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Republic of Belarus
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Anthem: Дзяржаўны Гімн Рэспублікі Беларусь Dziaržaŭny Himn Respubliki Bielaruś (Template:Lang-en) | |
Capital and largest city | Minsk 53°55′N 27°33′E / 53.917°N 27.550°E |
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Demonym(s) | Belarusian |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya | |
vacant | |
Legislature | National Assembly |
Council of the Republic | |
House of Representatives | |
Establishment history | |
• Principality of Polotsk established | c. 987 |
c. 1236 | |
1 July 1569 | |
• Annexed by the Russian Empire | 1795 |
• Independence from the Russian Republic | 25 March 1918 |
• Soviet republic established | 17 February 1919 |
• Byelorussian SSR proclaimed | 31 July 1920 |
15 November 1939 | |
• State sovereignty declared | 27 July 1990 |
• Independence from the Soviet Union | 25 August 1991 |
• Independence recognized | 26 December 1991 |
• Current constitution adopted | 15 March 1994 |
• Union State with Russia formed | 2 April 1996 |
Area | |
• Total | 207,595 km2 (80,153 sq mi) (84th) |
• Water (%) | 1.4% (2.830 km2 or 1.093 sq mi)b |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 9,408,400 ![]() |
• 2019 census | 9,413,446 |
• Density | 45.8/km2 (118.6/sq mi) (142nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Per capita | ![]() |
Gini (2018) | ![]() low inequality |
HDI (2018) | ![]() very high (50th) |
Currency | Belarusian ruble (BYN) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (FET) |
Date format | dd.mm.yyyy |
Calling code | +375 |
ISO 3166 code | BY |
Internet TLD | |
Website belarus.by | |
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- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Численность населения на 1 января 2020 г. по областям Республики Беларусь". www.belstat.gov.by.
- ^ a b c d "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2019". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "GINI index (World Bank estimate) - Belarus". World Bank. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Human Development Report 2019". United Nations Development Programme. 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Icann Адобрыла Заяўку Беларусі На Дэлегаванне Дамена Першага Ўзроўню З Падтрымкай Алфавітаў Нацыянальных Моў.Бел". Retrieved 26 August 2014.