Prague 2

Prague 2, formally the Prague 2 Municipal District (Městská čast Praha 2), is a second-tier municipality in Prague. It is co-extensive with the national administrative district (správní obvod) of the same name.

Prague 2
Praha 2
Municipal District of Prague
Administrative District of Prague
Náměstí Míru ("Peace Square")
Location of Prague 2 in Prague
Coordinates: 50°4′27″N 14°26′34″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPrague
Government
  MayorJan Korseska (ODS)
Area
  Total4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total45,405
  Density11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
120 00
Websitehttp://www.praha2.cz

As of the end of 2004, 48,918 people lived in 34,689 homes in the district. At 4.19 km² (1,035 acres), Prague 2 is the smallest administrative district in the country.

The district includes all of Vyšehrad and parts of Vinohrady, New Town and Nusle. The district has remained intact since its creation in 1960.

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