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English

Belgium

country in western Europe

  • Kingdom of Belgium
  • BEL
  • be
  • 🇧🇪
  • BE
In more languages
default for all languages
No label defined

No description defined

  • BE
  • BEL

Statements

native label
Koninkrijk België (Dutch)
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Royaume de Belgique (French)
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Königreich Belgien (German)
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short name
🇧🇪 (no linguistic content)
object of statement has role
regional indicator sequence
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IPA transcription
ˈbɛlʤəm
language of work or name
English
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ˈkɪŋdəm ɒv ˈbɛlʤəm
language of work or name
English
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life expectancy
82 year
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
81 year
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
82 year
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
82 year
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
demonym
Belg (Dutch)
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Belgian (English)
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belga (Hungarian)
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Belgische (Dutch)
sex or gender
female
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Belgier (German)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
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belgier (Danish)
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Belgiano (Ido)
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belgo (Esperanto)
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Belgänan (Volapük)
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பெல்ஜியர் (Tamil)
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Belgičan (Slovak)
sex or gender
male
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بلجيكي (Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
0 references
بلجيكية (Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
بلجيكيون (Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
plural
0 references
бельгієць (Ukrainian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
0 references
бельгійка (Ukrainian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
бельгійці (Ukrainian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
plural
0 references
бельгийцы (Russian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
plural
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belga (Spanish)
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בלגי (Hebrew)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
0 references
בלגית (Hebrew)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
belgieni (Romanian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
plural
0 references
belgian (Romanian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
0 references
belgiancă (Romanian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
Belsch (Luxembourgish)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine
0 references
Belsch (Luxembourgish)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
belgi (Italian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine plural
0 references
belghe (Italian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine plural
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比利时 (Chinese (China))
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beljes (Lingua Franca Nova)
0 references
belgisk (Swedish)
applies to part, aspect, or form
common
0 references
belxicanu (Asturian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine singular
0 references
belxicana (Asturian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine singular
0 references
belga (Catalan)
0 references
belxicano (Asturian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
neuter
0 references
Bedje (Walloon)
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Belgen (West Flemish)
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Belzje (Limburgish)
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belgijanac (Croatian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine singular
0 references
belgijanka (Croatian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine singular
0 references
belgijanci (Croatian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine plural
0 references
belgijanke (Croatian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine plural
0 references
Belgierin (German)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine
0 references
بیلج (Urdu)
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بیلج (Western Punjabi)
0 references
belghe (Venetian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine singular
0 references
belzi (Venetian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine plural
0 references
belghi (Venetian)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine plural
0 references
بلجيكي (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine singular
0 references
بلجيكية (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine singular
0 references
بلجيكيين (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
masculine plural
0 references
بلجيكيات (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part, aspect, or form
feminine plural
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country
Belgium
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coordinate location

Map

50°38'28"N, 4°40'5"E
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coordinates of easternmost point

Map

50°20'8.9"N, 6°24'26.6"E
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coordinates of northernmost point

Map

51°30'18.2"N, 4°46'26.1"E
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coordinates of southernmost point

Map

49°29'49.1"N, 5°28'20.9"E
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coordinates of westernmost point

