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Belgium

Population: 10,258,762 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: Dutch 58%, French 32%, German 10%, legally bilingual (Dutch and French)

Background: Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions...

Currency: euro (EUR, EUR (€0.78 = US$1))

Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.

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Related Links

 · Luc Devroye: The font scene in Belgium
 · CIA World Factbook: Belgium
 · Ethnologue: Languages of Belgium
 · BBC Country profile: Belgium

Belgian Font Foundries

 · deFUNKT
 · OurType
 · Van Loey-Nouri

Belgian Typographic People

 · Fernand Baudin
 · Chris Brand
 · Stijn De Lathouwer
 · Hendrik van den Keere
 · Clotilde Olyff



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