312,685 square kilometers.

Poland is a medium sized country and holds the ninth place in Europe and 66th in the world. The territory occupies 3% of the total surface of the European continent and comprises a vast plain that stretches throughout almost the entire territory. 91.3% of Polish land range up to 300 meters above sea level ; the average altitude above sea level is 173 m. The lowest point is the town of Racki Elblaskie (1.8 m under sea level). The highest point is Rysy (2499m) in the Tatra Mountains in the south of the country together with Bieszczady, Beskid, Karkonosze, Góry Stolowe.