Countries of the World: Belgium
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Belgium.
Belgium is a small country on the European continent, has a coastline leading to the North Sea, a population of just under 12 million in 2022 and has the following 4 countries across its borders:
You pronounce Belgium like this: BELL-JUM.
Key information and contact details for Belgium
Official Language: Dutch.
Secondary Language(s): French, German.
Belgium dialling code: +32.
Belgium currency: Euro.
Belgium Capital City: Brussels.
Belgium International Airport: Brussels Airport, Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium. Phone Number: +32 2 753 77 53.
Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 100. Ambulance: 112. Fire: 112.
British Embassy: British Consulate Brussels, Av. d’Auderghem 10, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium. Phone Number: +32 2 287 62 11.
American Embassy: Embassy of the United States of America, Bd du Régent 27, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium. Phone Number: +32 2 811 40 00.
Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/belgium.