Statistics
Capital:	Plzeň
Area:	7,561 km²
Population:	550,113 (2004)
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Plzeň Region (Czech: Plzeňský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) in the western part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is named after its capital Plzeň (German: Pilsen).

Literature

• Steffi's Club by D.A. Blyler Set in Plzeň, the novel describes the subterranean lives of the Czech city's inhabitants.

Cities of the Plzeň Region

Plzeň, Klatovy, Tachov, Rokycany , Domažlice.

External Links

• Official website
• Region statistics