Belgium Statistics

  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 10,431,477
  • GDP: $394,300,000,000 (USD)
  • Total Area:
    11,787 (sq miles)
    30,528 (sq kilometers)
  • Currency: euro (EUR)

Belgium Facts

  • Belgium Facts... Belgium was the scene of Napoleon's final defeat, at Waterloo, south of Brussels. Learn More
  • Eating and Recipes...

    A typical Belgian family has three meals a day, eating breakfast and dinner together and lunch at school or work. Almost everyone goes out to... Learn More

  • In their Language... Belgium has two official languages: Flemish, which is a form of Dutch, and French. Flemish is spoken in the northern region known as... Learn More
  • Family... The average Belgian family consists of two parents and two children; both parents usually work outside the home. Most families have indoor pets. The elderly... Learn More
  • Fashion...

    European styles are common in Belgium. Belgium does not have a set of "traditional" clothes. Fashion is determined by an individual's work status. For... Learn More

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