Map

51°5'22.0"N, 2°32'43.0"E
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geoshape
Data:Belgium.map
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head of state
Leopold I of Belgium
position held
King of the Belgians
start time
4 June 1831Gregorian
end time
10 December 1865Gregorian
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Leopold II of Belgium
start time
17 December 1865Gregorian
end time
17 December 1909Gregorian
position held
King of the Belgians
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Albert I of Belgium
position held
King of the Belgians
start time
23 December 1909Gregorian
end time
17 February 1934
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Leopold III of Belgium
position held
King of the Belgians
start time
23 February 1934
end time
20 September 1944
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Baudouin I of Belgium
position held
Regent of Belgium
start time
11 August 1950
end time
17 July 1951
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head of government
Sophie Wilmès
start time
27 October 2019
end time
1 October 2020
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Charles Michel
start time
11 October 2014
end time
27 October 2019
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Alexander De Croo
start time
1 October 2020
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diplomatic relation
Luxembourg
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Italy
0 references
Liechtenstein
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Australia
0 references
Georgia
start time
5 June 1992
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Mauritius
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member of
European Union
start time
25 March 1957
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United Nations
start time
27 December 1945
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NATO
start time
4 April 1949
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Council of Europe
0 references
Benelux
0 references
European Space Agency
0 references
Dutch Language Union
0 references
International Finance Corporation
start time
27 December 1956
0 references
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
start time
18 September 1992
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Australia Group
start time
1985
0 references
Eurocontrol
start time
1960
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Treaty on Open Skies
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public holiday
population
11,150,516
point in time
1 January 2014
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2014
11,099,554
point in time
1 January 2013
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2013
11,035,948
point in time
1 January 2012
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2012
10,951,266
point in time
1 January 2011
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2011
10,839,905
point in time
1 January 2010
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2010
10,753,080
point in time
1 January 2009
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2009
10,666,866
point in time
1 January 2008
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2008
10,584,534
point in time
1 January 2007
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2007
10,511,382
point in time
1 January 2006
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2006
10,445,852
point in time
1 January 2005
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2005
10,396,421
point in time
1 January 2004
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2004
10,355,844
point in time
1 January 2003
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2003
10,309,725
point in time
1 January 2002
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2002
10,263,414
point in time
1 January 2001
1 reference
publisher
Statbel
point in time
1 January 2001
9,153,489
point in time
1960
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,183,948
point in time
1961
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,220,578
point in time
1962
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,289,770
point in time
1963
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,378,113
point in time
1964
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,463,667
point in time
1965
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,527,807
point in time
1966
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,580,991
point in time
1967
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,618,756
point in time
1968
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,646,032
point in time
1969
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,655,549
point in time
1970
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,673,162
point in time
1971
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,711,115
point in time
1972
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,741,720
point in time
1973
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,772,419
point in time
1974
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,800,700
point in time
1975
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,818,227
point in time
1976
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,830,358
point in time
1977
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,839,534
point in time
1978
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,848,382
point in time
1979
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,859,242
point in time
1980
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,858,982
point in time
1981
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,856,303
point in time
1982
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,855,520
point in time
1983
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,855,372
point in time
1984
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,858,308
point in time
1985
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,861,823
point in time
1986
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,870,234
point in time
1987
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,901,664
point in time
1988
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,937,697
point in time
1989
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
9,967,379
point in time
1990
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,004,486
point in time
1991
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,045,158
point in time
1992
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,084,475
point in time
1993
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,115,603
point in time
1994
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,136,811
point in time
1995
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,156,637
point in time
1996
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,181,245
point in time
1997
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,203,008
point in time
1998
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,226,419
point in time
1999
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,251,250
point in time
2000
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,286,570
point in time
2001
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,332,785
point in time
2002
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,376,133
point in time
2003
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,421,137
point in time
2004
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,478,617
point in time
2005
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,547,958
point in time
2006
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,625,700
point in time
2007
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,709,973
point in time
2008
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,796,493
point in time
2009
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
10,920,272
point in time
2010
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
11,047,744
point in time
2011
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
11,128,246
point in time
2012
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
