• PEOPLE NAME: BELARUSSIANS OF BELARUS

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Slav, Eastern

Language: Russian - (rus)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy

Country: Belarus

Also found in: Argentina; Azerbaijan; Estonia; Germany; Poland; Russia; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; United States; Uzbekistan

Population: 7,915,000

Global Population: 8,895,200


PEID: 705

ROP: 101833

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity


Overview: The Belarussians of Belarus, numbering 7,915,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Slav, Eastern people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 8,895,200 in 11 countries. Their primary language is Russian. The primary religion practiced by the Belarussians is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.


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