Poland: all about this country and its main places!

General information

Geography

312,679 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: Warszawa, Kraków, Poznań, Łódź, Wrocław. Warsaw is the nation's capital and the country has a border with Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine. Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Polish.

Population

There are 38,672,000 inhabitants, or 0.52% of the population of planet earth.

Economy

The price for a Big Mac in this country is 16.68zł (corresponding to $3.59 USD). In 2021 the GDP was $679,444,832,854 USD, placing it at position 21 in the market. The local currency (PLN) is represented by the symbol zł.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like Jagiellonian University, University of Warsaw, AGH University of Science and Technology, Henryk Niewodnicza?ski Institute of Nuclear Physics, Warsaw University of Technology. The inhabitants attend school for 16 years (tertiary education included).

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Historic Centre of Kraków, Historic Centre of Warsaw, Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945), Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines, Old City of Zamo??. Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Bigos, Pierogi,Kotlet schabowy, Żurek.

Good to know

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland for more information about this nation. The domain name ".pl" is used by the country's websites, the ISO code is PL, phone numbers start with +48

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