Flemish Community

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The Flemish Community is one of Belgium’s federated entities, responsible for cultural, educational, and certain social policies for Dutch-speaking residents, primarily in Flanders and Brussels.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf community of Belgium
federated entity of Belgium
appliesTo Dutch-speaking residents of Brussels-Capital Region
Dutch-speaking residents of Flanders
capital Brussels
coexistsWith French Community of Belgium
German-speaking Community of Belgium
constitutionalStatus community under the Belgian Constitution
country Belgium
establishedBy Belgian constitutional reforms
establishedInPeriod Belgian state reforms
executiveBody Flemish Government
governmentSeat Brussels NERFINISHED
governsPopulationGroup Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Brussels for community matters
governsTerritory Flemish Region for community matters
hasCompetence adult education
arts and cultural institutions
cultural heritage
higher education
media policy
parts of health policy related to person-bound matters
parts of social welfare policy related to person-bound matters
primary education
secondary education
sports policy
use of languages in administrative matters within its powers
youth policy
hasMergedGovernmentWith Flemish Region NERFINISHED
hasMergedParliamentWith Flemish Region NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.vlaanderen.be
hasPolicyArea culture and communication
education and training
integration and equal opportunities (within its powers)
science and innovation (within its powers)
headOfGovernmentTitle Minister-President of Flanders
legalSystem civil law
legislativeBody Flemish Parliament NERFINISHED
nativeLanguageCode nl
nativeName Vlaamse Gemeenschap
officialLanguage Dutch
parliamentSeat Brussels NERFINISHED
responsibleFor certain social policies
culture
education
sharesInstitutionsWith Flemish Region NERFINISHED
shortName Flanders NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Belgium
usesFlag Flag of Flanders
usesSymbol Flemish Lion


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