Belaroushie

Coordinates: 53°N 23°E / 53°N 23°E / 53; 23

Belaroushie (Belaroushie: Беларусь, Łacinka: Biełaruś; Roushie: Белору́ссия) is a kintra in eastren Europe that haes laund mairches wi Roushie, Poland, Ukraine an Latvie. Its caipital ceety is Minsk. It wis ae o the republics o the umwhile Soviet Union.

Republic o Belaroushie

Рэспубліка Беларусь (Belaroushie)
Республика Беларусь (Roushie)
Anthem
  • Дзяржаўны гімн Рэспублікі Беларусь (Belaroushie)
  • Dziaržaŭny himn Respubliki Bielaruś
  • (Scots: State Anthem o Belaroushie)
Location o  Belaroushie  (green) on the European continent  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]
Location o  Belaroushie  (green)

on the European continent  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]

CaipitalMinsk
53°55′N 27°33′E / 53.917°N 27.550°E / 53.917; 27.550
Lairgest ceetycapital
Offeecial leids
Ethnic groups
Demonym(s)Belaroushie
GovrenmentUnitary Dominant-pairty presidential republic
• Preses
Alexander Lukashenko
• Prime Meenister
Roman Golovchenko
LegislaturNaitional Assemmly
• Upper house
Cooncil o the Republic
• Lower house
Hoose o Representatives
Formation
• Principality o Polotsk
987
c. 1236
• Pols–Lithuanie Commonweel
1 Julie 1569
1795
• Unthirldom frae the Roushie SFSR; Belaroushie Fowkrepublic
25 Mairch 1918
• Lithuanie-Byeloroushie SSR
17 Februar 1919
31 Juliie 1920
• Annexation o Wast Belaroushie
15 November 1939
• State Sovereignty Declaration
27 Julie 1990
• Unthirldom frae the USSR
25 August 1991
• CIS Declaration
8 December 1991
• Unthirldom recognised
26 December 1991
• Current constitution
15 Mairch 1994
Aurie
• Total
207,595 km2 (80,153 sq mi) (84t)
• Water (%)
1.4% (2.830 km2 or 1.093 sq mi)b
Population
• 2016 estimate
9,498,700 Increase[2] (93rd)
• Density
45.8/km2 (118.6/sq mi) (142nt)
GDP (PPP)2018 estimate
• Total
$176 billion[3]
• Per capita
$19,198[3]
GDP (nominal)2018 estimate
• Tot
$53 billion[3]
• Per capita
$5,745[3]
Gini (2015)positive decrease 26.7[4]
law
HDI (2015)Decrease 0.796[5]
heich · 52nd
CurrencyBelaroushie ruble (BYN)
Time zoneUTC+3 (FET)
Date formatdd.mm.yyyy
Drivin sidericht
Cawin code+375
ISO 3166 codeBY
Internet TLD
Wabsteid
belarus.by
  1. ^ Template:Belarus Constitution
  2. ^ "FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture". FAO. Archived frae the original on 26 Januar 2012. Retrieved 16 Februar 2013.

Referenceseedit

  1. "Changes in the populations of the majority ethnic groups". Belstat.gov.by. Archived frae the original on 28 Julie 2016. Retrieved 28 Julie 2016.
  2. "Demographic situation in 2015". Belarus Statistical Office. 27 Januar 2016. Archived frae the original on 3 Februar 2016. Retrieved 27 Januar 2016. Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (help)
  3. a b c d "Belarus". International Monetary Fund. 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. "GINI index (World Bank estimate)". World Bank. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  6. "Icann Адобрыла Заяўку Беларусі На Дэлегаванне Дамена Першага Ўзроўню З Падтрымкай Алфавітаў Нацыянальных Моў.Бел". Archived frae the original on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2014.