Brussels-Capital Region

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federal region of Belgium region of Europe

The Brussels-Capital Region is the bilingual federal region of Belgium that includes the city of Brussels and serves as a major political center hosting numerous international institutions.

Aliases (8)

Brussels‑Capital Region ×3
Brussels ×2
Region of Brussels-Capital ×2
Brussels City ×1
Brussels Zone ×1
Brussels, Spanish Netherlands ×1
Brussels-Capital Region (French-speaking inhabitants) ×1
Laeken ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal region of Belgium → region of Europe →
area	approximately 161 km² →
capital	City of Brussels →
contains	City of Brussels → municipality of Anderlecht → municipality of Auderghem → municipality of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe → municipality of Etterbeek → municipality of Evere → municipality of Forest → municipality of Ganshoren → municipality of Ixelles → municipality of Jette → municipality of Koekelberg → municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean → municipality of Saint-Gilles → municipality of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode → municipality of Schaerbeek → municipality of Uccle → municipality of Watermael-Boitsfort → municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert → municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre →
country	Belgium →
hasCommunityOverlap	Flemish Community → French Community of Belgium →
hasGovernment	Government of the Brussels-Capital Region →
hasParliament	Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region →
hasStatus	bilingual →
hosts	Council of the European Union → European Commission headquarters → European Council → European Union institutions → North Atlantic Treaty Organization headquarters → numerous international organizations →
isBilingual	true →
isFederalEntityOf	Belgium →
isOneOfThreeRegionsOf	Belgium →
isPoliticalCenterOf	Belgium → European Union →
locatedIn	Western Europe → central Belgium →
numberOfMunicipalities	19 →
officialLanguage	Dutch → French →
otherRegionsOfBelgium	Flemish Region → Walloon Region →
timeZone	Central European Time →
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time →
usesCurrency	euro →

Referenced by (113)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Anderlecht → Belvédère Castle → Boulevard Léopold III → Boulevard Léopold III ("Region of Brussels-Capital") → Boulevard Léopold III, 1110 Brussels, Belgium → Brussels → Brussels Park → Brussels tram system → Brussels-Luxembourg railway station → Brussels-Schuman railway station → Brussels–Namur railway line → Bruxelles-Central / Brussel-Centraal → Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid → Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord → Castle of Laeken ("Laeken") → Castle of Laeken → Church of Our Lady of Laeken → Committee on Institutional Affairs → Coudenberg → ERM → Etterbeek campus → European Quarter → European Quarter of Brussels → Evere → Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) → Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) → Grand Place / Grote Markt → International School of Brussels → KMS → Leopold Quarter → Manneken Pis → NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium → Palace of the Nation → Paleizenplein → Place de la Nation / Natieplein → Place des Palais → Place du Luxembourg → Royal Domain of Laeken → Royal Greenhouses of Laeken → Royal Military Academy (Belgium) → Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium → Royal Palace of Brussels → Royal Quarter of Brussels → Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat → STIB/MIVB Brussels fare zone → Senate of Belgium → Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege, Brussels → Stuyvenberg Castle → Vrije Universiteit Brussel →	locatedIn
Atomium → Belvédère Castle → Berlaymont building → Bruxelles-Central / Brussel-Centraal → CD&V → Council of the European Union Justus Lipsius building → Espace Léopold complex → MR → Place des Palais → Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege, Brussels →	region
Chief of Defence (Belgium) → Directorate-General for Competition → Legal Service (European Commission) → President of the Senate (Belgium) → Prime Minister of Belgium →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Ecolo → Groen → Les Engagés → Open VLD →	operatesIn
SNCB/NMBS → Universitaire Associatie Brussel → Vooruit →	regionServed
Brussels Metro → Brussels tram system → Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord →	serves
Anderlecht → Evere →	partOf
Cardinal Infante Ferdinand of Austria ("Brussels, Spanish Netherlands") → Leopold III of Belgium →	placeOfDeath
Vilvoorde → Wallonia →	sharesBorderWith
PTB-PVDA →	activeIn
Schuman roundabout →	administrativeRegion
Title IX – The Communities and the Regions →	appliesTo
French Community ("Brussels-Capital Region (French-speaking inhabitants)") →	appliesToRegion
United States Ambassador to Belgium →	basedIn
Flanders →	borderedBy
Brussels →	capitalOf
Flemings →	capitalRegion
Belgian railway network →	connectsRegion
Dutch Language Union →	cooperatingRegion
Duchy of Brabant ("Brussels‑Capital Region") →	currentTerritoryIncludes
Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord ("Brussels Zone") →	fareZone
Senne ("Region of Brussels-Capital") →	flowsThrough
Duchy of Brabant ("Brussels‑Capital Region") →	followedBy
European Union ("Brussels") →	hasCapital
Regions of Belgium →	hasCapitalRegion
Anderlecht ("Brussels City") →	hasNeighbour
Regions of Belgium →	hasPart
European Union ("Brussels") →	hasPoliticalCenter
Brussels Town Cemetery →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Egmont Palace →	locatedInRegion
Belgian federal elections →	mainElectoralRegions
Belgian party system ("Brussels‑Capital Region") →	mainRegions
Flemish Parliament →	meetsIn
Flemings →	minorityIn
PS →	operatesInRegion
Senne →	passesThroughRegion
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant →	placeOfBirth
Brussels suburban rail network →	servesRegion
Federal Government of Belgium →	sharesPowersWith
French Community →	sharesTerritoryWith
Vrije Universiteit Brussel →	state
Belgian French →	usedIn