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Belarus

Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, covering about 207,600 km² (80,154 sq mi). Its capital is Minsk. It shares a land border with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.

Capital
Minsk
Continent
Europe
Region
Eastern Europe
Area
207,600 km²
Languages
Belarusian and Russian
Currency
Belarusian ruble
Calling code
+375
Internet domain
.by
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