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
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- 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 ISO 3166-2:BY
- Internet country code top-level domain: .by
- Internet Internationalized country code top-level domain: .бел
Geography of Belarus
edit- Belarus is: a landlocked country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- 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
- 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
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- Climate of Belarus
- Renewable energy in Belarus
- Geology of Belarus
- Protected areas of Belarus
- Wildlife of Belarus
Natural geographic features of Belarus
editRegions of Belarus
editAdministrative divisions of Belarus
editAdministrative divisions of Belarus
Regions (Oblasts) of Belarus
editDistricts of Belarus
editDistricts of Belarus There are 118 districts in Belarus.
Municipalities of Belarus
editDemography of Belarus
editGovernment and politics of Belarus
edit- Form of government: presidential republic
- Capital of Belarus: Minsk
- Elections in Belarus
- Political parties in Belarus
Branches of government
editExecutive branch of the government of Belarus
edit- Head of state: President of Belarus
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Belarus
- Cabinet of Belarus
Legislative branch of the government of Belarus
editJudicial branch of the government of Belarus
editForeign relations of Belarus
editInternational organization membership
editThe Republic of Belarus is a member of:[2]
Law and order in Belarus
edit- Capital punishment in Belarus
- Constitution of Belarus
- Crime in Belarus
- Human rights in Belarus
- Law enforcement in Belarus
Military of Belarus
edit- Command
- Forces
- Military history of Belarus
- Military ranks of Belarus
Local government in Belarus
editHistory of Belarus
editCulture of Belarus
edit- Architecture of Belarus
- Cuisine of Belarus
- Festivals in Belarus
- Languages of Belarus
- Media in Belarus
- Museums in Belarus
- National symbols of Belarus
- People of Belarus
- Prostitution in Belarus
- Public holidays in Belarus
- Records of Belarus
- Religion in Belarus
- World Heritage Sites in Belarus
Art in Belarus
edit- Art in Belarus
- Cinema of Belarus
- Literature of Belarus
- Music of Belarus
- Television in Belarus
- Theatre in Belarus
Sports in Belarus
editEconomy and infrastructure of Belarus
editEducation in Belarus
editEducation in Belarus The 2 leading establishments in the national education system:
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Population at the beginning of 2022". belstat.gov.by.
- ^ "Belarus". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
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- 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
