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2 days ago · Belgium is a constitutional, popular monarchy and a federal parliamentary democracy. The bicameral federal parliament is composed of a Senate and a Chamber of Representatives. The former is made up of 50 senators appointed by the parliaments of the communities and regions and 10 co-opted senators.
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The national flag of Belgium (Dutch: vlag van België,...
- German-speaking Community
The majority of people of the east cantons welcomed this as...
- French Community of Belgium
Description. The French Community of Belgium includes 4.5...
- City of Brussels
The City of Brussels is the largest municipality and...
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Philippe (born 15 April 1960) is King of the Belgians.He is...
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Luxembourg (French: Luxembourg [lyksɑ̃buʁ] ⓘ; Dutch:...
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2 days ago · As of January 1, 2020, Belgium has a population of 11,492,641 and is the 80th most populous country in the world. The population of Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels on January 1, 2019 was 6,589,069 (57.6% of Belgium), 3,633,795 (31.8% of Belgium) and 1,208,542 (10.6% of Belgium), respectively.
2 days ago · Belgium's modern shape can be traced back at least as far as the southern core of the medieval Burgundian Netherlands. The Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) later led to the split between a northern Dutch Republic and the Southern Netherlands from which Belgium and Luxembourg developed.
Nearly all Belgians with a Belgian background (98.4%) were born in Belgium. At the same time, 68.9% of Belgians with a foreign background and 14.7% of non-Belgians were born in Belgium. In the different origin groups, the proportion of men and women seems to be evenly distributed.
5 days ago · Belgium - Languages, Ethnicities, Diversity: The population of Belgium is divided into three linguistic communities. In the north the Flemings, who constitute more than half of Belgium’s population, speak Flemish, which is equivalent to Dutch (sometimes called Netherlandic).
5 days ago · Belgium, country of northwestern Europe. It is one of the smallest and most densely populated European countries, and it has been, since its independence in 1830, a representative democracy headed by a hereditary constitutional monarch. Initially, Belgium had a unitary form of government.
Jun 4, 2024 · 4 June 2024. In 2023, 111,255 deaths were recorded in Belgium. That is 5,125 fewer deaths than the previous year, or a 4.4% decrease compared to 2022. Compared to a broader reference period, namely the average for 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022, this is a slight decrease of 0.7%.
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