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Belgium

Belgium FlagMajor cities : Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liege and Brussels (Capital).
Available Information : Head of state, Religion, Population, Area, Gross domestic product, Unemployment, Inflation, Map, Hotel, Weather and Climate.

Belgium Subdivision

List of administrative levels in that compounds Belgium.

Brussels-CapitalFlandersWallonia

Belgium Information

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ISO 3166-1BE - BEL - 056
NATO country codeBE - BEL
FIPS 10-4 codeBE
IOC CodeBEL
ContinentEurope / Western Europe
Belgium CapitalBrussels
Official languageGerman
French
Dutch
Name of the inhabitantsBelgian
Motto
Belgium National Day21 July
Belgium Currency Euro (EUR)
Belgium 21 % (12 %)
Belgium Calling code+32
Belgium Country domain code .be
Belgium Vehicle registration plateB
Traveling direction Right
Time zone UTC +1:00
International organizationEuropean Union
United Nations
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Union for the Mediterranean
Schengen Area
Belgium National anthemLa Brabançonne

Belgium Head of state

KingPhilippe (2013)
Prime ministerCharles Michel (2014)
Prime ministerSophie Wilmès (2019)
Alexander De Croo (2020)

Belgium Religion

List of the main religions practiced in Belgium.

  1. Christianity 75 %
  2. Other 25 %

Belgium Data

Different data, numbers and statistics of Belgium (Inhabitants, population, economy).

City581
Area30,528 km² (11,787 sq mi)
Population11,411,000 inhabitants (2018) Chart
Population Density 373.8 /km² (968.1 /sq mi)
Length of coastline66 km
Perimeter1,451 km
Life expectancy81.1 Year (2015), ♀ : 83.5 Year, ♂ : 78.6 Year
Average years of schooling 11.4 Year (2015)
Human Development Index 0.916 (2018)
Gross domestic product533 Billions US$ (2018) Chart
Annual change: 1.4 %
46,724 US$ per capita
Unemployment5.9 % of labor force (2018) Chart
Inflation2.3 % (2018) Chart
Credit rating
  • Standard & Poor's: AA (Stable, 4 April 2018)
  • Fitch: AA (Stable, 24 January 2013)
  • Moody's: Aa3 (Stable, 3 March 2017)
  • Dagong: A+ (Stable, 0 October 2014)

Belgium Chart

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Population, Gross domestic product, Unemployment, Inflation

Belgium Covid-19

Confirmed887,920
Deaths23,045
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Active871,291
Incident rate7,781.26
Case fatality ratio2.59539 %
Last updated : 2 April 2021

Belgium Natural resource

List of major natural resources classified by importance.
  1. Construction materials
  2. Silica sand
  3. Carbonates

Belgium Agriculture

Listing of major crops and products starting with the most important.
  1. Fruits
  2. Sugar beets
  3. Tobacco
  4. Grain
  5. Beef
  6. Milk
  7. Fresh vegetables
  8. Veal
  9. Pork

Belgium Border

Belgium's border with 4 other countries. The list of Border countries of Belgium below classified by border length (in kilometers).

  1. France France 620 km
  2. Netherlands Netherlands 450 km
  3. Germany Germany 167 km
  4. Luxembourg Luxembourg 148 km

Belgium Map

Below, simply locate Belgium through the plan and map with or without relief and satellite image of our partner.

Belgium Climate

  1. Oceanic climate 100 %

Belgium Weather (Brussels)

Today's weather and weather forecasts of Belgium for the next days to come (The measurements and forecasts are those of Brussels).

Belgium Electricity

Electrical standard in Belgium (voltage, power outlet ...)

Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Power plugPower plug : C Power plug : E
Power socketPower socket : E

Belgium Airport

Below, find a list of the main Airport of Belgium classified by annual passenger transit.

Brussels AirportBrussels South Charleroi AirportOstend-Bruges International Airport
Liège AirportAntwerp International AirportKortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport

Belgium Hotel

Here is a list of hotel in Belgium selected by our teams for their qualities. Click the hotel of your choice to find out the availability of rooms by your travel dates.

Hotel ibis budget Brussels Airportibis budget Brussels Airport

Diegem
This ibis budget is just a 6-minute drive from Brussels Airport and features a free airport shuttle service. It offers basic accommodation with flat-screen TVs and a buffet breakfast... view more
from
€ 39
Hotel B&B ConventB&B Convent
De Haan
Set in a renovated country mansion from 1932 in De Haan, B&B Convent offers classic rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features an on-site bicycle rental service and a sun terrace for breakfast... view more
from
€ 50
Hotel Vakantiepark Les Onays IVakantiepark Les Onays I
Wibrin
Holiday home Vakantiepark Les Onays I is located in the region of the high Ourthe-valley, not far from Houffalize and La Roche in natural surroundings with hills and woods... view more
from
€ 55
Hotel B&B La Maison Des PinsB&B La Maison Des Pins
Braine-le-Château
The exclusive La Maison Des Pins is easily accessible and located 19 km from Brussels centre. The Brussels National and Brussels South Airports are a 25-minute drive away... view more
from
€ 89
Hotel Herberg Voer en HerveHerberg Voer en Herve
Remersdaal
Herberg Voer en Herve is located in the village of Remersdaal, set in a hilly scenery 26 km from Maastricht. It offers spacious, newly furnished accommodation with free WiFi and private bathrooms... view more
from
€ 60
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Belgium Nuclear power plant

Doel Nuclear Power StationTihange Nuclear Power Station

Belgium Olympic Games

List of participations in the Summer and Winter Olympics of Belgium and the number of medals won.

SummerParticipation : 26Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 405355148
WinterParticipation : 21Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 1236
TotalParticipation : 47Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 415558154
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