Belarus is located in Eastern Europe and is a country rich in cultural traditions. It has absorbed centuries-old Western European tendencies in fine art, though it used to be under suppression of Soviet regimen for seven decades. Here you can find some general geographic facts about Belarus and locate it on the map
Belarus borders Russia to the north and east, the Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north. Its capital is Minsk. The area of the country can be compared to Great Britain, Minnesota or Kansas. Its population is around 10 millions of people which is similar to Sweden, Belgium or Michigan.
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