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Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas. For each of these subdivision types, the subdivisions together make up the entire country; in other words, the types overlap. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which
3 regions; 10 provinces; Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is BE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Belgium. The second part is three letters. For the provinces, the first letter indicates the region where the province is in: V: Flemish Region (Dutch: Vlaams Gewest) W: Wallonia (French: Wallonie)
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Dutch is the most spoken primary language of Belgium and the official language of the Flemish Community and the Flemish Region (merged to Flanders). Along with French, it is an official language of the Brussels-Capital Region. The main Dutch dialects spoken in Belgium are Brabantian, West Flemish, East Flemish, and Limburgish.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of names of Belgian places in other languages. Flanders. Flemish Region: Dutch West Flemish Limburgish
The Government of the Brussels-Capital Region is the executive branch of the Brussels-Capital Region. Following the 7 June 2009 election, the French-speaking parties PS, Ecolo and CDH formed a coalition with the Dutch-speaking parties Open VLD, Sp.A, CD&V and Groen!.
An enlargeable basic map of Belgium. Pronunciation: / ˈ b ɛ l dʒ əm / ⓘ BEL-jəm; Common English country name: Belgium; Official English country name: The Kingdom of Belgium; Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Belgian; Demonym(s): Belgians; Etymology: Name of Belgium; International rankings of Belgium; ISO country ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Regions of Belgium" ... regions, and language areas of Belgium * ISO 3166-2:BE; B. Brussels; F. Flanders ...