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BELARUS

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

 

 

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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