Basic Information
 
Name Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska)
Capital Warsaw (Warszawa)
Language Polish (Polski)
Borders

Germany to the west,
the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic to the south
Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine to the east
and the Russian Federation (The Kaliningrad District) and the Baltic Sea to the north
Area 312,685 km2 (120,728 sq miles)
Population 38,644,200 (GUS i PTS 2000)
Currency Zloty (PLN)
Timezone GMT + 1 (April - October : GMT + 2) and + 6 Eastern Time (US)
Electricity 220 Volt / 50 Hz ; continental sockets
Telephone Countrycode : 48 (To call Poland)
Outgoing international code : 00 (To call abroad from Poland)
Passport and Visa A valid passport is always required. Nationals from most European Countries do not need a visa. Please consult your local Polish consulate.

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