🇧🇪 Belgium

Time, holidays, currency and practical info for Belgium.

Current time in Belgium

Europe/Brussels · GMT+1 · observes DST

Time zones in Belgium

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At a glance

Capital
Region
Europe
Subregion
Western Europe
Population
11,825,551
Area
30,528 km²
Currency
EUR €
Calling code
+32
Driving side
right
Languages
deu, fra, nld
Internet TLD
.be

About

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and the North Sea to the west. Belgium covers an area of 30,689 km2 (11,849 sq mi) and has a population of more than 11.8 million; its population density of 383/km2 (990/sq mi) ranks 22nd in the world and sixth in Europe. The capital and largest metropolitan region is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven.

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