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Minsk
Capital of Belarus
Minsk is the capital and the 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... Wikipedia
Neighborhoods: Uruchcha, Malinovka, Kamennaya Gorka, and more
Population: 1.975 million (2017)
Area: 134.7 mi²
Continent: Europe
Elevation: 280.6 m (920.6 ft)
First mentioned: 1067
ISO 3166 code: BY-HM
Minsk is one of the oldest cities in Europe. The capital-to-be of the Republic of Belarus was first mentioned in the historical chronicle in 1067.