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Poland Capital: Warsaw Population: 38,536,869 The Geography of Poland Total Size: 312,685 square km Size Comparison: slightly smaller than New Mexico Geographical Coordinates: 52 00 N, 20 00 E World Region: Europe General Terrain: mostly flat plain; mountains along southern border Geographical Low Point: near Raczki Elblaskie -2 m Geographical High Point: Rysy 2,499 m Climate: temperate with cold, cloudy, moderately severe winters with frequent precipitation; mild summers with frequent showers and thundershowers The People of Poland Type of Government: republic Languages Spoken: Polish 97.8%, other and unspecified 2.2% (2002 census) Independence: 11 November 1918 (independent republic proclaimed) National Holiday: Constitution Day, 3 May (1791) Nationality: Pole(s) Religions: Roman Catholic 89.8% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% (2002) Economy of Poland Major Industries: machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles Agricultural Products: potatoes, fruits, vegetables, wheat; poultry, eggs, pork, dairy Natural Resources: coal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt, amber, arable land Major Exports: machinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%, food and live animals 7.6% (2003) Major Imports: machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 14.8%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9.1% (2003) Currency: zloty (PLN) National GDP: $514,000,000,000 Total Export Revenue: $92,720,000,000 Brief History of Poland: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of agree Back to Geography Home Page

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