Polish Symbols
- Bird: White-tailed Eagle
- Coat of Arms:
- Coat of Arms: Poland's coat of arms consists of a white eagle resting against a red shield.
Legend has it that the founder of Poland, Lech, saw a white eagle's nest, and as he looked upon the bird, a ray of sunshine fell on its wings making it appear as if they were tipped in gold. Delighted, he decided to settle, and made the eagle his emblem. - Flag of Poland
- Flower: Corn Poppy
- Tree: Alder
Poland's Information
| Land Area | 304,255 km2 |
|---|---|
| Water Area | 8,430 km2 |
| Total Area | 312,685km2 (#69) |
| Population | 38,523,261 (#34) |
| Population Density | 126.62/km2 |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Republic |
| GDP (PPP) | $1,050.00 Billion |
| GDP Per Capita | $27,700 |
| Currency | Zloty (PLN) |
| More Information | Poland |
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