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The Borders of Poland are 3,511 km (2,182 mi) [1] or 3,582 km (2,226 mi) long. [2] The neighboring countries are Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and Lithuania and the Russian province of Kaliningrad Oblast to the northeast.
These are Germany, Russia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Belarus. The Poland-Czech Republic border is the longest of the bordering countries, while the Poland-Lithuania border is the shortest.
Poland is bordered in the north by the Baltic Sea. The country shares its maritime borders with Denmark and Sweden. Poland Bordering Countries: Ukraine, Russia, Slovakia, Germany, The Czech Republic, Belarus, Lithuania. Regional Maps: Map of Europe.
The map below traces the history of Poland’s borders from 1635 right through to the present day. Watch as the borders shrink from their peak during the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to the partitions of Poland at the end of the 18th century to the massive shift west during the 20th.
In this article, we will explore in detail which countries border Poland, highlighting the characteristics of each neighboring nation and the cultural exchanges that have shaped Poland’s identity.
The map shows Poland, a country in central-eastern Europe with a coastline on the Baltic Sea. It borders seven countries, Belarus, Czechia, Germany, the Kaliningrad Oblast, an exclave of Russia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Ukraine. The country also shares maritime borders with Denmark and Sweden.
Border Countries. As shown on the Poland Political Map, Poland is bordered by Russia and Lithuania in the north, Belarus in the east, Ukraine in the southeast, Slovakia in the south, the Czech Republic in the southwest, and Germany in the west.
Maps of Poland. Poland (Polish: Polska) is a country that extends across the North European Plain from the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south to the sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea in the north. Poland is the fifth-most populous country of the European Union and the ninth-largest country in Europe by area.
Poland is located in central Europe next to the Baltic Sea. It borders six European countries including Germany to the west, the Czech Republic to the southwest, Slovakia to the south, Ukraine to the southeast, Belarus to the east, and Lithuania to the northeast.
Poland lies at the physical centre of the European continent, approximately between latitudes 49° and 55° N and longitudes 14° and 24° E. Irregularly circular in shape, it is bordered to the north by the Baltic Sea, to the northeast by Russia and Lithuania, and to the east by Belarus and Ukraine.