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2. Communities, regions, and language areas of Belgium

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   Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas. For each of these subdivision types, the subdivisions together make up the entire country; in other words, the types overlap. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which entered into force on 2 August 1963.

3. Languages of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   The Kingdom of Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French, and German . A number of non-official, minority languages and dialects are spoken as well. As a result of being in between Latin and Germanic Europe, and historically being split between different principalities, the nation has multiple official languages.

4. Belgian French - Wikipedia

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   Belgian French ( French: français de Belgique ), also known as Walloon French ( French: français Wallon ), is the variety of French spoken mainly among the French Community of Belgium, alongside related Oïl languages of the region such as Walloon, Picard, Champenois, and Lorrain (Gaumais). The French language spoken in Belgium differs very ...

5. List of countries by English-speaking population - Wikipedia

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   Percentage of English native speakers (2017) Percent of total English-speaking population by country. The following is a list of English-speaking population by country, including information on both native speakers and second-language speakers. Countries in which English is a mandatory (blue) or optional (yellow) subject

6. Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Wikipedia

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   The Vrije Universiteit Brussel ( Dutch: [ˈvrɛiə ʔynivɛrsiˈtɛid ˈbrʏsəl] ⓘ; English: Free University of Brussels; abbreviated VUB) is a Dutch and English-speaking research university located in Brussels, Belgium. [7] It has four campuses: Brussels Humanities, Science and Engineering Campus (in Elsene ), Brussels Health Campus (in ...

7. Dutch in Belgium - Wikipedia

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   Dutch is the mother tongue of about 60% of the population in Belgium, spoken by approximately 6.5 million out of a population of 11 million people. [1] [2] [3] It is the only official language in Flanders, that is to say the provinces of Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, Limburg, East Flanders and West Flanders. Alongside French, it is also an official ...

8. Demographics of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   As of January 1, 2020, Belgium has a population of 11,492,641 [5] and is the 80th most populous country in the world. The population of Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels on January 1, 2019 was 6,589,069 (57.6% of Belgium), 3,633,795 (31.8% of Belgium) and 1,208,542 (10.6% of Belgium), respectively. The population density of Belgium is 376/km 2 ...

9. Francization of Brussels - Wikipedia

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   Area where the Brabantian dialect is spoken. The Francization of Brussels refers to the evolution, over the past two centuries, [1] [2] of this historically Dutch-speaking city [1] [3] [4] into one where French has become the majority language and lingua franca. [5]