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Name
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Koninkrijk België
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Capital
|
Brussels
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Time
(Winter/Summer)
|
CET (UTC+1)/
CEST (UTC+2)
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Area, sq km
(total/land/water)
|
30,528/
30,278/
250
|
|
Languages
|
Dutch 60%;
French 40%;
German 1%
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Major cities
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Brussels 1,018,804;
Antwerp 457,749;
Ghent 230,951;
Charleroi 201,373;
Liège 185,574;
Bruges 117,251
|
|
Population
|
10,392,226
|
Birth/Death rate,
per thousand
|
10.29/
10.32
|
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Dialing Code
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+32
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Telephones
(landlines/mobiles)
|
4.801 million/
9.46 million
|
|
Domain extension
|
.be
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Internet
(hosts/users)
|
2.871 million/
5.1 million
|
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Currency
|
Euro (EUR)
|
GDP
|
$369.6 billion
|
|
Unemployment
|
8.1%
|
Inflation
|
2.1%
|
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