Poland

Maps and Statistics of Poland

Poland, located in Central Europe, is bordered by countries like Germany, Czech Republic, and Ukraine. Its capital is Warsaw. It has a rich history, from medieval times to its role in WWII and the Solidarity movement, which aided in ending communist rule. Poland joined the EU in 2004, boosting its economy. It's known for cultural contributions like Chopin's music and traditional dishes such as pierogi. Major cities include Kraków, known for its historic architecture, and Gdańsk, a key Baltic port.