Belarus–Poland

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Belarus–Poland refers to the international border region where Belarus and Poland meet, encompassing shared historical, cultural, and ecological landscapes.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Belarus–Poland border 2
Belarus–Poland canonical 1
Poland and Belarus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
state border
belarusianSideMemberOf Union State of Russia and Belarus
borderLength about 418 km
borderRegime European Union external border
surface form: Schengen Area external border controls
borderSecurityActor Border Guard of Poland
surface form: Polish Border Guard

State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus
continent Europe
country1 Belarus
country2 Poland
ecoregion temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
establishedInCurrentForm 1991
followsFormerBorderOf Poland–Belarus border
surface form: Soviet Union–Poland border
hasBorderCrossing Bobrowniki–Berestovitsa
Siemianówka rail crossing
surface form: Czeremcha rail crossing

Kuźnica Białostocka rail crossing
Kuźnica-Bruzgi
surface form: Kuźnica–Bruzgi

Siemianówka rail crossing
Siemianówka rail crossing
surface form: Terespol rail crossing

Terespol–Brest
hasBorderRiver Bug River NERFINISHED
Narew River
hasHistoricalEvent Territorial changes of World War II
surface form: World War II border changes

post-1945 population transfers
hasMinorityGroup Belarusian minority in Poland
Polish minority in Belarus
hasProtectedArea Belovezhskaya Pushcha
surface form: Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park (Belarus)

Belovezhskaya Pushcha
surface form: Białowieża Forest

Białowieża National Park (Poland) section of Białowieża Forest
surface form: Białowieża National Park (Poland)
hasRecentIssue Poland–Belarus border
surface form: 2021–2022 Belarus–EU border crisis
historicalPredecessor Polish–Soviet border
Second Polish Republic eastern border
historicalRegion Grodno Region
surface form: Grodno region

Podlasie NERFINISHED
Polesia
languageUsedInRegion Belarusian language
surface form: Belarusian

Polish
Russian
modernBelarusianAdministrativeRegion Brest Region
Grodno Region
modernPolishAdministrativeRegion Lubelskie Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Podlaskie Voivodeship NERFINISHED
partOf European Union external border
passesThrough Białystok Voivodeship (Second Polish Republic)
surface form: Białystok Voivodeship historical area
polishSideMemberOf European Union
Schengen Area
religionPresent Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Roman Catholicism
timeZoneOnBelarusianSide Moscow Time
timeZoneOnPolishSide Central European Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Belovezhskaya Pushcha
surface form: Białowieża Forest

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Polesia crossBorderRegion Belarus–Poland
Bug River locatedIn Belarus–Poland
this entity surface form: Polish–Belarusian border region
Western Bug formsBorderBetween Belarus–Poland
this entity surface form: Poland and Belarus
Viskuli nearBorderWith Belarus–Poland
this entity surface form: Belarus–Poland border
Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex locatedNear Belarus–Poland
this entity surface form: Belarus–Poland border