Poland : IntroductionPoland, officially the Republic of Poland (in Polish, Polska Rzeczpospolita), nation in central Europe, bordered on the north by the Baltic Sea and Russia; on the east by Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine; on the south by the Czech Republic and Slovakia; and on the west by Germany. The area of the nation is 312,677 sq km (120,725 sq mi). Official Name - Republic of PolandCapital - Warsaw 1,638,300 (1995) Population - 38,612,000 (1996) Life Expectancy - 67.5 years for men 76.1 years for women Area - 321,677 sq km (120,725 sq mi) Largest Cities - Lódz 825,000 Kraków 745,000 Wroclaw 642,700 - Poznan 581,800 Gdansk 462,800 Szczecin 419,300 - Bydgoszcz 385,800 Katowice 354,200 Lublin 353,300 Languages - Polish Religions - Roman Catholicism Currency - Zloty Government - Unitary parliamentary democracy
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