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Poland

Republic of Poland

Region

Europe • Central Europe

Capital

Warsaw

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The flag of Poland is composed of two equal horizontal bands of white and red.

The flag of Poland is composed of two equal horizontal bands of white and red.

Population
37,950,802
Area
312,679 km²
Time Zone
UTC+01:00
Top-Level Domain
.pl

About Poland

Poland is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Central Europe region. Its capital city is Warsaw. With a population of 37,950,802, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 312,679 km², making it a medium-sized country in terms of land area. With a population density of 121.37 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.

The official language of Poland is Polish, .

The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (zł), .

Poland is a member of the United Nations.

In Poland, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.

Poland shares its borders with 7 countries: Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine.

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Quick Facts

  • Capital: Warsaw
  • Continent: Europe
  • Native Name: Polska
  • Demonym: Polish
  • Top Level Domain: .pl
  • Calling Code: +48
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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