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Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Source: Wikipedia
| Area of Belarus | 207,642.9 km² |
| Population | 9.5 million |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +1.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | -4.6% |
| Timezone | Moscow Standard Time |
Map of Belarus
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,371,388 | 10,238,187 | 9,959,411 | 9,503,628 |
| Population Density | 45.1 / km² | 49.3 / km² | 48.0 / km² | 45.8 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 193,976 | n/a | n/a |
| 1100 | 290,602 | 4.1% | 9,662 |
| 1200 | 435,554 | 4.1% | 14,495 |
| 1300 | 435,885 | 0% | 33 |
| 1400 | 435,930 | 0% | 4 |
| 1500 | 580,681 | 2.9% | 14,475 |
| 1600 | 725,663 | 2.3% | 14,498 |
| 1700 | 965,419 | 2.9% | 23,975 |
| 1800 | 2,343,346 | 9.3% | 137,792 |
| 1900 | 5,226,853 | 8.4% | 288,350 |
| 1910 | 5,668,708 | 8.5% | 441,855 |
| 1920 | 6,129,924 | 8.1% | 461,216 |
| 1930 | 6,639,947 | 8.3% | 510,023 |
| 1940 | 7,198,069 | 8.4% | 558,122 |
| 1950 | 7,773,880 | 8% | 575,811 |
| 1960 | 8,213,107 | 5.7% | 439,227 |
| 1970 | 9,064,155 | 10.4% | 851,048 |
| 1990 | 10,238,187 | 6.3% | 587,016 |
| 2000 | 9,959,411 | -2.7% | -278,776 |
| 2020 | 9,339,556 | -3.2% | -309,927 |
| 2030 | 8,980,979 | -3.8% | -358,577 |
| 2040 | 8,624,079 | -4% | -356,900 |
| 2050 | 8,264,615 | -4.2% | -359,464 |
| 2060 | 7,869,339 | -4.8% | -395,276 |
| 2070 | 7,451,900 | -5.3% | -417,439 |
| 2080 | 7,033,028 | -5.6% | -418,872 |
| 2090 | 6,633,859 | -5.7% | -399,169 |
| 2100 | 6,275,681 | -5.4% | -358,178 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Administrative divisions in Belarus
Administrative divisions in Belarus
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brest Region | 32,724.8 km² | 1.4 million | 110.1 / mi² |
| Gomel Region | 40,129.8 km² | 1.4 million | 92.1 / mi² |
| Grodno Region | 25,184.5 km² | 1.0 million | 107.2 / mi² |
| Mahilioŭ Region | 29,176.9 km² | 1.1 million | 94.0 / mi² |
| Minsk | 276 km² | 2.0 million | 18,382 / mi² |
| Minsk Region | 40,133.8 km² | 1.4 million | 93.2 / mi² |
| Vitebsk Region | 40,017.2 km² | 1.2 million | 76.5 / mi² |
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