Population & social indicators

• With a population of 1.1 million living within 1 hour’s drive of Koprivnice, the Koprivnice locality contains 11.5% of the entire population of the Czech Republic.

• The Koprivnice locality has a young population. Some 20.6 % of the inhabitants are under 20 years of age and a further 37% between 20 and 45, both rates being higher than the national average. The average age of Koprivnice locality’s population is 40.4 years compared with 40.6 years nationally.
• The Koprivnice locality is highly urbanised – nearly 70% of the population live in towns. It has one of the highest population densities in the country with 211 inhabitants per sq. km. The largest city is Ostrava, which has 308,000 people and is the third-largest city in the Czech Republic.