Flag of Belgium

Flag of Belgium

The Belgian flag is a vertical tricolour. The used colors in the flag are red, yellow, black. The proportion of the Belgian flag is 13:15. The Flag of Belgium was adopted in 1831. The first use of the current flag design was in 1831. The last change to the current Belgian flag design was in 1831.

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History

First flag usage:
1831
Adoption current flag:
1831
Last change flag:
1831

Flag proportion 13:15

1513

Flag colors

Red
Yellow
Black

Population

11 491 346

Surface

11 787 sq mi
30 528 km2

Population density

975 sq mi
376 km2

Country information

Country:
Belgium
Continent:
Europe
Official languages:
Dutch, French, German
Capital:
Brussels
Government:
Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Border length:
1 385 km / 861 miles
Neighbouring countries:
France:
620 km
385 miles
Germany:
167 km
104 miles
Luxembourg:
148 km
92 miles
The Netherlands:
450 km
280 miles

Belgium

The Belgian flag is the flag of the country named Belgium. Belgium is located in continental Europe. Belgium has 4 neighbouring countries. The total length of land borders of Belgium is 861 mi/ 1 385 km. Belgium border neighbours and border lengths are: France: 620 km, Germany: 167 km, Luxembourg: 148 km, Netherlands 450 km.

11 491 346 people are living in Belgium, a country stretching over 11 787 sq mi/ 30 528 km² (0.82% water). The population density in Belgium is of 975 per sq mi/ 376 people per km². The official language of Belgium is Dutch, French, German. The capital city of Belgium is Brüssel. Belgium is a Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

The currency in Belgium is the Belgium Euro € (EUR). UTC (standard time) in Belgium is UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00 in summer. Belgium has the unique two-letter country code, BE (also Internet top-level domain), its three-letter country code is BEL, and its three-digit country code is 056. The calling code for Belgium is +32.

Water

Currency

Euro € (EUR)

Timezones

CET:
UTC+01:00
CEST:
UTC+02:00

Codes

Internet TLD:
BE
Alpha-3 code:
BEL
Numeric code:
056
Calling code:
+32