Flag and map of Belarus

Belarus is a country in Europe. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.

Flag of Belarus

Map

Fact sheet

Capital: Minsk
Continent: Europe
Population: 8,937,018
Languages: Belarusian, Russian
Currency: BYN
Land borders: 5 countries
Geography: Has a coastline · Landlocked

Flag anatomy

Red over green bands with a white-and-red traditional embroidery pattern at the hoist.

Fun facts Did you know?

The hoist pattern is a 'rushnyk', a Belarusian woven ornament.
Red recalls the past and green the country's forests and fields.
About 40% of the country is covered by forest.
It contains part of the Bialowieza Forest, home to the last wild European bison.

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