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1. www.britannica.com › summary › BelgiumGeography and the history of Belgium | Britannica

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   Belgium, officially Kingdom of Belgium, Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 11,787 sq mi (30,528 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 11,870,000. Capital: Brussels. The population consists mostly of Flemings and Walloons.

2. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesBelgium - The World Factbook

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   Introduction. Background. Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830. The country has since prospered as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. The capital city of Brussels is home to numerous international organizations including the EU and NATO. Geography. Area. total: 30,528 sq km.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › history-of-BelgiumHistory of Belgium | Flag, Map, & Summary | Britannica

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   Belgium. history of Belgium, a history of Belgium after 1579. For information concerning the period prior to that date, see history of the Low Countries. Belgium.