Capital: Prague Area: 78,864 sq km / 30,461 sq m Language: Czech Currency: Koruna Population: 10,249,216 Life expectancy: 69 (men), 79 (women) Literacy rate: 99% Religions: Roman Catholic, Hussite Physical features: Mainly mountainous with rivers Morava, Elbe and Vitava Ethnic distribution: Largely western Slav Czechs with minorities of Slovaks, Polish, German and Hungarian Exports: Machinery, vechicles, coal, iron and steel, chemicals, glass, ceramics, clothing