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Belgium

Weather Overview

Belgium is seldom too hot or too cold. Summer temperatures average 13 C and winter averages from 0 C - 6 C. Belgium's climate is moderate with significant precipitation in all seasons. In July are the average precipitations 65 millimeters and in January are 78 millimeters.

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General information

Official name
Kingdom of Belgium

Geographic Location
northwest Europe

Capital and largest city
Brussels

Largest cities
Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liege, Bruges

Area
30 528 Km²

Population
10.6 Million

Time Zone
GMT +1 (UTC+2 From the last Sunday in March at 01:00 to the last Sunday in October at 02:00)

Currency
Euro

Official language
Belgium has three official languages (Dutch, French, and German)

Neighbouring countries
France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands

Highest point
Signal de Botrange (694 m)

Lowest point
North Sea (0 m)

Longest rivers
Scheldt (200 km)

Landing place
Brussels, Antwerp, Charleroi, Hasselt, Liege, Kortrijk, Namur

Electricity
220 Volts AC, 50 HZ, two round pins are widely used

Ethnic groups
Flemings 55%, Walloons 32%, French, Dutch, Italians, Turks and Moroccans

Religion
Roman Catholic 90%, Islam