Administrative divisions
7 · First-level (ADM1)Boundaries shown do not imply endorsement.
BrestGomelGrodnoMinskMinsk CityMogilevVitebsk
Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area | 207,600 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | No authoritative open source found |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | 7 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026] |
| Location | Eastern Europe, east of PolandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | 0 km (landlocked)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 3,599 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | Latvia 161 km; Lithuania 640 km; Poland 375 km; Russia 1,312 km; Ukraine 1,111 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Terrain | generally flat with much marshlandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | cold winters, cool and moist summers; transitional between continental and maritimeCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | timber, peat deposits, small quantities of oil and natural gas, granite, dolomitic limestone, marl, chalk, sand, gravel, clayCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Highest point | Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Nyoman River 90 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | 160 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Area (comparative) | slightly less than twice the size of Kentucky; slightly smaller than KansasCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | large tracts of marshy landCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | none (landlocked)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
