Belgium

Country Name: Kingdom of Belgium

Capital City: Brussels

Population: 10,379,067 (2006)

Population Growth: 0.13% (2006)

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Languages: Dutch, French, German

Area: 30,528 sq km

Inflation Rate: 2.1% (2006 est.)

Unemployment Rate: 8.1% (2006)

Domain extension: .be

BELGIUM MAIN

Menin Gate The Menin Gate Memorial at the eastern exit of the town of Ypres in Flanders, Belgium, marks the starting point for one of the main roads out of the town that led Allied soldiers to the front line during World War I. It is a large "Hall of Memory" contain