Flanders

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community linguistic region region

Flanders is the Dutch-speaking northern region of Belgium, known for its rich medieval cities, strong economy, and distinct cultural identity.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
County of Flanders 7
Flemish Region 7
Brabant 2

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf community ⓘ
linguistic region ⓘ
region ⓘ
borderedBy Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ
France ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
Wallonia ⓘ
capital Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
contains Antwerp ⓘ
Bruges ⓘ
Ghent ⓘ
Hasselt ⓘ
Kortrijk ⓘ
Leuven ⓘ
Mechelen ⓘ
Ostend ⓘ
Ypres ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
demonym Flemish ⓘ
executiveBody Flemish Government ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Flanders ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Old Masters ⓘ
surface form: Flemish Primitives

medieval guild houses ⓘ
hasFlag Flag of Flanders ⓘ
hasMajorPort Port of Antwerp ⓘ
surface form: Port of Antwerp-Bruges
hasOfficialName Flemish Community ⓘ
Flanders self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Flemish Region

Flanders self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Vlaanderen
hasOfficialReligion none (secular state) ⓘ
hasSubdivision Antwerp Province ⓘ
East Flanders ⓘ
Flemish Brabant ⓘ
Limburg (Belgium) ⓘ
West Flanders ⓘ
headOfGovernment Minister-President of Flanders ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Belgium ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ
knownFor Flemish architecture ⓘ
Flemish art ⓘ
Flemish cuisine ⓘ
distinct cultural identity ⓘ
medieval cities ⓘ
strong export-oriented economy ⓘ
languageRegionOf Flemish Community ⓘ
surface form: Dutch-speaking Belgians
largestCity Antwerp ⓘ
legislativeBody Flemish Parliament ⓘ
locatedIn Belgium ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
majorEconomicSector logistics ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
port activities ⓘ
services ⓘ
majorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
officialLanguage Dutch ⓘ
partOf Belgium ⓘ
Regions of Belgium ⓘ
surface form: European Union NUTS 1 region BE2
sharesInstitution Flemish Community ⓘ
Flanders self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Flemish Region
usesCurrency euro ⓘ

Referenced by (77)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Flemish Region
West Flanders → partOf → Flanders ⓘ
CD&V → region → Flanders ⓘ
East Flemish → region → Flanders ⓘ
Flemish lion → region → Flanders ⓘ
Groen → region → Flanders ⓘ
New Flemish Alliance → region → Flanders ⓘ
Open VLD → region → Flanders ⓘ
Vlaams Belang → region → Flanders ⓘ
Old Dutch → regionOfUse → Flanders ⓘ
Old Dutch → regionOfUse → Flanders ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brabant
SNCB/NMBS → regionServed → Flanders ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flemish Community of Belgium
Wallonia → sharesBorderWith → Flanders ⓘ
Flanders → sharesInstitution → Flanders self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flemish Region
this entity surface form: Flemish Region
this entity surface form: Brabant
Middle Dutch → spokenIn → Flanders ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Flanders
West Flemish → spokenIn → Flanders ⓘ
Battle of Malplaquet → theatre → Flanders ⓘ
Battle of Ramillies → theatre → Flanders ⓘ
Willem → usedInRegion → Flanders ⓘ