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🇧🇾 Belarus Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Belarus is a country in Eastern Europe, Europe. It covers a total area of 207,600 km² and is a landlocked country with no coastline. It shares land borders with 5 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Europe
geographical region
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Region
Eastern Europe
sub-region
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Total Area
207,600 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
45/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+3
UTC offset
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Independence
1991
established
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Climate
Continental, cold winters, warm summers
general type

Location and Position

Belarus is situated in Eastern Europe, within the broader continent of Europe. As a landlocked country, Belarus has no direct access to the sea, which historically influenced its trade routes and development. Access to international markets relies on agreements with neighbouring countries.

Size and Area

Belarus covers a total area of 207,600 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 9.4M across this area, the population density is 45/km². The capital city is Minsk.

Climate

The climate of Belarus is continental, cold winters, warm summers. The best time to visit is generally May–September, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering Belarus

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Russia
Moscow
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Ukraine
Kyiv
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Poland
Warsaw
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Lithuania
Vilnius
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Latvia
Riga

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Belarus located?

Belarus is located in Eastern Europe, Europe. The capital city is Minsk.

How large is Belarus?

Belarus has a total area of 207,600 km² with a population density of 45/km².

What countries border Belarus?

Belarus shares land borders with: Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia.

What is the climate of Belarus?

The climate of Belarus is Continental, cold winters, warm summers. The best time to visit is May–September.

What timezone is Belarus in?

Belarus observes UTC+3 timezone.

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