Belgium
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Naitional motto: Eendracht maakt macht (help·info) (Dutch) L'union fait la force (French) Einigkeit macht stark (German) "Strenth throu Unity" (lit. "Unity maks Maucht") |
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Location o Belgium (dark green)
– on the European continent (light green & dark grey) |
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Offeecial leid | Dutch, French, German | ||||
Caipital | Brussels | ||||
Lairgest ceety | Brussels | ||||
Govrenment Heid o State - Prime Meenister - |
Kinrick wi Pairlament Philippe Charles Michel |
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Area | 30,528km2 | ||||
Population | 10,296,350 | ||||
Foondin | Declared frae the Netherlands in 1831 | ||||
Siller | Euro | ||||
Time zone | CET(UTC +1) | ||||
Naitional anthem | The "Brabançonne" | ||||
Naitional flouer | |||||
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Internet TLD | .be | ||||
Cawin code | 32 |
The Kinrick o Belgium (Dutch: Koninkrijk België; French: Royaume de Belgique; German: Königreich Belgien) is a kintra in nor'wastren Europe that haes laund mairches wi the Netherlands, Fraunce, Luxembourg an Germany, Belgium proclaimed its unthirldom, an biway, its foondaition, in June 1831. It was ane o the foondin members o the European Union. Belgium haes three main pairts; Flanders, whar folk speak Dutch, Wallonia whar French is the mither tung, and Brussels, which is bilingual. There is a German speaking community in Wallonia an aw.
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