Belgium: flag, capital and key facts
Belgium is a country in Europe whose capital is Brussels. It covers 30,528 km², making it the 136th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 11,589,623, 80th in the world. It shares a land border with 4 countries. Official currency: Euro (EUR).
Key facts about Belgium
| Capital | Brussels |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 11,589,623 (rank 80) |
| Land area | 30,528 km² (rank 136) |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| GDP per capita | 53,400 USD |
| Main languages | Dutch, French |
| ISO 3166-1 code | BE |
Which countries border Belgium?
Belgium shares a land border with 4 countries:
- France — capital Paris
- Germany — capital Berlin
- Luxembourg — capital Luxembourg
- the Netherlands — capital Amsterdam
Play with Belgium on Flagdle
Belgium is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Brussels” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.