Dove è situata la Bielorussia?
Dove è situata la Bielorussia?
Europa La Bielorussia si trova nell'Europa Orientale. Ha una superficie di 207 600 km²; non ha sbocco al mare, ma ha 11 000 laghi.
Quali sono i confini della Bielorussia?
Confini. La Bielorussia confina a nord-ovest con la Lettonia per 141 km, a ovest con la Lituania per 502 km e con la Polonia per 407 km, a nord-est ed est con la Russia per 959 km e a sud con l'Ucraina per 891 km.
Why is Belarus called White Russia?
- Belarus was long referred to as White Russia because the name "Belarus" translates directly as "White Rus.". "Rus" is an antiquated term for pre-modern Russia. ... Some Belarusians consider the term "White Russia" to be offensive because it creates a verbal link with Russia instead of establishing Belarus as having a separate national identity.
What languages do they speak in Belarus?
- Mainly Russian and Belorussian are spoken in Belarus. Almost everyone speaks both languages but Russian has more first-language speakers in Belarus and is the most common language at home. In the historically Polish parts of the Belarus, up to hundreds of thousands of people speak the Easternmost dialect of Polish.
Is it safe to travel to Belarus?
- Basically Belarus is a safe place for travelers, provided that they behave reasonably. Locals are usually friendly and helpful. However, beware of the guys in sports suits and with short haircuts. They are potential hunters for simple-minded foreigners.
What type of economic system does Belarus have?
- Belarus has rich deposits of peat and small quantities of oil and natural gas. Most of the Belarus economy is state controlled. More than 51.2% of the population is employed by state run industries. According to the World Bank classification, the Belarus economy falls in the lower middle income category.
