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Pilsen

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Updated Monday, October 26, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Pilsen month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pilsen are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and August the wettest (about 74 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January3.5-2.6433.7
February6.2-1.5445.5
March10.10.3397.6
April14.53.5409.6
May18.88.16710.7
June24.313.37012.5
July25.214.36912.1
August25.114.27410.8
September20.510.4608.9
October14.86.2506.2
November7.51.1444.1
December4.4-0.7463.4

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People associated with this place

  • Petr Cech

    Famous person born in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

  • Karel Gott

    Famous person born in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

  • Ben Cristovao

    Famous person born in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

  • Jiri Pehe

    Political scientist born in Pilsen.

  • Andrej Sustr

    Famous person born in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

Historical figures

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Local business and employers

  • Plzeň Plaza

    Shopping mall and entertainment center in Plzeň.

  • FC Viktoria Plzeň

    Association football club based in Pilsen.

  • HC Plzeň

    Ice hockey club based in Pilsen.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Pilsner Urquell Brewery

    Famous brewery and tourist attraction in Pilsen offering brewery tours.

  • Pilsen underground

    Historical underground tunnel network in Pilsen.

  • Plzeň Plaza

    Shopping mall and entertainment center in Plzeň.

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01 · Overview

Pilsen, in brief

Where is Pilsen located and what defines its administration?

Pilsen is a city in Czechia that operates within the Plzeň Region administration. Positioned geographically at 49.74747 latitude and 13.37759 longitude, the municipality registers a population of 168733 residents.

How does the geographic name resonate across global cultural exchange?

The name Pilsen extends far beyond Central Europe through various forms of international nomenclature, geographic adaptation, and cultural exchange. While the primary entity refers to the city in the Czech Republic—known in English and German as Pilsen—the designation appears in multiple global contexts. In the United States, the name identifies the Pilsen Historic District in Chicago, Illinois, as well as smaller settlements including Pilsen in Kansas, Pilsen in Wisconsin, and a community also designated as Pilsen in Wisconsin.

Cultural exchange and migration have further carried the name into diverse sectors worldwide. In Poland, the town of Pilzno is known in English as Pilsen. Beyond municipal geography, the terminology connects to athletic institutions such as the FC Viktoria Plzeň association football club and the HC Plzeň ice hockey club. Commercial and artistic expressions also reflect this cross-cultural reach, ranging from Cerveza Pilsen, a pilsner beer brand originating in Paraguay, to Pilsen, a punk band from Argentina. Additionally, the broader linguistic and commercial diffusion encompasses the pilsner type of beer, alongside international locations such as Pilzno or Pilsen in Poland and Nagybörzsöny or Deutsch Pilsen in Hungary.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Pilsen located and what are its coordinates?

Pilsen is situated in Czechia at geographic coordinates 49.7475, 13.3776, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Pilsen?

Pilsen has a recorded population of approximately 168,733 and observes the Europe/Prague time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Pilsen?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Pilsen include Czech, SK, with CZK used for local transactions.

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