Polish Emblem	Polish Flag

Administration:

Basic administrative unit in Poland is a commune, there are 2489 communes gathered in 308 regions which are combined into 16 provinces.

Poland - the Republic of Poland

• capital: Warsaw
• language : Polish
• president : Lech Kaczy?ski
• prime minister : Jaros?aw Kaczy?ski
• currency : 1 zloty adequate to 100 groses
• political system : republic
• national anthem : Dabrowski’s Mazurka
• constitution in force: Constitution of 2 April 1997
• administrative division: 16 provinces
• land area: 312 685 km2
• territorial sea area: 8.7 thousand km2
• population : 38.2 million residents
• national holidays:
• The 1th of May – Labour Day
• The 3th of May - Constitution of 1791 anniversary
• The 11th of November – Independence Day
• parliament consists of two houses:
• lower – Sejm with 460 members
• higher – Senat with 100 senators

We rely on the information given by the Central Bureau for Statistics.