11,182,817
point in time
2013
1 reference
stated in
World Bank Open Data
male population
5,667,234
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,695,855
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,722,387
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,774,066
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
female population
5,821,746
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,842,749
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,863,808
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
5,911,748
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
currency
Belgian franc
end time
1 January 2002
start time
1830
0 references
Human Development Index
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
suicide rate
unemployment rate
median income
31,112 United States dollar
0 references
driving side
right
1 reference
reference URL
http://chartsbin.com/view/edr
title
Worldwide Driving Orientation by Country (English)
language of work or name
English
retrieved
31 December 2023
language used
West Flemish
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Limburgish
0 references
Flemish Sign Language
0 references
Dutch
0 references
Luxembourgish
0 references
German
0 references
French
0 references
Picard
0 references
Walloon
0 references
Champenois
0 references
Lorrain
0 references
Low Dietsch dialects
0 references
Flemish
0 references
Belgian Dutch
0 references
Belgian French
0 references
Brusselian
0 references
Yiddish
0 references
German Sign Language
0 references
Sinte Romani
0 references
significant event
Belgian Revolution
point in time
4 October 1830Gregorian
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Treaty of London
point in time
19 April 1839Gregorian
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carbon footprint
115,996,000 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
point in time
1990
1 reference
stated in
Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 Report
retrieved
30 July 2022
118,689,000 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
point in time
2005
1 reference
stated in
Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 Report
retrieved
30 July 2022
104,615,000 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
point in time
2018
1 reference
stated in
Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 Report
retrieved
30 July 2022
104,415,000 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
point in time
2019
1 reference
stated in
Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 Report
retrieved
30 July 2022
area
30,528±1 square kilometre
1 reference
imported from Wikimedia project
Italian Wikivoyage
30,688 square kilometre
1 reference
stated in
Statbel
retrieved
21 August 2022
hashtag
Belgium
0 references
location map
LocationBelgium.svg
1,000 × 500; 2.76 MB
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relief location map
Belgium relief.svg
3,072 × 2,560; 4.8 MB
0 references
detail map
Be-map.png
559 × 600; 176 KB
0 references
flag
flag of Belgium
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flag image
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
900 × 600; 182 bytes
start time
23 January 1831Gregorian
has use
civil flag
0 references
Flag of Belgium.svg
900 × 780; 182 bytes
start time
23 January 1831Gregorian
reason for preferred rank
de jure
0 references
coat of arms image
Great coat of arms of Belgium.svg
972 × 1,190; 3.32 MB
media legend
Groot wapen van het Koninkrijk België (Dutch)
Les grandes armoiries du Royaume de Belgique (French)
Großes Wappen des Königreichs Belgien (German)
Great coat of arms of the Kingdom of Belgium (English)
0 references
State Coat of Arms of Belgium.svg
512 × 670; 1.16 MB
media legend
Klein wapen van het Koninkrijk België (Dutch)
Les petites armoiries du Royaume de Belgique (French)
Kleines Wappen des Königreichs Belgien (German)
Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Belgium (English)
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Arms of Belgium (with crown).svg
301 × 594; 429 KB
0 references
Middle coat of arms of Belgium.svg
972 × 1,089; 3.69 MB
media legend
Middelwapen van het Koninkrijk België (Dutch)
Les armoiries moyennes du Royaume de Belgique (French)
Mittleres Wappen des Königreichs Belgien (German)
Middle coat of arms of the Kingdom of Belgium (English)
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escutcheon image
Royal Arms of Belgium.svg
301 × 367; 88 KB
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route map
E-wegen België.png
1,024 × 840; 64 KB
0 references
page banner
Belgium Banner.jpg
3,648 × 521; 701 KB
0 references
place name sign
Entrée en Belgique - panoramio (1).jpg
2,048 × 1,536; 890 KB
0 references
patron saint
Joseph
0 references
satellite view
Satellite image of Belgium in July 2001.jpg
1,108 × 919; 214 KB
point in time
July 2001
0 references
total fertility rate
urban population
11,263,911
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
11,316,947
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
11,368,027
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
11,469,977
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
rural population
225,069
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
221,657
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
218,168
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
215,837
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
maximum temperature record
41.8 degree Celsius
location
Begijnendijk
point in time
25 July 2019
1 reference
reference URL
https://vrtnws.be/p.je8J4yyww
title
Zo uitzonderlijk was het gisteren: 41,8 graden in Begijnendijk, vandaag wat minder warm en kans op onweer (Dutch)
retrieved
21 July 2022
minimum temperature record
−30.1 degree Celsius
point in time
20 January 1940
location
Rochefort
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.frankdeboosere.be/vragen/vraag53.php
title
Welk is de koudste en de warmste plaats in België? (Dutch)
retrieved
30 July 2022
Democracy Index
7.51
point in time
2020
1 reference
stated in
2020 Democracy Index
retrieved
14 November 2021
7.51
point in time
2021
1 reference
stated in
2021 Democracy Index
retrieved
15 May 2022
social media followers
56,881
X numeric user ID
24145493
point in time
3 May 2022
0 references
59,360
X numeric user ID
24145493
point in time
8 February 2023
0 references
birth rate
10.2
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
9.9
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
10.2
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
9.8
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
death rate
9.5
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
11
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
9.7
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
10
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
7 October 2024
OpenStreetMap zoom level
7
0 references
country calling code
+32
0 references
trunk prefix
0
0 references
emergency phone number
112
0 references
100
has use
emergency medical services
fire department
1 reference
reference URL
http://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx
retrieved
10 July 2016
subtitle
ITU-T E.129 National-only numbers linked with emergency services and other services of social value (English)
editor
International Telecommunication Union
title
International Numbering Resources Database (English)
101
has use
police force
1 reference
reference URL
http://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx
retrieved
10 July 2016
subtitle
ITU-T E.129 National-only numbers linked with emergency services and other services of social value (English)
editor
International Telecommunication Union
title
International Numbering Resources Database (English)
102
has use
Awel
0 references
GS1 country code
540-549
0 references
licence plate code
B
start time
1910
0 references
Unicode character
🇧🇪
0 references
has part(s)
Walloon Region
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Flemish Community
0 references
Flemish Region
0 references
Flanders
0 references
Commons gallery
België / Belgique / Belgien
0 references
Commons category
Belgium
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Identifiers

