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2.  In all there are 10, 431, 477 people and counting right now in Belgium.  Belgium ranks 80 th overall in the world on the population ranks chart.

3.  constitutional monarchy  The leader is actually a King  King acts as an arbiter and guardian of Belgium's unity and independence

4.  Euros is the monetary unit of Belgium  USD EUR 0.50 0.38 1.00 0.76 2.00 1.51

5.  Antwerp Belgium  Waterloo  Belgian chocolate, waffle, and beer are the top three things to taste in Blgium

6.  One date eagerly awaited is december 6th. This is the feast of Saint Nicholas. On that day this holy man comes down the chimney and leaves presents, sweets, chocolate and marzipan figures for the children. This feast of Sinterklaas is the most important of Belgium traditions.

7.  Primary language spoken is Dutch  A few other main languages spoken are French and German  Hello-hallo  Good morning - goedemorgen  Good afternoon - goedemiddag

8.  Education in Belgium is compulsory between the ages of 6 and 18  Preschool, 6 years  Primary, 6-12 years  Secondary, 12-18 years  University  Polytechnic/ Vocational University

9.  The Belgian Armed Forces is the national military of Belgium.  The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830.  Since that time Belgian armed forces have fought in World War I, World War II, have stood on watch in the Federal Republic of Germany during the Cold War, and have intervened several times in the Congo.

10.  Transport in Belgium is facilitated with well- developed road, air, rail and water networks.  The rail network has 2,950 km of electrified tracks.  118,414 km of roads, among which there are 1,747 km of motorways, 13,892 km of main roads and 102,775 km of other paved roads.

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