Severozápad (Northwest) is a statistical area of the
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (french: Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of countries for statistical purposes. The standard, adopted in 20 ...
, level NUTS 2. It includes the
Karlovy Vary Region
The Karlovy Vary Region or Carlsbad Region ( cs, Karlovarský kraj, German: ''Karlsbader Region'') is an administrative unit ( cs, kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named afte ...
and
Ústà nad Labem Region
Ústà nad Labem Region or Ústecký Region ( cs, Ústecký kraj, , ), is an administrative unit ( cs, kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western part of the historical land of Bohemia, and named after the capital, Ústà nad La ...
.
It covers an area of 8 649 km
2 and 1,120,654 inhabitants (
population density
Population density (in agriculture: Stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical ...
130 inhabitants/km
2).
Economy
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.
See also
NUTS of the Czech Republic
References
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NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union
Subdivisions of the Czech Republic