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--- BELGIUM --- Veerle Vrindts
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Index Facts about Belgium Population Belgium geografical Politics and governess Financial part Economy Art and culture
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Facts about BelgiUm Koninkrijk België / Royaume de Belgique/ Kingdom Belgium National day: 21 July (175 jaar België) 10 provincies, 3 regions, 3 languages Capital: Brussel Antwerpen, Brussel, Gent en Charleroi
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Facts about Belgium Brussel, capital of Europa
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O dierbaar België O heilig land der vaad'ren Onze ziel en ons hart zijn u gewijd. Aanvaard ons hart en het bloed van onze adren, Wees ons doel in arbeid en in strijd. Bloei, o land, in eendracht niet te breken; Wees immer u zelf en ongeknecht, Het woord getrouw, dat ge onbevreesd moogt spreken: Voor Vorst, voor Vrijheid en voor Recht. (x3) Facts about Belgium The national song
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PopulaTion 10 million inhabitants 30 507 km² 333 inhabitants/km² one of the most populous regions of the world Multicultural country 5% of the population is immigrant
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Population
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België Geografical Botrange 694 m VEERLE
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Politics Constitutional monarchy (laws) King Albert (since the 9th of august 1993) Belgian politic parties
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First minister: Guy Verhofstadt 2-room system: Room of Representative; deputy S Senate politics
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Financial part Euro (€) Europese Monetaire Unie (EMU)
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Economy 3 sectors: Agriculture (2,7%) Industry (27,5%) Services (69,8%) Open Economy Many import and export
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Economy
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three most important importproducts: machines and appliances chemical and farmaceutical products transportmaterial three most important exportproducts: cars mecanic machines diamants
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Art and culture Culinar specialities Sports Literature Stripalbums Painting Music Mode Diamants Monuments
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Music
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Culinar specialities
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Sports Kim Clijsters Tennis Luc Nilis footbal Kim Gevaert Atletics
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Literature Marc De Bel Lieve Baeten Paul Van Ostaijen Guido Gezelle …
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Stripalbums
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Painting Gebroeders Van Eyck Rubens The Flemish primitives
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Mode
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Diamants
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Monuments
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Brussels
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BOKRIJK
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Brussels
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Coast
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Thanks for your attention and … SEE YOU IN BELGIUM!!!
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