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Flemish Brabant ( Dutch: Vlaams-Brabant [ˌvlaːmz ˈbraːbɑnt] ⓘ; [ a] French: Brabant flamand [bʁabɑ̃ flamɑ̃] ⓘ) is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders.
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Flemish in Flemish Brabant means that it is in the Flemish part of the former province of Brabant of Belgium. Brabant was an old region, the Duchy of Brabant. The word Brabant appears for the first time in the seventh century when the abbey of Nivelles was founded in the pagus Bracbatensis (pagus is a Latinword meaning a very small town, with only ...
The province borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders. The province has an area of 2,118 km2(818 sq mi); it is about 90 km (56 mi) long (east-west direction) and about 40 km (25 mi) wide (north-south direction). It has a population of about 1,173,000 in 2022. ...
The province of Flemish Brabant is divided into two districts: Halle-Vilvoorde has Brussels in its middle and, therefore, is mainly a residential area, but it also has large industrial zones; the other district is Leuven, centered on the city of Leuven.
Population x 1,000 (on 1 January since 1980). The province of Flemish Brabant did not exist before 1995.
Provinces of Belgium. Belgium is divided into three regions ( Flemish Region, Walloon Region and Brussels-Capital Region ), two of them are subdivided into five provinces each.
Feb 16, 2021 · Atlas of Flanders. The Wikimedia Atlas of the World is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps available at Wikimedia Commons. The introductions of the country, dependency and region entries are in the native languages and in English. The other introductions are in English.
Dec 15, 2022 · Belgium: België - Belgique - Belgien. Maps are also available as part of the Wikimedia Atlas of the World project in the Atlas of Belgium. Belgium. Belgium is a federal Kingdom in Europe. België is een federaal koninkrijk in Europa. La Belgique est un royaume fédéral d'Europe.
Jul 29, 2024 · Flemish Brabant (Dutch: Vlaams-Brabant) is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders. Flemish Brabant also surrounds the Brussels-Capital Region.
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Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen, French: Anvers, German: Flandern, Limburgish: Vlaondere, West Flemish: Vloandern) or Flemish Region (Dutch: Vlaams Gewest), is the Dutch-speaking northern part of Belgium.
