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Name
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Рэспубліка Беларусь
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Capital
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Minsk
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Time
(Winter/Summer)
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EET (UTC+2)/
EEST (UTC+3)
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Area, sq km
(total/land/water)
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207,600/
207,600/
0
|
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Languages
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Belarusian;
Russian;
other
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Major cities
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Minsk 1,741,400;
Gomel 481,000;
Mogilev 365,100;
Vitebsk 342,400;
Grodno 314,800;
Brest 298,300
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Population
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9,724,723
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Birth/Death rate,
per thousand
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9.5/
13.98
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Dialing Code
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+375
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Telephones
(landlines/mobiles)
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3,284,300/
4.098 million
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Domain extension
|
.by
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Internet
(hosts/users)
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33,641/
3.394 million
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Currency
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Belarusian ruble (BYR)
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GDP
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$28.98 billion
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Unemployment
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1.6%
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Inflation
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9.5%
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