Most Dense in Czechia

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Most Dense — Czechia

1 Karviná 85 49,128/mi²

2 Královské Vinohrady 52 33,428/mi²

3 Vršovice 52 32,598/mi²

4 Nusle 52 31,955/mi²

5 Žižkov 52 27,746/mi²

6 Černý Most 52 27,736/mi²

7 Prosek 52 25,923/mi²

8 Kobylisy 52 21,624/mi²

9 Nové Město 52 21,012/mi²

10 Holešovice 52 20,809/mi²

11 Střížkov 52 19,880/mi²

12 Řepy 52 17,826/mi²

13 Stodůlky 52 16,333/mi²

14 Záběhlice 52 16,013/mi²

15 Podolí 52 14,795/mi²

16 Karlín 52 14,772/mi²

17 Krč 52 13,604/mi²

18 Veleslavín 52 12,969/mi²

19 Košíře 52 12,916/mi²

20 Smíchov 52 12,863/mi²

21 Libeň 52 12,685/mi²

22 Staré Město 52 12,544/mi²

23 Starý Bohumín 85 12,123/mi²

24 Malá Strana 52 11,981/mi²

25 Královo Pole 78 11,421/mi²

26 Modřany 52 11,304/mi²

27 Střešovice 52 10,987/mi²

28 Braník 52 10,457/mi²

29 Michle 52 10,095/mi²

30 Letňany 52 10,047/mi²

31 Bohnice 52 9,136/mi²

32 Libuš 52 9,082/mi²

33 Petrovice 52 8,338/mi²

34 Dejvice 52 8,211/mi²

35 Vokovice 52 8,149/mi²

36 Vysočany 52 7,464/mi²

37 Troja 52 6,844/mi²

38 Hloubětín 52 6,702/mi²

39 Havířov 85 6,686/mi²

40 Zlíčín 52 6,162/mi²

41 Prague 52 6,084/mi²

42 Čakovice 52 5,951/mi²

43 Teplice 89 5,546/mi²

44 Kladno 88 4,882/mi²

45 České Budějovice 79 4,343/mi²

46 Brno 78 4,270/mi²

47 Chodov 52 4,248/mi²

48 Chomutov 89 4,139/mi²

49 Staré Strašnice 52 4,076/mi²

50 Slatina 78 4,023/mi²

51 Mladá Boleslav 88 3,914/mi²

52 Jablonec nad Nisou 83 3,813/mi²

53 Orlová 85 3,601/mi²

54 Litoměřice 89 3,529/mi²

55 Ostrava 85 3,383/mi²

56 Zbraslav 52 3,232/mi²

57 Kunratice 52 3,224/mi²

58 Jinonice 52 3,175/mi²

59 Pilsen 87 3,174/mi²

60 Kbely 52 3,110/mi²

61 Uherské Hradiště 90 3,031/mi²

62 Jirkov 89 2,911/mi²

63 Prostějov 84 2,880/mi²

64 Roztoky 88 2,876/mi²

65 Pardubice 86 2,774/mi²

66 Frýdek-Místek 85 2,692/mi²

67 Šumperk 84 2,674/mi²

68 Dolní Chabry 52 2,609/mi²

69 Liberec 83 2,513/mi²

70 Olomouc 84 2,494/mi²

71 Ústí nad Labem 89 2,491/mi²

72 Sokolov 81 2,487/mi²

73 Kolín 88 2,476/mi²

74 Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 85 2,393/mi²

75 Příbram 88 2,351/mi²

76 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 88 2,321/mi²

77 Otrokovice 90 2,296/mi²

78 Chodov 81 2,288/mi²

79 Sezimovo Ústí 79 2,276/mi²

80 Hradec Králové 82 2,220/mi²

81 Kopřivnice 85 2,208/mi²

82 Černošice 88 2,203/mi²

83 Rakovník 88 2,196/mi²

84 Horní Počernice 52 2,186/mi²

85 Neratovice 88 2,128/mi²

86 Kralupy nad Vltavou 88 2,054/mi²

87 Čelákovice 88 2,035/mi²

88 Roudnice nad Labem 89 2,032/mi²

89 Valašské Meziříčí 90 2,009/mi²

90 Lovosice 89 2,004/mi²

91 Mělník 88 1,995/mi²

92 Karlovy Vary 81 1,995/mi²

93 Český Těšín 85 1,973/mi²

94 Louny 89 1,939/mi²

95 Bohumín 85 1,926/mi²

96 Most 89 1,891/mi²

97 Nový Jičín 85 1,883/mi²

98 Háje 52 1,873/mi²

99 Chrudim 86 1,843/mi²

100 Zlín 90 1,838/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Czechia pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Karviná leads with 49,128 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Karviná has 49,128 people per square mile — that's roughly 77 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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