Outline of Belarus
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus:
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The Flag of Belarus
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The Coat of arms of Belarus
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The location of Belarus
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An enlargeable map of the Republic of Belarus
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic sectors are agriculture and manufacturing.
General reference
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An enlargeable basic map of Belarus
- Pronunciation: /bɛləˈruːs/ (
listen) - 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
Geography of Belarus
- 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: 9,689,800(2008) - 86th 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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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
Natural geographic features of Belarus
- Rivers of Belarus
- World Heritage Sites in Belarus
Regions of Belarus
Administrative divisions of Belarus
Administrative divisions of Belarus
- Provinces of Belarus
Provinces of Belarus
Provinces of Belarus
- Minsk
- Brest Province
- Homyel Province
- Hrodna Province
- Mahilyow Province
- Minsk Province
- Vitsebsk Province
Districts of Belarus
Districts of Belarus There are 118 districts in Belarus.
Municipalities of Belarus
Municipalities of Belarus
Demography of Belarus
Government and politics of Belarus
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- Form of government: presidential republic
- Capital of Belarus: Minsk
- Elections in Belarus
- Political parties in Belarus
Branches of government
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)
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:[1]
Law and order in Belarus
Law of 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
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- Military history 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
Economy and infrastructure 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
- Internet in Belarus
- Companies of Belarus
- Currency of Belarus: Ruble
- 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
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
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See also
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Belarusian language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
- 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
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Europe
- Outline of geography
References
- "Belarus". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
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
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