Province of Brabant

Summary

Province of Brabant is a province of Belgium^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Province of Brabant is located in Belgium^[3].
• Province of Brabant is in the country of Belgium^[4].
• Province of Brabant's instance of is recorded as province of Belgium^[5].
• Province of Brabant's capital is recorded as Brussels^[6].
• Province of Brabant's official language is recorded as Dutch^[7].
• Province of Brabant's official language is recorded as French^[8].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as Province of Antwerp^[9].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as Limburg^[10].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as Province of Liege^[11].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as Province of Namur^[12].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as Hainaut^[13].
• Province of Brabant's shares border with is recorded as East Flanders^[14].
• Pagus Bracbatensis is named after Province of Brabant^[15].
• Province of Brabant followed South Brabant^[16].
• Province of Brabant was followed by Flemish Brabant^[17].
• Province of Brabant was followed by Walloon Brabant^[18].
• Province of Brabant's flag is recorded as flag of Brabant^[19].
• Province of Brabant's Commons category is recorded as Brabant (former Belgian province)^[20].
• Province of Brabant's archives at is recorded as Archief en Museum voor het Vlaams Leven te Brussel^[21].
• October 22, 1831 marks the founding of Province of Brabant^[22].
• Province of Brabant was dissolved in January 1, 1995^[23].
• Province of Brabant's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.78333333, 'lon': 4.63333333}^[24].
• Province of Brabant has a population of {'amount': '+2283000'}^[25].
• Province of Brabant's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Province of Brabant's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Brabander'}^[27].

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Founding

October 22, 1831 marks the founding of Province of Brabant^[22].

Identity

Province of Brabant followed South Brabant^[16]. Successors include Flemish Brabant^[17] and Walloon Brabant^[18].

Dissolution

Province of Brabant was dissolved in January 1, 1995^[23].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Province of Brabant include Brabant Island^[28], an island^[29]; Flemish Brabant^[30], a province of Belgium^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1995^[33]; and Walloon Brabant^[34], a province of Belgium^[35], in Belgium^[36].

Why It Matters

Province of Brabant has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Brabant Island^[28], an island^[29]; Flemish Brabant^[30], a province of Belgium^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1995^[33]; and Walloon Brabant^[34], a province of Belgium^[35], in Belgium^[36].