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code
BEL
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VIAF ID
144248059
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ISNI
0000000123536287
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FAST ID
1210278
0 references
SBN place ID
MUSL000333
0 references
J9U ID
987007559777605171
0 references
NDL Authority ID
00560624
0 references
NL CR AUT ID
ge128735
subject named as
Belgie
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SELIBR ID
140654
0 references
IdRef ID
026360608
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Dewey Decimal Classification
2--493
0 references
AGROVOC ID
c_870
0 references
Armeniapedia ID
2405
0 references
Ávvir topic ID
belgia
0 references
Baidu Tieba name
比利时
number of works
44,654
point in time
23 March 2023
0 references
Comic Vine ID
4020-55916
0 references
De Agostini ID
Bèlgio
subject named as
Bèlgio
0 references
Lex ID
Belgien
0 references
DR topic ID
belgien
0 references
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Belgium
subject named as
Belgium
author name string
Jan Maria Juul Materné
Herman F.A. Van der Wee
Alexander B. Murphy
Emiel L. Lamberts
Arthur J.M. Doucy
Leen Van Molle
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EuroVoc ID
4839
0 references
FactGrid item ID
Q164498
0 references
GACS ID
766
0 references
GADM ID
BEL
0 references
GeoNames ID
2802361
0 references
Giant Bomb ID
3035-254
0 references
GitHub topic
belgium
0 references
HDS ID
003349
0 references
IAB code
1249
0 references
iDAI.gazetteer ID
2075743
0 references
ITU letter code
BEL
0 references
KBpedia ID
Belgium
1 reference
stated in
KBpedia
retrieved
9 July 2020
Mapy.cz ID
osm&id=56
0 references
NALT ID
10580
0 references
Namuwiki ID
벨기에
0 references
NE.se ID
belgien
0 references
NIS/INS code
01000
0 references
NUTS code
BE
0 references
Open Library subject ID
place:belgium
subject named as
Belgium
number of works
23,434
point in time
8 September 2023
object named as
Belgium (place)
0 references
belgium
subject named as
Belgium
number of works
871
point in time
8 September 2023
object named as
Belgium (subject)
0 references
PeakVisor area ID
belgium
0 references
Pinakes country ID
26
0 references
Quora topic ID
Belgium
0 references
Belge
0 references
Reddit topic ID
belgium
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.reddit.com/t/belgium/
title
Best Belgium Posts - Reddit (American English)
retrieved
19 February 2023
RKD thesaurus ID
3995
0 references
SNARC ID
Q1573
0 references
Statoids ID
ube
0 references
subreddit
belgium
language of work or name
English
start time
12 March 2008
subject named as
reddit.be
1 reference
retrieved
6 May 2018
TasteAtlas ID
belgium
0 references
The Top Tens ID
124
0 references
Treccani ID
belgio
subject named as
Belgio
0 references
Trismegistos Geo ID
3242
0 references
UK Parliament ID
XDXAFnUJ
0 references
Vikidia article ID
en:Belgium
0 references
it:Belgio
0 references
es:Bélgica
0 references
eu:Belgika
0 references
hy:Բելգիա
0 references
ca:Bèlgica
0 references
fr:Belgique
0 references
ru:Бельгия
0 references
WikiKids ID
België
0 references
WIPO ST.3
BE
0 references
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
08868745-n
0 references
Yle topic ID
18-193836
0 references
YSA ID
Y105206
0 references
YSO ID
105206
0 references
Zhihu topic ID
19627981
subject named as
比利时
0 references
 
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