Registered residence
According to the 2021 Census, 95.0% of the population had the permanent residence of a citizen of the Czech Republic. Another 2.5% had the permanent residence of a foreigner and 2.2% had the long-term residence of a foreigner. 0.3% of the population had no registered residence.


Population by place of registered residence
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Population by place of registered residence in 2011 and 2021
Year of Census | Total population | by place of registered residence | ||||
in municipality of usual residence | in another municipality of district | in another district of region | in another region | without registered residence | ||
2011 | 10 436 560 | 9 827 674 | 199 786 | 108 130 | 250 526 | 50 444 |
2021 | 10 524 167 | 9 686 004 | 288 463 | 168 565 | 344 716 | 36 419 |
Population by place of registered residence and regions
The share of the population with registered residence in the municipality of usual residence ranged from a low of 88.8% in the Středočeský Region to a high of 94.7% in the Moravskoslezský Region. The representation of persons with registered residence in another municipality of the region was highest in the Karlovarský Region (3.9%) and lowest in the Jihomoravský Region (2.1%). Among the regions, the Plzeňský Region stood out with a higher share of persons with registered residence in another district of the region (3.5%) and the Capital City of Prague and the Středočeský Region with a significantly higher share of persons with registered residence in another district (8.2% and 6.0% respectively).
Region | Total population | by place of registered residence | ||||
in municipality of usual residence | in another municipality of district | in another district of region | in another region | without registered residence | ||
Czech Republic | 10 524 167 | 9 686 004 | 288 463 | 168 565 | 344 716 | 36 419 |
Prague, the capital of | 1 301 432 | 1 181 393 | x | x | 106 386 | 13 653 |
Středočeský kraj | 1 415 463 | 1 256 917 | 47 843 | 22 382 | 84 264 | 4 057 |
Jihočeský kraj | 631 803 | 582 562 | 23 869 | 11 956 | 12 412 | 1 004 |
Plzeňský kraj | 581 436 | 528 757 | 15 539 | 20 547 | 14 110 | 2 483 |
Karlovarský kraj | 279 103 | 258 262 | 10 927 | 3 860 | 5 397 | 657 |
Ústecký kraj | 789 098 | 738 476 | 26 274 | 11 536 | 11 689 | 1 123 |
Liberecký kraj | 435 220 | 402 371 | 14 457 | 6 183 | 11 246 | 963 |
Královéhradecký kraj | 538 303 | 495 165 | 20 204 | 8 556 | 13 109 | 1 269 |
Pardubický kraj | 510 037 | 471 766 | 18 168 | 6 641 | 12 270 | 1 192 |
Kraj Vysočina | 497 661 | 465 442 | 15 910 | 4 481 | 11 193 | 635 |
Jihomoravský kraj | 1 197 651 | 1 100 830 | 24 674 | 34 383 | 31 985 | 5 779 |
Olomoucký kraj | 619 788 | 574 275 | 23 427 | 7 864 | 13 155 | 1 067 |
Zlínský kraj | 564 331 | 528 734 | 20 458 | 5 570 | 8 749 | 820 |
Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 162 841 | 1 101 054 | 26 713 | 24 606 | 8 751 | 1 717 |
Population by type of registered residence and regions
The Olomoucký Region had the highest proportion of inhabitants with permanent residence of a citizen of the Czech Republic (98.2%), while the Capital City of Prague had the lowest (85.3%). The Capital City of Prague had the highest proportion of inhabitants with permanent residence of a foreigner among the remaining three categories: 7.0%, 6.6% and 1.0% of inhabitants without registered residence.
Region | Total population | by type of registered residence1) | ||||
permanent residence of Czech citizen | permanent residence of foreigner | long-term residence of foreigner2) | persons without registered residence | not identified | ||
Czech Republic | 10 524 167 | 9 997 134 | 262 931 | 226 496 | 36 419 | 1 187 |
Prague, the capital of | 1 301 432 | 1 109 353 | 91 486 | 86 401 | 13 653 | 539 |
Středočeský kraj | 1 415 463 | 1 337 572 | 42 984 | 30 667 | 4 057 | 183 |
Jihočeský kraj | 631 803 | 611 897 | 9 777 | 9 099 | 1 004 | 26 |
Plzeňský kraj | 581 436 | 546 417 | 16 642 | 15 822 | 2 483 | 72 |
Karlovarský kraj | 279 103 | 263 104 | 10 215 | 5 100 | 657 | 27 |
Ústecký kraj | 789 098 | 762 277 | 16 089 | 9 561 | 1 123 | 48 |
Liberecký kraj | 435 220 | 415 336 | 10 998 | 7 904 | 963 | 19 |
Královéhradecký kraj | 538 303 | 522 480 | 7 796 | 6 714 | 1 269 | 44 |
Pardubický kraj | 510 037 | 493 368 | 6 676 | 8 767 | 1 192 | 34 |
Kraj Vysočina | 497 661 | 486 769 | 4 869 | 5 361 | 635 | 27 |
Jihomoravský kraj | 1 197 651 | 1 145 964 | 22 456 | 23 368 | 5 779 | 84 |
Olomoucký kraj | 619 788 | 608 297 | 5 993 | 4 403 | 1 067 | 28 |
Zlínský kraj | 564 331 | 553 790 | 4 933 | 4 771 | 820 | 17 |
Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 162 841 | 1 140 510 | 12 017 | 8 558 | 1 717 | 39 |
1) include persons without citizenship
2) include third-country nationals with temporary residence in the territory of the Czech Republic based on a long-term visa (over 90 days) or a permanent residence permit, nationals of the EU Member States, Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein and their dependants with notified temporary residence in the territory of the Czech Republic and foreigners with valid asylum status in the Czech Republic
Population by registered residence and territory
State, Cohesion Region, Region, District, Administrative district of municipality with extended powers, Administrative district of the capital city of Praha, Municipality, City part
Comparison of regions
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