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Belgium
Standards
Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
Voltage:230V
Frequency:50 Hz
Plug types:E,
Note:Notes from
correspondents: a 'C' style plug can be used with 'E' and 'F' receptacles.
All double-insulated appliances are indeed fitted with a 'C' plug, and can
be used in any compatible receptacle (C E F and narrow L). Type C
receptacles are prohibited in Belgium.
TV Systems:
System:PAL B / PAL H
DVD-Region: 2
Geography
Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands
Area:
total: 30,528 sq km
land: 30,278 sq km
water: 250 sq km
Climate: temperate; mild winters, cool summers; rainy, humid, cloudy
Terrain: flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast
Economy
GDP: $390.5 billion (2008 est.)
$385.5 billion (2007)
$375.7 billion (2006)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
GDP growth rate: 1.3% (2008)
2.6% (2007 est.)
GDP per capita: $37,500 (2008 est.)
$37,100 (2007 est.)
$36,200 (2006 est.)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
Inflation rate: 4.5% (2008)
Currency: euro (EUR)
Exchange rates: euros (EUR) per US dollar - 0.6827 (2008), 0.7345 (2007), 0.7964 (2006), 0.8041 (2005), 0.8054 (2004)
People
Population: 10,414,336 (July 2009 est.)
Growth rate: 0.094% (2009 est.)
Religions: Roman Catholic 75%, other (includes Protestant) 25%
Languages: Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%, legally bilingual (Dutch and French)
Government
Capital:
name: Brussels
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Independence: 4 October 1830 (a provisional government declared independence from the Netherlands); 21 July 1831 (King LEOPOLD I ascended to the throne)
Note: Information on Belgium was mainly sourced from CIA's World Factbook and may represent an American point of view. To learn more about Belgium, please visit one of the links below.
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