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At the top level of administration, Belarus is divided into six regions and one capital city. The six regions are oblasts (also known as voblastsi), while the city of Minsk has a special status as the capital of Belarus. [1] Minsk also serves as the administrative center of Minsk Region. [2]
A district or raion (Russian: район, romanized: rayon, pl. районы, rayony; Belarusian: раён, romanized: rajon, pl. раёны, rajony) [1] in Belarus is the second-level administrative division in the country which are subordinate to regions (also known as oblasts).
The location of Belarus An enlargeable map of Belarus. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus: Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic sectors are agriculture and manufacturing.
The 3rd largest lake in Belarus, Lake Chervonoye, is located in Gomel region, Zhytkavichy District. [ 9 ] Gomel region borders Mogilev region on the north, Brest region on the west, Russia ( Bryansk oblast ) on the east and Ukraine ( Chernihiv oblast , Kyiv oblast and Zhytomyr oblast ) on the south and southeast.
This is a list of places in Belarus. At the higher administrative level, Belarus is divided into 6 voblastsi (usually translated as regions or provinces) and one municipality (horad, i.e., "city"); the latter one is a special status of the capital of Belarus. Minsk, the municipality; Brest Region ; Gomel Region ; Grodno Region
Map of the Republic of Belarus. This is a list of cities and towns in Belarus. Neither the Belarusian nor the Russian language makes a distinction between "city" and "town" as English does; the word horad (Belarusian: горад ⓘ) or gorod (Russian: город ⓘ) is used for both.
Mogilev region, also known as Mogilev oblast [a] or Mahilyow voblasts, [b] is one of the regions of Belarus. Its administrative center is the city of Mogilev . Important cities within the region include Mogilev , Asipovichy and Babruysk .
Belarus (average) 0.801: High Human Development 3 Grodno Region: 0.798 4-5 Brest Region: 0.793 4-5 Vitebsk Region: 0.793 6 Mogilev Region: 0.790 References