Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 7th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures 517 km (200 sq mi) and comprises 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers 6,100 km (2,355 sq mi). Warsaw is classified as an alpha global city, a major cultural, political and economic hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship.
Country | Poland
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County | city county
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Founded | 13th century
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Area:Metro | 6,100.43 km (2,355.39 sq mi)
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Elevation | 78–116 m (328 ft)
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Population:Density | 3,421/km (8,860/sq mi)
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Population:Metro | 3,100,844
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Population:Metro density | 509.1/km (1,319/sq mi)
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Demonym | Varsovian
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Time zone:Summer | |||
Postal code | 00-001 to 04–999 |
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Area code | +48 22
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