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
Pronunciation: Common English country name: Belarus Official English country name: The Republic of Belarus Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Belarusian Demonym(s): Belarusian(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
Geography of Belarus Belarus is: a landlocked country Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia Europe Eastern Europe Time zone: Eastern European Time (UTC+02), Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03) Extreme points of Belarus High: Dzyarzhynskaya Hara Low: Neman River Land boundaries: 3,306 km 959 km 891 km 680 km 605 km 171 km Coastline: none Population of Belarus: 9,255,524 (2022) - 98th most populous country
Area of Belarus: - 85th largest country Atlas of Belarus
Environment 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 Fauna of Belarus Birds of Belarus Mammals of Belarus
Natural geographic features of Belarus Rivers of Belarus World Heritage Sites in Belarus
Administrative divisions of Belarus Provinces of Belarus Districts of Belarus
Regions of Belarus
Minsk Brest Oblast Gomel Oblast Grodno Oblast Mogilev Oblast Minsk Oblast Vitebsk Oblast
Districts of Belarus
There are 118 districts in Belarus.
List of cities and towns in Belarus
List of urban-type settlements in Belarus
Rural councils of Belarus
Demography of Belarus
Demographics of Belarus
Government and politics of Belarus
Form of government: presidential republic Capital of Belarus: Minsk Elections in Belarus Political parties in Belarus
Branches of government
Government of Belarus
Executive branch of the government of Belarus Head of state: President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko Head of government: Prime Minister of Belarus, Alexander Turchin Cabinet of Belarus
Legislative branch of the government of Belarus Parliament of Belarus (bicameral) Upper house: Council of the Republic Lower house: House of Representatives of Belarus
Judicial branch of the government of Belarus
Court system of Belarus Supreme Court of Belarus
Foreign relations of Belarus
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:
Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone (BSEC) (observer) Central European Initiative (CEI) Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) General Confederation of Trade Unions (GCTU) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) International Development Association (IDA) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS) International Finance Corporation (IFC) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Nonaligned Movement (NAM) Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Partnership for Peace (PFP) Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) United Nations (UN) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Customs Organization (WCO) World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) World Health Organization (WHO) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Trade Organization (WTO) (observer)
Law and order in Belarus
Law of Belarus Capital punishment in Belarus Constitution of Belarus Crime in Belarus Human rights in Belarus Censorship in Belarus LGBT rights in Belarus Women in Belarus Freedom of religion in Belarus Law enforcement in Belarus
Military of Belarus
Military of Belarus Command Commander-in-chief: President of Belarus Ministry of Defence of Belarus Forces Army of Belarus Navy of Belarus Air Force of Belarus Special Operations Forces of Belarus Transport Troops of Belarus Territorial Defense Troops of Belarus Military history of Belarus Military ranks of Belarus
Local government in Belarus
Local government in Belarus
History of Belarus
History of Belarus
Military history of Belarus
Culture of Belarus
Culture of Belarus Architecture of Belarus Belarusian Gothic 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 Religion in Belarus Christianity in Belarus Hinduism in Belarus Islam in Belarus Judaism 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
Sports in Belarus
Sports in Belarus Football in Belarus Belarus at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Belarus
Economy 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 Companies of Belarus Currency of Belarus: Rubel ISO 4217: BYR Energy in Belarus Healthcare in Belarus Mining in Belarus Belarus Stock Exchange Tourism in Belarus Transport in Belarus Airports in Belarus Rail transport in Belarus Roads in Belarus
Education in Belarus
Education in Belarus List of universities in Belarus Academic grading in Belarus
See also
List of Belarus-related topics Outline of Europe Outline of Slavic history and culture List of Slavic studies journals
References
External links
Media Belarus News and Analysis Politics and News from Belarus 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 map of natural sightseeings in Belarus Belarus, topographic map General detail, downloadable PDF map of Belarus Google maps Belarus