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Official name: Republic of Poland
Location: Central Europe, east of Germany, bordering the Baltic Sea
Area: 312,685 sq km
Border
countries: Czech Republic 658 km, Germany 456 km, Lithuania 91 km,
Russia (Kaliningrad) 206 km, Slovakia 444 km, Ukraine 526 km, Belarus
407 km,
Coastline: 491 km
Population: 38 537 000 (2006)
Ethnic groups: Polish 96.7%, German 0.4%, Belarusian 0.1%, Ukrainian 0.1%, other and unspecified 2.7%
Languages: Polish 97.8%, other and unspecified 2.2%
Capital: Warsaw
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