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Belgium, [b] officially the Kingdom of Belgium, [c] is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries , it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and the North Sea to the west.
This is a list of cities in Belgium. City status in Belgium is granted to a select group of municipalities by a royal order , decree , or by an act of law. In 2022, the five largest cities or municipalities in Belgium in terms of population were Antwerp , Ghent , Charleroi , Liège , and Brussels .
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Map of Mons in the 16th century by Lodovico Guicciardini [2] Map of Mons at the siege, 1691 In 1515, Charles V took an oath in Mons as Count of Hainaut. In this period of its history, the city became the target of various occupations, starting in May 1572 with the Protestant takeover by Louis of Nassau , who had hoped to clear the way for the ...
Maps of de Kempen (Belgium and the Netherlands) Nature reservation "de Teut" in the Campine municipality of Zonhoven, on the southern edge of the Campine. Map showing location of the Hoge Kempen National Park, at the southeastern extremity of the Campine. The natural regions of Belgium. Campine continues into the Netherlands, not shown here.
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Spa is one of Belgium's most popular tourist destinations, being renowned for its natural mineral springs, [3] and production of "Spa" mineral water, which is exported worldwide. The motor-racing Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps , just south of the nearby village of Francorchamps , also hosts the annual Formula One Belgian Grand Prix and various ...
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