BELGIUM

30518 km², 11500000 inhabitants (375 inh. / km²)

Belgium , World's Embassies

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PARLIAMENTARY MONARCHY

1830: the revolution, the secession from

the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Chamber Of Representatives Of Belgium

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FEDERAL STATE

Flanders (Dutch) , Wallonia (French, German),

Brussels-Capital (French, Dutch)

Belgian Federal Government

EU , UNO , NATO

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AIRPORT

Brussels (Zaventem)

regional: Antwerp, Charleroi, Liège, Ostend

 

MARITIME PORT

Antwerp 

Ghent, Ostend, Zeebrugge

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CLIMATE

annual rainfall: 880 mm

hottest month: July (21,6°C > 13,1°C)

coldest month: January (5,1°C > -0,3°C)

Royal Meteorological Institute

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king Albert 2, Adamo, Ingrid Berghmans,

chocolate, Willy Claes, Kim Clijsters,

comics, fries, Dirk Frimout, René Magritte,

Mercator, Eddy Merckx, Jacques Rogge (IOC),

Adolphe Sax, Stella Artois, Toots Thielemans, ...

Fries
Football
Stella Artois
Olympic Committee

MY REGION

FLANDERS, LIMBURG

Limburg boasts some fascinating

crowd-pullers, such as the Japanese

Garden (Hasselt), the Open-air Museum

(Bokrijk), the racetrack (Zolder) and

the oldest city of Belgium (Tongeren).

Limburg has a fully

signposted network

of cycle routes,

which leads you

along the finest

spots of the province.

Limburg , Tourist Office

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LUMMEN, E313 x E314

ZONHOVEN

Koersel 11 km 

Antwerp 63 km

Brussels 63 km

Genk 24 km

Leuven 44 km

The economy chooses, the nature loses!

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