Belarus
Белару́сь
Belarus is a presidential republic in name, although in fact a dictatorship, located in Eastern Europe. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is Minsk. About 9.1 million people live there (2025).
- Capital
- Minsk
- Population
- 9,085,991 (2025)
- Region
- Europe (Eastern Europe)
- Area
- 207,600 km²
- Demonym
- Belarusian
- Languages
- Belarusian, Russian
- Form of Government
- Presidential republic in name, although in fact a dictatorship
- Religion
- Christianity (55.4%)
Non-religious (41.1%) - Currency
- New Belarusian ruble (BYN), Old Belarusian ruble (BYR)
- GDP
- $93.4B (2025)