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Location: Europe
Capital: Minsk ( 1.700.000 inhab.)
Main Cities: Gomel, Vitebsk, Brest, Grodno
Population: 10,015,000
Area: 207,600 km2
Coin: belarusian ruble
Languages: Belarusian, Russian, Polish
Religions: Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox
The Independence's Year: 1991
Rivers: Dnepr, Dvina Occidentale, Pripjat
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The territory is constituted from a vast undulated lowland with numerous lakes and swamps.
The climate is continental, very cold in winter and rainy.
It's a poor country, grey, with great breedings and many uncultivated grounds; few layers of natural gas and oil and great reserves of peat.The capital Minsk is the greatest city and the most important cultural and industrial center of the nation.
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