Belarus
Europe · Eastern Europe
Key facts
- Capital
- Minsk
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Eastern Europe
- Population (2025)
- 9.1 million (9,085,991) · rank 99 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 207,629 km² · rank 84 of 193
- People per km²
- 44 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Belarus, then four more countries of the same region.
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Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Belarus in the map data: 5.
- Latvia capitals 400 km apart
- Lithuania capitals 170 km apart
- Poland capitals 480 km apart
- Russia capitals 680 km apart
- Ukraine capitals 430 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Ghana, Vanuatu, Bolivia, Morocco.
