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CAPITAL: Warsaw
SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Multiparty Republic
AREA: 312,612 Square Kilometers (120,700 Square Miles)
ESTIMATED POPULATION: 41,000,000
LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Poland is located in Central Europe. It is surrounded by the Baltic Sea to the north, Germany to the west, Lithuania to the northeast, Belarus and the Ukraine to the east as well as the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south.
PEOPLE: The Poles who account for almost the entire population.
LANGUAGES: The official language is Polish, which is spoken and understood by nearly all of the population.