Geography
Poland is in Central Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 52, 20; it has Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine.
Neighboring countries: Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Europe
Poland
Poland is a country in Central Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Warsaw
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Central Europe
- Population
- 37.4 million
- Area
- 312,679 km²
- Currency
- Polish złoty (PLN)
- Official language
- Polish
- Calling code
- +48
- Internet TLD
- .pl
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Poland map preview: 52.00, 20.00
People and Culture
Poland uses Polish in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Poland varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Poland is recorded with the official name Republic of Poland. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Warsaw
- Central Europe cultural and historic sites
- Europe map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Warsaw
- Time zone data: UTC+01:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Poland is grouped under Europe.
- Poland has a listed area of 312,679 km².
- Poland is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Poland
What is the capital of Poland?
The capital of Poland is Warsaw.
What continent is Poland in?
Poland is in Europe.
What currency does Poland use?
Poland uses the Polish złoty.
What language is spoken in Poland?
Polish is listed for Poland in this database.