Point | Information |
Country Name | Kingdom of Belgium |
Short Name | Belgium |
Capital | Brussels |
Largest city | Brussels |
Official languages | Dutch, French, German |
National Languages | Dutch, French, German |
Religion | 62.8% Christianity, 29.3% No religion, 6.8% Islam, 1.1% Other religions |
Demonym(s) | Belgian |
Government | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
President | Monarch – Philippe |
Vice President | Prime Minister – Sophie Wilmès |
House Speaker | Patrick Dewael |
Chief Justice | Mrs Beatrijs Deconinck |
Total Area | 30,689 km2 |
Water (%) | 6.5 |
Total Land Area (%) | 28,694 km2 |
Population | 11,492,641 |
GDP (PPP) | $550 billion |
GDP (Nominal) | $533 billion |
Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET)
Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST) |
Date format | dd.mm.yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 230 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | Right |
Calling code | +32 |
ISO 3166 code | BE |
Internet TLD | .be |
Political Parties | Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V)
GroenNew Flemish Alliance (N-VA) Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld) |
Independence Day | 19 April 1839 |
Tallest Building | Tour du Midi
Finance Tower UP-Site |
Richest Persons | Eric Wittouck
Patokh Chodiev Luc Tack |
Top Website | Google.be |
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