Map of Poland | Cities, Regions & Location Guide

Map of Poland – Cities, Regions & Location Guide

This page provides a map of Poland along with a clear overview of its major cities, regions and geographic location in Central Europe. It is designed for education, travel planning and general reference.

Poland is known for its central European location, Baltic Sea coastline, plains, mountain ranges in the south and major cities such as Warsaw, Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław and Gdańsk.

Quick Answer:

Poland is located in Central Europe and is divided into voivodeships. Major cities include Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk and Poznań.

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Tip: This map shows Poland’s full land area, including its Baltic coast, central plains and southern mountain regions.

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This map highlights Poland’s position in Central Europe, including its neighbouring countries, major cities and broad geographic layout.


Where Is Poland Located?

Poland is located in Central Europe and has a coastline along the Baltic Sea.

  • North: Baltic Sea, Russia (Kaliningrad) and Lithuania
  • East: Belarus and Ukraine
  • South: Slovakia and Czech Republic
  • West: Germany

Regions of Poland

Poland is divided into 16 voivodeships, which are its main administrative regions.

  • Major voivodeships: Masovian, Lesser Poland, Lower Silesian, Greater Poland and Pomeranian
  • Capital region: Masovian Voivodeship, which includes Warsaw

A political map of Poland typically shows voivodeship boundaries, major cities and transport routes.


Major Cities in Poland

  • Warsaw — capital and largest city
  • Kraków — major historic city in the south
  • Łódź — major central city
  • Wrocław — major southwestern city
  • Gdańsk — major Baltic coastal city
  • Poznań — major western city
  • Szczecin — major northwestern port city

Key Geographic Features

  • Baltic Sea coast — northern coastline
  • Central European Plain — broad lowland area across much of Poland
  • Vistula River — longest river in Poland
  • Oder River — major river along western areas
  • Carpathian Mountains — mountain region in the south
  • Tatra Mountains — alpine region on the southern border

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Poland Map FAQs

  • Where is Poland located?
    Poland is located in Central Europe.
  • What is the capital of Poland?
    Warsaw is the capital city.
  • How is Poland divided administratively?
    Poland is divided into 16 voivodeships.

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