Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium
Schematic overview

federal state
1
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
Kingdom of Belgium
language areas
4
Dutch
Dutch
Dutch
Dutch
Dutch
Dutch
bilingual
bilingual
French
French
French
French
French
German
communities
3
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
Flemish Community
French Community
French Community
French Community
French Community
French Community
French Community
German- speaking Com.
regions
3
Flemish Region
Flemish Region
Flemish Region
Flemish Region
Flemish Region
Flemish Region
Brussels Capital Region
Brussels Capital Region
Walloon Region
Walloon Region
Walloon Region
Walloon Region
Walloon Region
Walloon Region
provinces
10
West Flanders
East Flanders
Antwerp
Limburg
Flemish Brabant
Flemish Brabant
Brussels Capital Region
Brussels Capital Region
Walloon Brabant
Hainaut
Luxem­bourg
Namur
Liège
Liège
arrondissements
43
8
6
3
3
2
2
1
1
7
5
3
4
4
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municipalities
581
64
60
69
42
65
65
19
19
27
69
44
38
75
9

Question: What are the provinces contained in the Walloon Region?
Answer: The Walloon Region contains five provinces: Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, Namur, Liège and Luxembourg.