Poland
Europe · Capital: Warsaw
Poland is a country in Europe, home to about 36.7 million people across 312,696 km². Its capital is Warsaw. It is a coastal country sharing land borders with 7 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Warsaw
Region
Europe
Population
~36.7 million people
Area
312,696 km²
Density
117 people per km²
Coastline
Has a coastline
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Lowest point
Below sea level
Drives on the
Right
Language
Polish
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
2,499 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Member of
European Union, NATO
Flag colors
white, red
Land borders (7)
Belarus
Czechia
Germany
Lithuania
Russia
Slovakia
UkrainePoland in the game
Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Poland is a household name, so it can be the answer even in easy puzzles. These are the 21 claims from the pool that are true of Poland, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Its name ends with “-land”1 of 7
- Borders Germany1 of 9
- Its name begins with “P”1 of 9
- Borders Russia1 of 14
- Is a member of the European Union1 of 27
- Is a NATO member1 of 32
- Borders more than 5 countries1 of 33
- Has land below sea level1 of 33
- Is in Europe1 of 44
- Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
- Its name has 6 letters or fewer1 of 67
- Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
- Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Drives on the right1 of 141
- Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
- Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
- Has a coastline1 of 151
- Its flag contains red1 of 152
- Does not have a monarch as head of state1 of 153
- Lies within a single time zone1 of 177