Poland Country Profile

12 August 2011

Poland has a population of over 38 million people.
A nation with a proud cultural heritage, Poland can trace its roots back over 1,000 years. Positioned at the centre of Europe, it has known turbulent and violent times. There have been periods of independence as well as periods of domination by other countries. Several million people, half of them Jews, died in World War II.

More information about Poland here [BBC country profiles]


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