Basic Information About Belgium:

Population: The population of Belgium is 11,405,067.

GDP:  $ 481.5 billion (2016)

Climate:  June to August is the summer season in Belgium, with autumn starting in September. Winters come next in line when the year reaches its end in December, finally giving way to the spring season from March-May.  

People: The Flemish people, who are generally Dutch speakers, are the largest demographic group in Belgium.  The majority of this population is made up of the Dutch-speaking Flemish group.

Religion:  Christianity is the largest religion in Belgium accounting 65% of Belgians. Catholics are the largest Christian group in Belgium, accounting for 58% of Belgium citizens, while Protestants make up 2% and Other Christian make up 5%. Non believer/agnostics account for 20%, atheists 7% and Muslims 5%.

Capital:  The Capital City of Belgium (officially named Kingdom of Belgium) is the city of Brussels.

Language:   Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and German.

Currency:  The Euro is the official currency of Belgium.

Time Zone: Central European Time Zone UTC+01:00 and Central European Summer Time UTC+02:00