After seven decades as a constituent republic of the USSR, Belarus attained its independence in 1991. It has retained closer political and economic ties to Russia than any of the other former Soviet republics. Belarus and Russia signed a treaty on a two-state union on 8 December 1999 envisioning greater political and economic integration. Although Belarus agreed to a framework to carry out the accord, serious implementation has yet to take place..
Capital Minskaya :
Minsk .
Climate Minskaya :
cold winters, cool and moist summers; transitional between continental and maritime .
Life expectancy Minskaya :
68.57 years .
Fertility rate Minskaya :
1.36 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
Government Minskaya :
republic .
Population Belarus :
10,310,520 (July 2004 est.) .
Area Total Belarus :
207,600 sq km .
Telephones Main Lines In Use Belarus :
3,071,300 (2003) .
Telephones Mobile Cellular Belarus :
1.118 million (2003) .
International Country Code Minskaya :
375.
Minskaya Belarus on CountryXP. Belarus Minskaya informations.
Minskaya Belarus on CountryXP. Belarus Minskaya informations.
