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Belarus
LocationLocation: Belarus is in Eastern Europe, east of Poland

Geographical FeaturesGeographical Features: Belarus is a low-lying, generally flat country, in which Mount Dzyarzhynskaya (346 m) is the highest point. Rivers (the Dnieper, the Dvina, the Neman and the Pripyat), lakes, forests and marsh leave the visitor with the impression of ages gone by. Its wetlands are listed on the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance.

Total Area: 207,600 km2 (80,134 miles2)
Coastline: Landlocked
Lowest Point: 90 m (295 feet)
Nyoman River
Highest Point: 346 m (1,135 feet)
Dzyarzhynskaya Hara

Regions Regions/States/Provinces/Districts: Belarus is divided into 6 voblasts and one municipality (horad, i.e., "city"); the latter one is the capial of Belarus.

Minsk, the horad, Brest voblast (Brest), Homyel voblast (Homyel'), Hrodna voblast (Hrodna), Mahilyow voblast (Mahilyow), Minsk voblast (Minsk), Vitsebsk voblast (Vitsebsk)
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