'''Poland''' officially the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central [[Europe]]. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of nearly 38.5 million people, Poland is the fifth most populous [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_state_of_the_European_Union member state of the European Union]. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw Warsaw]. Other major cities include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w Kraków], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA Łódź], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wroc%C5%82aw Wrocław], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pozna%C5%84 Poznań], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk Gdańsk], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szczecin Szczecin].
'''Poland''' officially is bordered by the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska)Baltic Sea, is a country located in Central [[EuropeCountry:Lithuania|Lithuania]]. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of nearly 38.5 million people, Poland is the fifth most populous [https[Country://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_state_of_the_European_Union member state of the European UnionRussia|Russia]]. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw WarsawKaliningrad_Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast]. Other major cities include to the north, [[httpsCountry://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w KrakówBelarus|Belarus]], and [[httpsCountry://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA ŁódźUkraine|Ukraine]]to the east, [https[Country://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wroc%C5%82aw WrocławSlovakia|Slovakia]], and the [[httpsCountry://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pozna%C5%84 PoznańCzech Republic|Czech Republic], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk Gdańsk]to the south, and [https[Country://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szczecin SzczecinGermany|Germany]]to the west.
Poland is bordered by the Baltic Sea, [[Lithuania]], and [[Russia]]'s [httpsFile://en.wikipediaPolen flagga.org/wiki/Kaliningrad_Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast] to the north, [[Belarus]] and [[Ukraine]] to the east, [[Slovakia]] and the [[Czech Republicpng|180px]] to the south, and [[Germany]] to the west.
== Zones ==
There are [https://turf.lundkvist.com/?user=&country=%23&continent=Europa&countryContinent=219 47] [[zone|turfzones]] in the country all belonging to the same and only [[region]], ''Poland''. Fourteen of these are counted as [[World Heritage Sites|world heritage sites]], two as [[trainstation zones]], two as [[monument zone]]s, four as [[holy zones]], one as a [[summit zones|summit zone]], two as [[bridge zones]] and two as [[castle zones]].