Two Polish City Domains MiastoStołeczneWarszawa.com (IDN) uses the proper ł in the name. MiastoStoleczneWarszawa.com (ASCII) uses the ascii L in the name. The official city name in full is The Capital City of Warsaw (Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa). The full name "Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa" is long but is an SEO name. Lots of adsense ads. Warsaw is the capital of Poland and its largest city. It is located on the Vistula River roughly 370 kilometers (230 mi) from both the Baltic Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains. Its population as of 2006 was estimated at 1,700,536, with a metropolitan area of approximately 2,900,000 to 3,000,000 people. The city area is 516.9 square kilometers (199.6 sq mi), with an agglomeration of 6,100.43 square kilometers (2,355.4 sq mi) (Warsaw Metro Area - Obszar Metropolitalny Warszawy). Warsaw is the 8th biggest city in the European Union. Warsaw gave its name to the Warsaw Pact, Warsaw Convention, Treaty of Warsaw and the Warsaw Uprising.