Belgium

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Belgium is a country in Europe. Its capital city is Brussels. It has a population of around 11,433,256 people. The main language is German and the official currency is the Euro. It shares land borders with 4 countries.

Belgium is a country in Europe. Its capital is Brussels. It has a population of 11,433,256, bordering 4 countries. The official language is German. The official currency is the Euro.

Where is Belgium?

Belgium at a glance

Capital: Brussels
Population: 11.4M
Currency: Euro
Language: German
Continent: Europe
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Belgium

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Frequently asked questions about Belgium

What is the capital of Belgium?

The capital of Belgium is Brussels.

What continent is Belgium in?

Belgium is located in Europe.

What is the population of Belgium?

Belgium has a population of approximately 11,433,256 people.

What is the currency of Belgium?

The official currency of Belgium is the Euro.

What language is spoken in Belgium?

The main language spoken in Belgium is German.

What is the flag of Belgium?

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