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Belgium quiz
Belgium is in 7 quizzes: flag, outline, 4 trivia questions, 7 Explorer photos, the Europe map and capital. Chad, one of the wrong flag choices, is not even in Europe.
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8 questions about Belgium only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.
Belgium at a glance
| Capital | Brussels |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Location | Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands |
| Population | 12 million (2025 estimate), 82nd of 196 |
| Area | 30,528 km², 134th of 196 |
| People per km² | 392 |
| Land borders | France (556 km), Netherlands (478 km), Germany (133 km), Luxembourg (130 km) |
| Coastline | 66.5 km |
| Highest point | Botrange, 694 m |
| Official languages | French, German and Dutch |
| Flag colours | black, yellow and red |
| Drives on the | right |
| Calling code | +32 |
| Largest cities | Brussels (2.1 million), Antwerp (1.1 million) |
| Terrain | Flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast |
| Climate | Temperate; mild winters, cool summers; rainy, humid, cloudy |
| Where the name comes from | The name derives from the Belgae, an ancient Celtic tribal confederation that inhabited an area between the English Channel and the west bank of the Rhine in the first centuries B.C. |
| In our quizzes | 7 packs |
Of 4 land neighbours, France shares the longest border with Belgium (556 km) and Luxembourg the shortest (130 km); there are also 66.5 km of coast. Belgium is only 134th by area yet 82nd by population, with 392 people to every km².
Facts from the CIA World Factbook and Wikidata; questions from our quiz packs. Updated .
Where it is
Places to find
7 in Explorer
A giant steel model of an iron crystal from Expo 58.
Photo: Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Medieval brick gables mirrored in quiet canals.
Photo: Dietmar Rabich / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Guild houses along the Graslei quay in a Flemish city.
Photo: Giles Laurent / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Brussels' central square, ringed by gilded guildhalls and the Gothic town hall.
Photo: Trougnouf / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
A 1911 Vienna Secession mansion with mosaics by Gustav Klimt.
Photo: Busoni / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
A Romanesque cathedral with five towers, the only such cluster in Belgium.
Photo: self-made composite, from photos taken by Jean-Pol Grandmont / CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons licenceQuestions we ask
5| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which country's capital is Brussels? | Belgium |
| In what country is Brussels? | Belgium |
| Which country borders France, Germany and Belgium? | Luxembourg |
| Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and which other? | German |
| In which country is Dutch, often called Flemish there, spoken in the north? | Belgium |
Facts from our quizzes
The Belgium questions
The Netherlands is a wrong choice for Brussels and again for Belgium's outline. In the flag round the other choices are Germany, Romania and Chad. The shape question offers the Netherlands, Denmark and Luxembourg.
One trivia question is “In what country is Brussels?” (Belgium). Then: “Which country borders France, Germany and Belgium?” (Luxembourg). Explorer pins 7 photos in Belgium, Atomium and Bruges among them.
Every Belgium question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.
PlayQuestions and answers
What is the capital of Belgium?
The capital of Belgium is Brussels.
Which continent is Belgium in?
Belgium is in Europe.
What is the population of Belgium?
About 12 million (2025 estimate).
Which countries border Belgium?
Belgium borders France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.
What is the highest point in Belgium?
Botrange, at 694 m.
What is the official language of Belgium?
There are 3: French, German and Dutch.