| Republic of Poland Rzeczpospolita Polska |
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| Anthem: "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" "Poland is Not Yet Lost" |
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| Capital (and largest city) | Warsaw | |||||
| Official languages | Polish | |||||
| Recognised regional languages | German Latvian Lithuanian Russian |
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| Demonym | Polish Pole |
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| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic | |||||
| - | President | Andrzej Duda | ||||
| - | Prime Minister | Beata Szydło | ||||
| Legislature | National Assembly | |||||
| - | Upper House | Senate | ||||
| - | Lower House | Sejm | ||||
| Formation | ||||||
| - | Christianization | 966 | ||||
| - | Kingdom of Poland | 1025 | ||||
| - | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth | 1569 | ||||
| - | Partition | 1795 | ||||
| - | Duchy of Warsaw | 1807 | ||||
| - | Congress Poland | 1815 | ||||
| - | Autonomous Kingdom of Poland within the German Empire | 1918 | ||||
| - | Annexed by the Russian Nationalist Republic | 1944 | ||||
| - | Independence and current constitution | 1995 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2015 estimate | 32,716,300 | ||||
| Currency | Polish złoty (PLN) | |||||
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