Poland

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Poland is a Central European country known for its rich medieval heritage, resilient culture, and pivotal role in 20th-century history, including being the site of the outbreak of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderCountry Belarus
Czech Republic
Germany
Lithuania
Russia
surface form: Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)

Slovakia
Ukraine
capital Warsaw
communistStatePeriod 1945–1989
continent Europe
currency Polish złoty
democraticTransition 1989
demonym Poles
drivingSide right
EUMemberState true
foundingMemberOf Visegrád Group
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Poland
headOfStateTitle President of Poland
historicalRegion Greater Poland
Lesser Poland
Masovian Voivodeship
surface form: Masovia

Silesia (as contested region)
surface form: Silesia
independenceRestored 1918
internetTLD .pl
invadedBy Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code PL
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code POL
joinedEU 2004
joinedNATO 1999
largestCity Warsaw
legalSystem civil law
majorCity Gdańsk
Kraków
Poznań
Wrocław
Łódź
nationalAnthem Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
nationalFlagColors white and red
nationalSymbol White Eagle coat of arms
NATOMemberState true
notableHistoricalEvent Round Table Talks of 1989
Solidarity movement
officialLanguage Polish language
surface form: Polish
partitionedBy Austria
Prussia
Russia
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
SchengenAreaMember true
seaBorder Baltic Sea
UNMemberState true
WWIIInvasionDate 1 September 1939
WWIIParticipant Allies of World War II
surface form: Allies

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Aleja Zwycięstwa (Victory Avenue) country Poland
subject surface form: Aleja Zwycięstwa (Gdynia)
Droga Gdyńska country Poland
Dror countryOfOperation Poland
ŻOB country Poland
ŻZW countryOfOperation Poland
MTP Group country Poland
MTP Group operatesIn Poland
Łazarz country Poland
Morasko campus locatedIn Poland
Morasko campus country Poland
Faculty of History country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of History, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Theology country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Theology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Theology regionServed Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Theology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Geography and Geological Sciences country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Geography and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Biology country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Chemistry country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Physics country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Physics locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science regionServed Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Faculty of Sociology country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Sociology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Bogatko-Przybylska (as of early 2020s; name may change) countryOfWork Poland
subject surface form: Bogatko-Przybylska
UAM country Poland
POZ country Poland
EPPO country Poland
EPPO cityServedCountry Poland
Ławica district of Poznań country Poland
subject surface form: Ławica