Formal Name: Republic of Belarus

Local Name: Belarus
Local Formal Name: Respublika Belarus’
Location: Europe

Status: UN Member Country

Capital City: Minsk
Main Cities: Gomel, Vitebsk, Brest, Grodno

Population: 10,304,000
Area: 207,000 km2
Currency: 1 ruble = 100 kopeks

Languages: Belorussian, Russian, Polish

Religions: Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox

 Marcel Wouterse on 12th December 2012