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Anthem | "De Vlaamse Leeuw" | ||||
Capital and largest city | Brussel | ||||
Other cities | Antwerpen, Brugge, Gent | ||||
Language | Dutch | ||||
Religion | Christianity (Catholicism) | ||||
Ethnic Group | Flemish | ||||
Demonym | Flemish | ||||
Government | Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic | ||||
President | Bart De Wever | ||||
Prime Minister | Marianne Thyssen | ||||
Area main |
13,522 km² | ||||
water (%) | 4% | ||||
Population | 10,028,463 | ||||
Established | 1302: Guldensporenslag and Flemish independence from France
1790: United States of Belgium | ||||
Independence | from Kingdom of the Netherlands | ||||
declared | 2013 | ||||
Currency | Euro | ||||
Time Zone | UTC+01:00 | ||||
summer | UTC+2 | ||||
Calling Code | 32 | ||||
Internet TLD | .fl | ||||
Organizations | United Nations European Union |
The Republic of Flanders is a small nation in Western Europe in the center of Europe.
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