Poland - Introduction
Here, we have some interesting facts about Poland. Poland (officially: Republic of Poland) is a country in Europe, precisely in Central Europe, with a population of about 40.0 Millions inhabitants today (2024-09-18). The capital city of Republic of Poland is Warsaw, and the official country TLD code is .pl. Poland has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as PL, POL, POL, 616 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Poland , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Poland |
|---|---|
| Official | Republic of Poland |
| Common (Native) | Poland |
| Official (Native) | Republic of Poland |
| Alternative spellings | PL, Republic of Poland, Rzeczpospolita Polska |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| pol | Polish |
|---|
Geography
Poland is located in Central Europe and has a total land area of 312679 km². It is bounded by Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Ukraine and the capital city is Warsaw
| Region/Continent | Europe |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Central Europe |
| TimeZone | UTC+01:00 |
| Capital city | Warsaw |
| Area | 312679 km² |
| Population 2024-09-18 | 40.0 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Ukraine |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Polish / Female: Polish |
| fra | Male: Polonais / Female: Polonaise |
| Lat/Lng | 52, 20 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Poland
The flag of Poland is composed of two equal horizontal bands of white and red.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Polish złoty |
| Code | PLN |
| Symbol | zł |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | PL |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | POL |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 616 |
| International calling code | +48 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | POL |
All Important Facts about Poland
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