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Area	:	312,685 sq km (120,728 sq miles)
Population	:	38,610,000 (official estimate 2002).
Population Density	:	122.3 per sq km.
Capital	:	Warsaw
Government	:	Republic since 1918. Head of State: President Aleksander Kwasniewski since 1995. Head of Government: Prime Minister Marek Belka since 2004.
Language	:	Polish is the official language. There is a small German-speaking community. English and Russian are also spoken.
Religion	:	More than 95 percent are Roman Catholics; other religions include Polish Autocephalous Orthodox, Russian and Greek Orthodox, Protestant, Jewish and Muslim.
Time	:	GMT + 1.
Terrain	:	Flat plain, except mountains along southern border
Climate	:	Moderate Continental.