 Poland — (pō´lənd) |
About The People
Did You Know... The word pole means “field” in Polish. Thus Poland, some believ »» More
Eating & Recipes... Poles generally eat “œniadanie” (breakfast) between 6:30 a »» More
In Their Language... Adults generally shake hands upon meeting. A professional person's tit »» More
Fashion... Because clothing is expensive, people's wardrobes remain small. Fashions ar »» More
Socializing... Polish people value self-reliance and individualism. The Poles are generall »» More
Family... The average family has one or two children. The father, traditionally a dom »» More
Sports & Recreation... Children play many different sports. Especially football is very popul »» More
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Poland History
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Clio, the muse of history, from a sculpture in
Warsaw’s Saxon Gardens
THE POLES POSSESS one of the richest and most venerable
historical traditions of all European peoples. Convention
fixes
the origins of »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Warsaw »» History of Warsaw
Population: 38,463,689
GDP: $690,100,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 312,685 (sq km) 120,728 (sq mi)
Currency: zloty
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