Flemish Region

Summary

Flemish Region is a region of Belgium^[1]. It draws 4,130 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_belgium category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Flemish Region received the UCI Bike City^[3].
• Flemish Region is located in Belgium^[4].
• Flemish Region is in the country of Belgium^[5].
• Flemish Region's head of government is recorded as Jan Jambon^[6].
• Flemish Region is on the continent of Europe^[7].
• Flemish Region's instance of is recorded as region of Belgium^[8].
• Flemish Region's capital is recorded as Brussels^[9].
• Flemish Region's official language is recorded as Dutch^[10].
• Flemish Region's shares border with is recorded as Brussels-Capital Region^[11].
• Flemish Region's shares border with is recorded as Hauts-de-France^[12].
• Flemish Region's shares border with is recorded as Walloon Region^[13].
• Flanders is named after Flemish Region^[14].
• Flemish Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Flanders^[15].
• Flemish Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Flanders^[16].
• Flemish Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Antwerp^[17].
• Flemish Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Flemish Brabant^[18].
• Flemish Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Limburg^[19].
• Flemish Region's flag is recorded as flag of Flanders^[20].
• Flemish Region's legislative body is recorded as Flemish Parliament^[21].
• Flemish Region's executive body is recorded as Flemish Government^[22].
• Flemish Region's said to be the same as is recorded as Dutch language area^[23].
• August 8, 1980 marks the founding of Flemish Region^[24].
• Flemish Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51, 'longitude': 4.5}^[25].
• Flemish Region's official website is recorded as http://www.flandre.be/^[26].
• Flemish Region's official website is recorded as http://www.flanders.be/^[27].

Body

Geography

Flemish Region is in the country of Belgium^[5]. It is located in Belgium^[4]. It is on the continent of Europe^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+6381859'}^[28], {'amount': '+6629143'}^[29], {'amount': '+6589069'}^[30], {'amount': '+6552967'}^[31], {'amount': '+6516011'}^[32], and {'amount': '+6477804'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Flemish Region's instance of is recorded as region of Belgium^[8].

History and Context

August 8, 1980 marks the founding of Flemish Region^[24]. Flanders is named after it^[14].

Why It Matters

Flemish Region draws 4,130 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_belgium category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

What awards did Flemish Region receive?

Honors received include UCI Bike City^[3].