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Maps of Poland show the location of major cities and regions in Poland. Check out our interactive maps of Poland.

Gdansk maps show locations and major features. Explore interactive Gdansk maps. See more »

Krakow maps show locations and major features. Explore interactive Krakow maps. See more »

Poznan maps show locations and major features. Explore interactive Poznan maps. See more »

Warsaw maps show locations and major features. Explore interactive Warsaw maps. See more »

Wroklaw maps show locations and major features. Explore interactive Wroklaw maps. See more »

Country (long form)	Republic of Poland
Capital	Warsaw
Total Area	120,728.35 sq mi 312,685.00 sq km (slightly smaller than New Mexico)
Population	38,633,912 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050	33,779,568
Languages	Polish
Literacy	99.0% total, 99.0% male, 98% female (1978 est.)
Religions	Roman Catholic 95% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox, Protestant, and other 5%
Life Expectancy	69.26 male, 77.82 female (2001 est.)
Government Type	republic
Currency	1 zloty (Zl) = 100 groszy
GDP (per capita)	$8,500 (2000 est.)
Industry	machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles
Agriculture	potatoes, fruits, vegetables, wheat; poultry, eggs, pork
Arable Land	47%
Natural Resources	coal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt, arable land