Belarus: flag, capital and key facts
Belarus is a country in Europe whose capital is Minsk. It covers 207,600 km², making it the 84th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 9,413,446, 95th in the world. It shares a land border with 5 countries. Official currency: Belarusian ruble (BYN).
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Key facts about Belarus
| Capital | Minsk |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 9,413,446 (rank 95) |
| Land area | 207,600 km² (rank 84) |
| Currency | Belarusian ruble (BYN) |
| GDP per capita | 7,900 USD |
| Main languages | Russian, Belarusian |
| ISO 3166-1 code | BY |
Which countries border Belarus?
Belarus shares a land border with 5 countries:
- Latvia — capital Riga
- Lithuania — capital Vilnius
- Poland — capital Warsaw
- Russia — capital Moscow
- Ukraine — capital Kyiv
Other countries in Europe
Play with Belarus on Flagdle
Belarus is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Minsk” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.