General Information Capital:Warszawa Area:312,683 Population:38,122,000 Electricity:220 volts AC, 50Hz; continental sockets IDD:+48 Emergency number:997 Timezone:GMT +1 Hr (+2 Hrs MAR-OCT)
Language Language: Polish
Government Government: Parliamentary Republic
Religion Religion: 90% Roman Catholic, Eastern OrthodoxPolish Autocephalous Orthodox, Russian and Greek Orthodox, Protestant, Jewish and Muslim Protestant
Health Health: The following vaccinations are recommended: Tetanus.
Traffic Traffic: Traffic drives on the right. Minimum age 21 years.
Driving License Driving License: International license
National Holidays National holidays: Jan 1 New Year"s Day, Easter Sunday and Monday (variable), May 1 Labour Day, May 3 Constitution Day, May Corpus Christi (variable), Aug 15 Mother Mary Ascension Day, Nov 11 Independence Day, Dec 25/26 Christmas Holidays
Climate Climate: Temperate with cold, cloudy, moderately severe winters with frequent precipitation; mild summers with frequent showers and thunder storms
Mobile Network Mobile Network: GSM 900/1800 & 3G 2100
GPS GPS: 52 13 N, 21 02 E
Shopping Hours Shopping Hours: Generally Mon - Fri:06.00-18.00/19.00, but shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. All-night shops are open 20.00-08.00. Supermarkets and department stores open Mon-Sat: 09.00-20.00. Bookshops open Mon-Fri:11.00-19.00
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