Belarus - Countries in Europe - Belarus

Short Name: Belarus

Formal Name: Republic of Belarus

European Union Membership: NO.

N.A.T.O. Membership: NO

Form of Government: Republic

Surface: 207.595 km^2. Belarus is the 86^th largest country in the world.

Population: aprox. 9.503.000

Density: 45.8 persons / square km

GDP Nominal: aprox. 38,68 billion Euros. GDP Nominal per capita: aprox. 4.100 Euros

Official Language: Belarusian and Russian

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Capital City: Minsk

National Holyday: 3 July

Independence date: 27 July 1990 from the Soviet Union

Currency used: Belarusian Ruble (BYR)

Main Religions: Russian Orthodox Christianity

Particular things: During the World War II Belarus lost approximately 30% of the population.

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