East Belgium

E62208
German-speaking Community of Belgium federal community

East Belgium is the German-speaking community in eastern Belgium, known for its use of standard German and distinct cultural identity within the Belgian federal system.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
eastern Belgium 23
East Belgium canonical 4
Belgium (German-speaking Community) 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ
federal community ⓘ
area approximately 854 square kilometres ⓘ
belongsToLinguisticRegion German-speaking linguistic region of Belgium ⓘ
borders Germany ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
capital Eupen ⓘ
containsMunicipality Amel ⓘ
Burg-Reuland ⓘ
Büllingen ⓘ
Bütgenbach ⓘ
Eupen ⓘ
Kelmis ⓘ
Lontzen ⓘ
Raeren ⓘ
St. Vith ⓘ
surface form: Sankt Vith
country Belgium ⓘ
establishedAsCommunity 1984 ⓘ
executiveBody Government of the German-speaking Community ⓘ
governmentType parliamentary democracy within federal Belgium ⓘ
hasAutonomyIn certain local affairs ⓘ
culture ⓘ
education ⓘ
use of languages ⓘ
hasCulturalPolicy promotion of German-language culture in Belgium ⓘ
hasDistinctIdentity German-speaking cultural identity within Belgium ⓘ
hasEducationSystem German-language education system ⓘ
hasMinorityStatus German-speaking minority in Belgium ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Minister-President of the German-speaking Community ⓘ
historicalRegion part of the former East Cantons ⓘ
joinedBelgiumFrom Germany after World War I ⓘ
largestCity Eupen ⓘ
legislativeBody Parliament of the German-speaking Community ⓘ
locatedIn Wallonia ⓘ
eastern Belgium ⓘ
nativeName German-speaking Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft Belgiens
officialLanguage German ⓘ
officialName German-speaking Belgium ⓘ
surface form: German-speaking Community of Belgium
partOf Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Belgian federal state

Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
population approximately 77000 ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Eupen ⓘ
shortName DG ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
usesLanguage Limburgish dialects ⓘ
Ripuarian dialects ⓘ
Standard German ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

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

Council for German Orthography → appliesToRegion → East Belgium ⓘ
Council for German Orthography → hasMemberFrom → East Belgium ⓘ
German-speaking Community → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
German-speaking Community → alsoKnownAs → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostbelgien
German-speaking Belgium → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Crombach → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Rocherath → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Lommersweiler → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Schönberg → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Eupen-Malmedy region → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
County of Loon → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Verviers → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Minister-President of the German-speaking Community → countryGoverned → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium (German-speaking Community)
Sankt Vith canton → partOf → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Cantons of Belgium
EKiR → regionServed → East Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Evangelical Church in the Rhineland
this entity surface form: Belgium (German-speaking Community)
Burg-Reuland → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
Parliament of the German-speaking Community → regionServed → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Cantons of Belgium
Lontzen → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Seraing → region → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
village of Krewinkel → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
subject surface form: Krewinkel
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Raeren → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Pepinster → locatedInRegion → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Stoumont → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Waimes → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
High Fens → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Dison → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Jalhay → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
municipality of St. Vith → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
flag of Bütgenbach → region → East Belgium ⓘ
Blegny → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Fléron → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium
Limburg an der Vesdre → locatedIn → East Belgium ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Belgium