Poland
Position: Central-Eastern Europe
Position: Central-Eastern Europe
| International name: | Poland |
| Local name: | Polska |
| AREA ................................................ | 312.685 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 38.626.349 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 123,5 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Warsaw |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Polish 97.8%, other and unspecified 2.2% (2002 census) |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Roman Catholic 89.8% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% (2002) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Zloty (PLN) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 12974 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,604 (36th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Raczki Elblaskie -2 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Rysy 2499 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 11 November 1918 (independent republic proclaimed) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .pl |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +48 |
Central-Eastern Europe country
| Warsaw | 23/11/2024 | 11:28 | ( GMT+1 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook