Outline Of Belarus

The Flag of Belarus

The Coat of arms of Belarus

The location of Belarus

An enlargeable map of the Republic of Belarus

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus:

Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic sectors are agriculture and manufacturing.

General reference

An enlargeable basic map of Belarus

• Pronunciation: /ˌbɛləˈruːs/ BEL-ə-ROOSS
• Common English country name: Belarus
• Official English country name: The Republic of Belarus
• Common endonym(s):
• Official endonym(s):
• Adjectival(s): Belarusian
• Demonym(s):
• Etymology: Name of Belarus
• International rankings of Belarus
• ISO country codes: BY, BLR, 112
• ISO region codes: See BY
• Internet country code top-level domain: .by
• Internet Internationalized country code top-level domain: .бел

Geography of Belarus

Geography of Belarus

• Belarus is: a landlocked country
• Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Eurasia
    • Europe
      • Eastern Europe
  • Time zone: Eastern European Time (UTC+02), Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03)
  • Extreme points of Belarus
    • High: Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m (1,135 ft)
    • Low: Neman River 90 m (295 ft)
  • Land boundaries: 3,306 km

 Russia 959 km

 Ukraine 891 km

 Lithuania 680 km

 Poland 605 km

 Latvia 171 km

• Coastline: none

• Population of Belarus: 9,255,524 (2022)^[1] - 96th most populous country
• Area of Belarus: 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) - 85th largest country
• Atlas of Belarus

Environment of Belarus

An enlargeable satellite image of Belarus

• Climate of Belarus
• Renewable energy in Belarus
• Geology of Belarus
• Protected areas of Belarus
  • Biosphere reserves in Belarus
  • National parks of Belarus
• Wildlife of Belarus
  • Fauna of Belarus
    • Birds of Belarus
    • Mammals of Belarus

Natural geographic features of Belarus

• Rivers of Belarus
• World Heritage Sites in Belarus

Regions of Belarus

Regions of Belarus

Administrative divisions of Belarus

Administrative divisions of Belarus

• Provinces of Belarus

Regions (Oblasts) of Belarus

Regions of Belarus

• Minsk
• Brest Oblast
• Gomel Oblast
• Grodno Oblast
• Mogilev Oblast
• Minsk Oblast
• Vitebsk Oblast

Districts of Belarus

Districts of Belarus There are 118 districts in Belarus.

Municipalities of Belarus

Municipalities of Belarus

Demography of Belarus

Demographics of Belarus

Government and politics of Belarus

• Form of government: presidential republic
• Capital of Belarus: Minsk
• Elections in Belarus
• Political parties in Belarus

Branches of government

Government of Belarus

Executive branch of the government of Belarus

• Head of state: President of Belarus
• Head of government: Prime Minister of Belarus
• Cabinet of Belarus

Legislative branch of the government of Belarus

• Parliament of Belarus (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Council of the Republic
  • Lower house: House of Representatives of Belarus

Judicial branch of the government of Belarus

Court system of Belarus

• Supreme Court of Belarus

Foreign relations of Belarus

Foreign relations of Belarus

• Diplomatic missions in Belarus
• Diplomatic missions of Belarus
• United States-Belarus relations

International organization membership

The Republic of Belarus is a member of:^[2]

Law and order in Belarus

Law of Belarus

• Capital punishment in Belarus
• Constitution of Belarus
• Crime in Belarus
• Human rights in Belarus
  • Censorship in Belarus
  • LGBT rights in Belarus
  • Freedom of religion in Belarus
• Law enforcement in Belarus

Military of Belarus

Military of Belarus

• Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
    • Ministry of Defence of Belarus
• Forces
  • Army of Belarus
  • Navy of Belarus
  • Air Force of Belarus
  • Special forces of Belarus
• Military history of Belarus
• Military ranks of Belarus

Local government in Belarus

Local government in Belarus

History of Belarus

History of Belarus

• Military history of Belarus

Culture of Belarus

Culture of Belarus

• Architecture of Belarus
  • Belarusian Gothic
• Cuisine of Belarus
• Festivals in Belarus
• Languages of Belarus
• Media in Belarus
• Museums in Belarus
• National symbols of Belarus
  • Coat of arms of Belarus
  • Flag of Belarus
  • National anthem of Belarus
• People of Belarus
• Prostitution in Belarus
• Public holidays in Belarus
• Records of Belarus
• Religion in Belarus
  • Christianity in Belarus
  • Hinduism in Belarus
  • Islam in Belarus
  • Judaism in Belarus
  • Sikhism in Belarus
• World Heritage Sites in Belarus

Art in Belarus

• Art in Belarus
• Cinema of Belarus
• Literature of Belarus
• Music of Belarus
• Television in Belarus
• Theatre in Belarus

Sports in Belarus

Sports in Belarus

• Football in Belarus
• Belarus at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Belarus

Economy of Belarus

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 69th (sixty-ninth)
• Agriculture in Belarus
• Banking in Belarus
  • National Bank of Belarus
• Communications in Belarus
  • Internet in Belarus
    • Internet censorship in Belarus
• Companies of Belarus
• Currency of Belarus: Rubel
  • ISO 4217: BYR
• Energy in Belarus
  • Energy policy of Belarus
  • Oil industry in Belarus
• Healthcare in Belarus
• Mining in Belarus
• Belarus Stock Exchange
• Tourism in Belarus
• Transport in Belarus
  • Airports in Belarus
  • Rail transport in Belarus
  • Roads in Belarus

Education in Belarus

Education in Belarus The 2 leading establishments in the national education system:

• Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus
• Belarusian State University

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Belarus
• All pages with titles beginning with Belarusian
• All pages with titles containing Belarus
• All pages with titles containing Belarusian
• List of Belarus-related topics
• Outline of Europe
• Outline of Slavic history and culture
• List of Slavic studies journals

References

External links

Media

• Belarus News and Analysis
• Politics and News from Belarus
• (in Belarusian) News of Belarus

Governmental websites

• President's official site
• Government of Belarus
• Embassy of Belarus in the United States
• E-Government in Belarus
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Informational/cultural

• A Belarus Miscellany
• The Virtual Guide to Belarus
• Belarus Tourism and Travel Information
• The 1st Belarusian Art Gallery
• Contemporary Belarusian Art and Painting
• Media in Belarus
• Belarus. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
• The World Bank in Belarus
• The health resort of Belarus
• Photos of Belarus

City and country maps

• map of natural sightseeings in Belarus
• Belarus, topographic map
• General detail, downloadable PDF map of Belarus
• Google maps Belarus

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