Severozápad (Northwest) is a statistical area of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, level NUTS 2. It includes the Karlovy Vary Region and Ústí nad Labem Region.

Severozápad
NUTS2 Region
Country Czech Republic
Area
 • Total8,649 km2 (3,339 sq mi)
Population
 (01/2016)
 • Total1,120,654
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
HDI (2019)0.843[1]
very high · 8th

It covers an area of 8 649 km2 and 1,120,654 inhabitants (population density 130 inhabitants/km2).

Economy edit

The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 15.2 billion € in 2018, accounting for 7.3% of Czech economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 19,200 € or 64% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was also 64% of the EU average.[2]

See also edit

NUTS of the Czech Republic

References edit

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ "Regional GDP per capita ranged from 30% to 263% of the EU average in 2018". Eurostat.

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