Minsk
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Belarus • Eurasia • Language power • Time zone Europe/Minsk UTC+3
- Population
- 2.3M
- GDP
- $20B
- GDP per capita
- $8,774
- Land area
- 1,811 km² (699 mi²)
- Density
- 1,253/km² (3,245/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 12
Minsk metro area
53.90, 27.56Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Airport Score, Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.
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5 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
HC Dinamo Minsk
Minsk
Notable Venues1 venue
Hockey
Minsk-Arena
Minsk
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams3 teams
Major Sporting Events
Multi-Sport Events1 event
2019 European Games
Multi-sport Event
2019 • Minsk
Complete Event Timeline1 event
2019 European Games
Multi-Sport Events
2019 • Minsk
Championship History
8 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Minsk, across all sports, newest first. 8 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 2023 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 2004 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 1997 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 1995 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 1994 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 1992 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Belarusian Premier |
| 1982 | — | Dinamo Minsk | Soviet Top League |
Languages of Minsk
Russian first in Minsk; 2 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Russian |
| Administrative | Russian |
| National | Belarusian |
| National | Russian |
Screen of Minsk
#562 by film pedigree · score 3 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Sam Mintz
Art of Minsk
#275 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums
Leading museums: Belarusian National Arts Museum
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Chaïm Soutine
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Belarusian State University
Minsk, Belarus
B.I. Stepanov Institute of Physics of The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Minsk, Belarus
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Minsk International Airport
Minsk • 3 - International
Military Base1 entry
Baranovichi / Vileyka Facilities
Baranovichi • Overseas Base
Metro System (33 stations)1 entry
Minsk Metro
Minsk • 36 stations