🇧🇾 Belarus

Time, holidays, currency and practical info for Belarus.

Current time in Belarus

Europe/Minsk · GMT+3

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At a glance

Capital
Region
Europe
Subregion
Eastern Europe
Population
9,109,280
Area
207,600 km²
Currency
BYN Br
Calling code
+375
Driving side
right
Languages
bel, rus
Internet TLD
.by

About

Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) with a population of 9.1 million. The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into six regions. Minsk is the capital and largest city; it is administered separately as a city with special status.

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