Short description: Country in Eastern Europe
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: 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
Russia 959 km
Ukraine 891 km
Lithuania 680 km
Poland 605 km
Latvia 171 km
- 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
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
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
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
- 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
- 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
- Communications in Belarus
- Internet in Belarus
- Internet censorship in Belarus
- Companies of Belarus
- Currency of Belarus: Rubel
- 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:
See also
References
External links
- Media
- Governmental websites
- Informational/cultural
- City and country maps