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Poland and Polish


Poland and Polish

Poland

Poland Listeni/ˈpoʊlənd/ (Polish: Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country in Central Europe, bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast (a Russian exclave) and Lithuania to the north. The total area of Poland is 312,679 square kilometres (120,726 sq mi), making it the 69th largest country in the world and the 9th largest in Europe. With a population of over 38.5 million people, Poland is the 34th most populous country in the world, the sixth most populous member of the European Union, and the most populous post-communist member of the European Union. Poland is a unitary state divided into 16 administrative subdivisions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland


Polish Proverbs

Appearance

¶ A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.

Language

¶ Words must be weighed, not counted.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland