Introduction

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Geographic and Demographic Data

 Area:                                    3,964 km² (11th largest out of 13 regions of the Czech Republic)

 No. of inhabitants:         581,862 as of 1.1.2020   (the 9^th most populated region)

 Population Density:       147 inhabitants per square kilometre (ranking 5^th in the Czech Republic)

 No. of districts:                4 (Kroměříž, Uherské Hradiště, Vsetín, Zlín)

 No. of municipalities:   307, including 30 towns and cities

Economic Data (Source: Czech Statistical Office; 2020)

Regional GDP:                  CZK 247,643 million (2018; ca. 4.65% of the national GDP; ranking 9^th in the Czech Republic out of 13 regions)

Gross wage:                      CZK 30,139 = ca EUR 1,130 (Q1; ranking 12^th in the Czech Republic out of 13 regions)

Unemployment rate:    2.52% (Q1; ranking  7^th in the Czech Republic out of 13 regions)

Industrial revenue:        CZK 44,572 million (Q1)