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| Republic of Poland "Rzeczpospolita Polska" Timeline: Milkdromeda
OTL equivalent: Poland, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine | |||||
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| Anthem: "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" Dabrowski's Mazurka |
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| Capital (and largest city) | Warsaw | ||||
| Official languages | Polish | ||||
| Other languages | Arabic and Amazigh | ||||
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic | ||||
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| - | Total | 425,993 km2 164,477 sq mi |
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Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of 425,993 km2 (164,283 sq mi). Poland has a population of 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin.
Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Danzig to the north, Baltic States to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Czechoslovakia and Galicia-Lodomeria to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden.