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BIELORUSSIA

Surface: 207.650 Km²s
Inhabitants: 10.350.000 (respects
2001)
Density: 50 ab/Km²s
Form of government: Presidential
republic
Capital: Minsk (1.784.000 abs.)
Other cities: Vitebsk 231.000
abs., Gomel 220.000 abs., Mogilev 182.000 abs.
Ethnic groups: Bielorussi 80%,
Polish 12%, others 8%
Bordering countries: Latvia and
Lithuania to North, Poland to West, Ukraine to South, Russia to East
You climb on principal: Gora Dzerzienskaja
346 ms
Principal rivers: Dnepr 2201 Kms
(total, inclusive lines Russian and Ukrainian), Dvina Occidentale 1020 Kms (total,
inclusive lines Russian and Latvian), Neman 937 Kms (total, inclusive lines
Lithuanian and Russian), Pripjat 779 Kms (total, inclusive Ukrainian line),
Berezina 585 Kms
Principal lakes: Ozero Vilija
100 Km²s
Climate: Continental
Language: Bielorusso (official),
Russian
Religion: Orthodox 60%
Coin: Rouble bielorusso
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