Valentina Shevchenko in Minsk

Minsk is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a spe…
Minsk is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk District. As of 2024, it has a population of about two million, making Minsk the 11th-most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Eurasian Economic Union.
  • Country: Belarus
  • Elevation: 280.6 m (920.6 ft)
  • Area code: +375 17
  • First mentioned: 1067
  • Demonym(s): Minsker, Minskite (en) · мінчанін, minčanin · мінчанка, minčanka (be) · минчанин, minchanin · минчанка, minchanka (ru)
  • Time zone: UTC+3 (MSK)
  • Postal Code: 220001-220141

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