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Bohemia (/ b o ʊ ˈ h iː m i ə / boh-HEE ... Bavaria, 800–850) divide the population of Bohemia into the Merehani, Marharaii, Beheimare (Bohemani), and Fraganeo ...
The largest component of the population was working people, involved in physical labour and trafficking, a group made up of farmers (about 80% of the population) and urban residents (about 15% of the population). [11] This section of the population paid taxes to provide a higher standard of living for the other two.
The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire. The Bohemian king was a prince-elector of the empire. The kings of Bohemia, besides the region of Bohemia itself, also ruled other lands belonging to the Bohemian Crown, which at various times included Moravia, Silesia, Lusatia, and parts of Saxony, Brandenburg, and Bavaria.
Most of the foreign population lives in Prague (37.3%) and Central Bohemia Region (13.2%). [197] The Jewish population of Bohemia and Moravia, 118,000 according to the 1930 census, was nearly annihilated by the Nazi Germans during the Holocaust. [198] There were approximately 3,900 Jews in the Czech Republic in 2021. [199]
Before 1945, over three million German Bohemians constituted [1] about 23% of the population of the whole country and about 29.5% of the population of Bohemia and Moravia. [2] Ethnic Germans migrated into the Kingdom of Bohemia , an electoral territory of the Holy Roman Empire , from the 11th century, mostly in the border regions of what was ...
As of 2024, South Bohemian Region's population is 654,505 and with only 65 people per square kilometer, the region has the lowest population density in the whole country. 64.2% of the region's population lives in towns or cities. One-third of the inhabitants live in the five largest municipalities.
The Lands of the Bohemian Crown were the states in Central Europe during the medieval and early modern periods with feudal obligations to the Bohemian kings.The crown lands primarily consisted of the Kingdom of Bohemia, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire according to the Golden Bull of 1356, the Margraviate of Moravia, the Duchies of Silesia, and the two Lusatias, known as the Margraviate ...
Urban areas, formerly populated by Germans, became increasingly Czech in character. The sons of Czech peasants were sent to school; some attended the university, and a new Czech intellectual elite emerged. During this same period the population of Bohemia nearly quadrupled, and a similar increase occurred in Moravia.