Belgium

Belgium became one of the Embassy's jurisdiction countries in 1967 when Icleand opened an embassy in Brussels. Two Honorary Consulates are also located in Belgium. For further information please contact us.

Basic Facts About Belgium

Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands.

Area: 30,528 km².

Population: 10,364,388.

Capital: Brussels.

Religions: Roman Catholic 75%, Protestant or other 25%.

Government Type: Federal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarch.

Economy: Modern private enterprise economy which has capitalised on its central geographic location, highly developed transport network, and diversified industrial and commercial base. More.

See more facts at CIA World Fact Book

Links:

Politics

• Belgium- Federal Portal
• The Belgian Senate
• The Belgian Monarchy

Business

• Belgian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
• Belgian and Luxembourg export directory
• Wallonia - export directory

Statistics

• Statistics Belgium