Belgium
Where is it?
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Country Flag
Geography
Continent:
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Europe |
Area:
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30,528 sq km OR 11,787 sq mi |
Coastline:
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66.5 km OR 41 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: -4 m OR -13 ft highest point: 694 m OR 2,277 ft |
Population
Population:
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11,299,192 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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0.64% (2010) |
Population density:
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370 per sq km OR 959 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 97.90% Rural: 2.10% |
Life Expectancy:
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79.51 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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4.33 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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11.7 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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9.9 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Brussels |
Official Language(s):
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Dutch French German |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$43,000 |
Currency:
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Euro |
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