municipalities.

Overall

Level Subdivisions #
NUTS 1 Whole Country 1
NUTS 2 Cohesion region (Region soudržnosti) 8
NUTS 3 Region (Kraj) 14

NUTS codes

NUTS 1 Code NUTS 2 Code NUTS 3 Code
Czech Republic CZ0 Prague CZ01 Prague CZ010
Střední Čechy (Central Bohemia) CZ02 Central Bohemian Region CZ020
Jihozápad (Southwest) CZ03 South Bohemian Region CZ031
Plzeň Region CZ032
Severozápad (Northwest) CZ04 Karlovy Vary Region CZ041
Ústí nad Labem Region CZ042
Severovýchod (Northeast) CZ05 Liberec Region CZ051
Hradec Králové Region CZ052
Pardubice Region CZ053
Jihovýchod (Southeast) CZ06 Vysočina Region CZ063
South Moravian Region CZ064
Střední Morava (Central Moravia) CZ07 Olomouc Region CZ071
Zlín Region CZ072
Moravskoslezsko (Moravian-Silesian) CZ08 Moravian-Silesian Region CZ080

In the 2003 version, the Vysočina Region was coded CZ061, and the South Moravian Region was coded CZ062.

Local administrative units

Below the NUTS levels, the two LAU (Local Administrative Units) levels are:

Level Subdivisions #
LAU 1 Districts (Okresy) and Prague 77
LAU 2 Municipalities (Obce) 6254

The LAU codes of the Czech Republic can be downloaded here: [1]

See also

  • List of Czech regions by Human Development Index
  • Subdivisions of the Czech Republic
  • ISO 3166-2 codes of the Czech Republic
  • FIPS region codes of the Czech Republic

Sources

  • Hierarchical list of the Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics - NUTS and the Statistical regions of Europe
  • Overview map of EU Countries - NUTS level 1
  • Correspondence between the NUTS levels and the national administrative units
  • List of current NUTS codes Archived 2012-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
    • Download current NUTS codes (ODS format) Archived 2015-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  • Regions of the Czech Republic, Statoids.com
  • Districts of the Czech Republic, Statoids.com

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