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🇧🇾 Belarus

304 cities · 7 states/provinces · Capital: Minsk · Europe

9,485,386 Population
304 Cities
$72.5B GDP
$7,897 GDP per Capita
0.808 HDI
74.2 Life Expectancy
207,600 Area (km²)

Belarus at a Glance

General

CapitalMinsk
ContinentEurope
RegionEurope
SubregionEastern Europe
LanguagesBelarusian, Russian
CurrencyBelarusian ruble (BYN)

Demographics

Population9,485,386
Density45.7/km²
Median Age40.9
Urban Population78.8%
Birth Rate7.1 per 1K
Death Rate13.3 per 1K
Fertility Rate1.21

Economy

GDP$72.5 billion
GDP per Capita$7,897
HDI0.808
Gini Index25.3
Internet Users91.5%

Geography

Area207,600 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedYes
BordersLVA,LTU,POL,RUS,UKR
Calling Code++375
TLD.by

Status

ISO CodeBY / BLR
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy74.2 years

Largest Cities in Belarus

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Minsk Minsk City 1,742,124 43°F 728 ft
2 Homyel' Homyel’ Voblasc’ 501,102 44°F 453 ft
3 Hrodna Grodnenskaya 361,115 44°F 466 ft
4 Vitebsk Vitebsk 358,395 42°F 492 ft
5 Mahilyow Mogilev 353,110 42°F 614 ft
6 Brest Brest 344,470 46°F 472 ft
7 Bobruysk Mogilev 207,351 43°F 502 ft
8 Baranovichi Brest 171,361 43°F 640 ft
9 Barysaw Minsk 135,696 42°F 564 ft
10 Pinsk Brest 124,295 45°F 486 ft
11 Mazyr Homyel’ Voblasc’ 105,152 45°F 610 ft
12 Lida Grodnenskaya 103,916 43°F 472 ft
13 Orsha Vitebsk 102,759 41°F 571 ft
14 Soligorsk Minsk 97,818 44°F 499 ft
15 Novopolotsk Vitebsk 95,717 42°F 443 ft
16 Maladziečna Minsk 89,068 42°F 528 ft
17 Polotsk Vitebsk 79,579 42°F 413 ft
18 Zhlobin Homyel’ Voblasc’ 76,844 43°F 456 ft
19 Rechytsa Homyel’ Voblasc’ 65,213 44°F 420 ft
20 Horad Zhodzina Minsk 63,744 42°F 561 ft

States & Provinces in Belarus