What is the population of Minsk?

1,742,124 people, per GeoNames.

Which airport serves Minsk?

Minsk Machulishchy Air Base (UMLI).

Does Minsk have a university?

Yes. Minsk Institute of Management and Minsk State Linguistic University.

MINSK

Minsk City · BELARUS (BY) · 53.90°N / 27.57°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 625,144

Minsk is a city in Belarus with a population of 1,742,124. It sits at 53.90/27.57, runs on Europe/Minsk, is 7 km from Syenitsa.

Population 1,742,124

Place Type National Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Minsk

All facts

fields

Country: Belarus
Subdivision: Minsk City
Coords: 53.90°N / 27.57°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Syenitsa Minsk 5,000 8.0 km

NE Sonechny Minsk 650 8.6 km

E Bol’shoye Stiklevo Minsk 967 9.5 km

S Yubilyeyny Minsk 3,000 9.5 km

NE Valer’yanovo Minsk 790 10.2 km

NW Zhdanovichy Minsk 5,000 10.5 km

SE Vyaliki Trastsyanets Minsk 2,100 11.1 km

N Bal’shavik Minsk 3,470 11.5 km

SW Schomyslitsa Minsk 1,822 11.6 km

W Tarasovo Minsk 1,000 12.5 km

Air access

nearby

UMLI

Minsk Machulishchy Air Base

Small airport

0.0 km

MSQ

Minsk National Airport

Large airport

31.2 km

Universities

linked

Minsk Institute of Management

miu.by

Minsk State Linguistic University

mslu.by

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Minsk?: 1,742,124 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Minsk in?: Europe/Minsk.
Which country is Minsk in?: Belarus (BY).
Which airport serves Minsk?: Minsk Machulishchy Air Base (UMLI).
Does Minsk have a university?: Yes. Minsk Institute of Management and Minsk State Linguistic University.
What languages are spoken in Belarus?: Russian.
What currency is used in Belarus?: Belarusian Ruble.
How many cities are in Belarus?: 312 on record.
Which admin region is Minsk in?: Minsk City.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/625144

{
  "data": {
    "id": 625144,
    "name": "Minsk",
    "ascii_name": "Minsk",
    "country_code": "BY",
    "population": 1742124,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Minsk",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": 53.90019,
    "longitude": 27.56653
  }
}

Context

comparatives

348.4x the population of Syenitsa.
7 km from Syenitsa.
Same timezone (Europe/Minsk) as 311 other cities in Belarus.