Polish–German border

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The Polish–German border is the international boundary separating Poland and Germany, largely following the Oder–Neisse line established after World War II.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
state border
currentStatus fully demarcated
internationally recognized
definedBy Oder–Neisse line
enteredIntoForceWith German–Polish Border Treaty (1990)
Treaty of Warsaw (1970)
Treaty of Zgorzelec
establishedAfter World War II
follows Oder–Neisse line
hasBorderCity Frankfurt (Oder)
Guben
Gubin
Görlitz
Kostrzyn nad Odrą
Küstrin-Kietz
linked to: Küstrin

Słubice
Zgorzelec
Świnoujście
hasBorderRiver Lusatian Neisse
Oder River
hasCrossBorderCooperationRegion Euroregion Neisse-Nisa-Nysa
Euroregion Pro Europa Viadrina
Pomerania Euroregion
hasHistoricalContext Oder–Neisse line controversy
expulsion of Germans after World War II
post-World War II territorial changes of Poland
hasTerminusNear Czech Republic tripoint
Świnoujście on the Baltic Sea
hasTripointWith Baltic Sea maritime boundary
linked to: Baltic Sea

Czech Republic
isLandBorderBetween Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany

Republic of Poland
isSchengenBorderSince 2007
locatedIn Central Europe
openedForPassportFreeTravelIn 2007
partOf European Union internal borders
Schengen Area internal borders
linked to: Schengen Area
recognizedBy Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: West Germany

German Democratic Republic
linked to: East Germany

People's Republic of Poland
replaced former German–Polish border of the Second Polish Republic
separates Germany
Poland
touchesSea Baltic Sea
wasHeavilyFortifiedDuring Cold War

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oder River borderSection Polish–German border
Oder River partOf Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Görlitz dividedBy Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Island of Usedom locatedOn German-Polish border
linked to: Polish–German border
Treaty of Moscow (1970) recognized Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Treaty of Warsaw (1970) recognizedBorder Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Polish–German border follows Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Polish–German border definedBy Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Polish–German border hasHistoricalContext Oder–Neisse line controversy
linked to: Polish–German border
Oder River delta crossBorderRegion German-Polish border
linked to: Polish–German border
Poland–Germany relations borderDefinedBy Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Baltic Sea drainage basin hasMajorRiver Oder–Neisse system
linked to: Polish–German border
Neisse Viaduct near German-Polish border at Görlitz–Zgorzelec
linked to: Polish–German border
Zgorzelec partOf Polish–German border region
linked to: Polish–German border
Spremberg locatedNear German–Polish border
linked to: Polish–German border
Neisse River partOf Germany–Poland border
linked to: Polish–German border
Neisse River partOf Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Lusatian Neisse formsPartOf German–Polish border
linked to: Polish–German border
Lusatian Neisse post1945BorderLine Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
Usedomer Bäderbahn railway hasBorderCrossing German-Polish border on Usedom
linked to: Polish–German border
Guben dividedBy Oder–Neisse line
linked to: Polish–German border
West German–Soviet Moscow Treaty recognizes Oder–Neisse line de facto
linked to: Polish–German border