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Some data about Belarus

Belarus is a country of 9,685,000 inhabitants, with an area of ​207,600 km², its capital is Minsk and its time zone is "Europe/Minsk". Its ISO code is "BY" in 2 positions and "BLR" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Belarus, you must dial your telephone code, which is 375. The currency used in Belarus is the "Ruble" (BYR).

The administrative subdivision of Belarus (administrative division) is made up of 6 Voblasts (level 1), 1 Special district (level 1), 118 Raions (level 2), 108 Towns (level 2), 12 Cities (level 2) and 1547 Councils (level 3). Belarus has 17 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 1 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Belarus with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Belarus to access a zoom level and finer details.

Belarus shares borders with Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Belarus

Number of cities by importance (population) in Belarus. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
17	7	1	1
51.5 %	39.0 %	18.0 %	18.0 %

• The 17 most important cities represent 51.5% of the entire population
• The 7 most important cities represent 39.0% of the entire population
• The 1 most important cities represent 18.0% of the entire population
• The 1 most important cities represent 18.0% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
6 Voblasts	1
1 Special district	1
118 Raions	2
108 Towns	2
12 Cities	2
1547 Councils	3