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Poland - Country Profile
 
Area: 312,685 sq. km (120,728 sq. mi)
Population: 38.1m
Capital city: Warsaw (population: 1,618,500)
People: Polish 97.6%, German 1.3%, Ukrainian 0.6%, Byelorussian 0.5%
Language: Polish
Religion(s): Roman Catholic (95%), Eastern Orthodox, Protestant, and Other (1.5%)
Currency: 1 zloty (PLN) = 100 groszys
Major political parties: Civic Platform (PO), Law & Justice (PiS), Polish Peasant Party (PSL), Democratic Left Alliance (SLD), Social Democracy Poland (SdPL), Democratic Party (PD)
Government: Bicameral parliamentary democracy