 Republic of Poland
Area: 312,000 sq km.
Location: Central Europe. Poland borders on Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, and Russia. It’s northern border – 500 km long – runs along the Baltic Sea Coast.
Population: 38,000,000.
Flag: White and Red.
Official Language: Polish.
Capital City: Warsaw.
Major cities: Gdansk, Katowice, Krakow, Lublin, Lodz, Poznan, Szczecin, Wroclaw.
Climate: Temperate, the average temperature in July is 19 degrees C (67 degrees F), but there are many summer days when temperatures rise to 30 degrees C (86 degrees F). The best time of the year for practicing winter sports is between January and March.
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