Belgium (Cherry, Plum, and Chrysanthemum)

Belgium (Dutch: België; French: Belgique), officially the Kingdom of Belgium (Dutch: Koninkrijk België) is a constitutional monarchy in Western Europe. Belgium covers an area of 13,683 square kilometres (5,283 sq mi), and it has a population of about 6 million people. Geographically, Flanders is generally flat, and has a small section of coast on the North Sea. Flanders is agriculturally fertile and densely populated, with a population density of almost 500 people per square kilometer (1200 per square mile). It borders France to the west, the Netherlands to the north and east, and Wallonia to the south.