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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

one of fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR); founding member of the United Nations Organization in 1945; now Belarus
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Summary

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic is a republic of the Soviet Union[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of republic of the soviet union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,399 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Order of Lenin[3], Order of the October Revolution[4], Order of Friendship of Peoples[5]
  • Member of: Soviet Union[6], United Nations[7], UNESCO[8]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[9], Soviet Union[10]
  • Country: Soviet Union[11]
  • Continent: Europe[12]
  • Instance of: historical country[13], sovereign state[14]
  • Capital: Smolensk[15], Minsk[16]
  • Official language: Belarusian[17], Russian[18], Yiddish[19], Polish[20]
  • Currency: Soviet ruble[21]
  • Shares border with: Polish People's Republic[22], Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic[23], Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic[24], Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[25], Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[26]
  • Anthem: Anthem of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[27]
  • Basic form of government: soviet republic[28]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Brest Region[29], Grodno Region[30], Vitebsk Region[31], Mogilev region[32], Gomel Region[33], Minsk Region[34], Belastok Region[35], Babruysk Voblast[36], Baranavichy Voblast[37], Maladziečna Voblast[38], Polesia Region[39]
  • Follows: Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia[40], Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[41], Belarusian People's Republic[42]
  • Followed by: Soviet Union[43]
  • Flag: flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[44]
  • Coat of arms: emblem of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[45]
  • Part of: Soviet Union[46], Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[47], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[48]
  • Commons category: Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[49]
  • Located in time zone: Moscow Time[50]
  • Inception: January 1, 1919[51]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: August 25, 1991[52]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic[53]
  • Population: 1,544,000[54], 4,200,000[55], 4,900,000[56], 10,200,000[57], 8,060,000[58], 9,002,000[59], 9,530,000[60], 10,199,709[61], 10,300,000[62]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[63], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[64]

Why It Matters

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

What awards did Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[3], Order of the October Revolution[4], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[5].

Related Entities

Belarus F. Engels Communist University Natasha Zvereva Pyotr Klimuk Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic sovereign state Soviet ruble Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic United Nations V. F. Kuprevich Institute of Experimental Botany Yakub Kolas Yanka Kupala

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  25. [33] ↑ . 1978 Constitution of Soviet Belarus. Retrieved . pravo.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  37. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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