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Belgium, [a] officially the Kingdom of Belgium, [b] is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country 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.
Belgium. The country has a total of 860 miles (1,385 km) of land boundaries with neighbours; it is bounded by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, and France to the south. Belgium also has some 40 miles (60 km) of shoreline on the North Sea.
Belgium is a Western European country occupying an area of 30,689 km2 (11,849 sq mi). As can be observed on the physical map of Belgium there are three main geographical regions to Belgium: the coastal plain to the northwest, the central plateau, and the Ardennes uplands to the southeast.
Belgium is a federal state located in Western Europe and is divided into three regions: the Flemish Region (Flanders), the Walloon Region (Wallonia), and the Brussels Capital Region (Brussels).
Geography. Location. Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands. Geographic coordinates. 50 50 N, 4 00 E. Map references. Europe. Area. total : 30,528 sq km. land: 30,278 sq km. water: 250 sq km. comparison ranking: total 140. Area - comparative. about the size of Maryland. Area comparison map: Land boundaries.
Belgium Map. Map of Belgium: Click to see large. Description: This map shows governmental boundaries of countries; provinces, province capitals and major cities in Belgium. Size: 1000x852px / 121 Kb.
Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830; it was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. The country prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU.
Belgium, officially Kingdom of Belgium, Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 11,849 sq mi (30,689 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 11,870,000. Capital: Brussels. The population consists mostly of Flemings and Walloons.
Belgium is situated in the west of Europe, bordered to the north by the Netherlands, to the east by Germany and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and to the south and the west by France.
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country 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.