IBelgium, igama eligcwele lombuso waseBelgium, inendawo engamakhilomitha-skwele angama-30 500. Itholakala enyakatho-ntshonalanga yeYurophu.Imngcele weJalimane empumalanga, iNetherlands isenyakatho, iFrance iningizimu, neNorth Sea ngasentshonalanga. Ugu lungamakhilomitha angama-66.5 ubude. Izingxenye ezimbili kwezintathu zezwe zingamagquma nezindawo eziphansi eziphansi, ezinendawo ephansi kancane ngaphansi kogu lolwandle. Yonke insimu ihlukaniswe izingxenye ezintathu: iFlanders Plain ogwini olusenyakatho-ntshonalanga, amagquma aphakathi nendawo, ne-Ardennes Plateau eningizimu-mpumalanga. Iphuzu eliphakeme kunawo wonke lingamamitha angama-694 ngaphezu kogu lolwandle. Imifula emikhulu nguMfula iMas noMfula u-Escau. Kungokwesimo sezulu sasendle esinezihlahla ezinamanzi amaningi.

UBiliqi, isizwe samaCeltic e-BC, wayehlala lapha. Kusukela ngo-57 BC, ibuswa ngokwehlukana ngamaRoma, amaGaul kanye namaJalimane isikhathi eside. Kusukela ngekhulu lesi-9 kuya kwelesi-14 leminyaka, lahlukaniswa yizifunda eziphansi. Ubukhosi baseBurgundi basungulwa ngekhulu le-14-15. Ngemuva kwalokho yabuswa yiSpain, i-Austria neFrance. Ingqungquthela yaseVienna ngo-1815 yahlanganisa iBelgium neNetherlands. I-Independence ngo-Okthoba 4, 1830, njengombuso wobukhosi bomthetho, futhi wakhetha owaseJalimane, uPrince Leopold waseDuchy waseSaxony-Coburg-Gotha, njengenkosi yokuqala yaseBelgium. Ngonyaka olandelayo, iNgqungquthela yaseLondon yanquma ukungathathi hlangothi. Kwakuhlalwa yiJalimane kuzo zombili izimpi zomhlaba. Ujoyine i-NATO ngemuva kweMpi Yesibili Yomhlaba. Ujoyine i-European Community ngo-1958 futhi wakha umfelandawonye wezomnotho neNetherlands neLuxembourg. Ngo-1993, ukuguqulwa kwezinhlelo zikazwelonke kwaqedwa futhi uhlelo lukahulumeni lwasetshenziswa ngokusemthethweni. IBelgium iyizwe elasungula iNorth Atlantic Treaty Organisation. NgoMeyi 2005, i-House of Representatives yaseBelgium yasivuma iSivumelwano Somthethosisekelo se-EU, okwenza iBelgium izwe le-10 phakathi kwamazwe angama-25 angamalungu e-EU ukuqinisa lesi sivumelwano.

Ifulegi likazwelonke: Lingunxande elinesilinganiso sobude nobubanzi obungu-15: 13. Ukusuka kwesobunxele kuye kwesokudla, indawo yefulegi yakhiwe ngonxande abathathu abalinganayo nabalinganayo, abamnyama, abaphuzi nabomvu. Umnyama ngumbala onesizotha nowesikhumbuzo oveza inkumbulo yamaqhawe ashone empini yenkululeko ka-1830; okuphuzi kufanekisela ingcebo yezwe kanye nokuvunwa kwezilwane nezolimo; okubomvu kufanekisela izimpilo negazi labashisekeli bezwe, futhi kufanekisela nempumelelo yempi yenkululeko Ukunqoba okukhulu. IBelgium yindlalifa yombuso womthethosisekelo. Imoto yenkosi yaphakamisa ifulegi lenkosi.Ifulegi lenkosi lihlukile kunelikazwelonke.Liyisikwele.Ifulegi liyafana nombala onsundu.Kunophawu lwesizwe saseBelgium maphakathi nefulegi.Kukhona umqhele nohlamvu lokuqala lwegama lenkosi ekhoneni ngalinye.

IBelgium inabantu abayizigidi eziyi-10.511 (2006), okuyizigidi ezingama-6.079 okuyisifunda saseFlemish abakhuluma isiDashi, kuthi abayizigidi ezingama-3.414 bakhulume isiFulentshi iWallonia (kufaka phakathi cishe abayi-71,000 abakhuluma isiJalimane). Isigidi esi-1.019 solimi lwesiFulentshi esifundeni saseBrussels. Izilimi ezisemthethweni kukhona isiDashi, isiFulentshi nesiJalimane. Izakhamuzi ezingama-80% zikholelwa kubuKhatholika.

IBelgium iyizwe lezimboni elithuthukisiwe elingongxiwankulu elinomnotho othembele kakhulu.I-80% yezinto zalo zokusetshenziswa ezingenisiwe zingeniswa ezweni futhi imikhiqizo yazo yezimboni engaphezu kuka-50% ingeyokuthekelisa. IBelgium inezikhungo zamandla zenuzi eziyi-7, okubalwa kuzo i-65% yenani eliphelele lokuphehlwa kwamandla kagesi. Indawo eyihlathi nendawo eluhlaza imboza indawo engamakhilomitha-skwele angama-6,070 (2002). Imikhakha emikhulu yezimboni ifaka phakathi insimbi, imishini, izinsimbi ezingenayo insimbi, amakhemikhali, izindwangu, ingilazi, amalahle nezinye izimboni. Ngo-2006, i-GDP yaseBelgium yayingama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-367.824 zaseMelika, ikleliswe endaweni ye-19 emhlabeni, ngenani lomuntu ngamunye lamadola aseMelika angama-35,436.

I-Brussels : I-Brussels (i-Bruxelles) iyinhloko-dolobha yoMbuso waseBelgium, etholakala osebeni lweSonne, umsele waseScheldt enkabeni yeBelgium, enesimo sezulu esipholile nesinomswakama kanye nabantu abangama-99.2. Isigidi (2003). IBrussels yasungulwa ngekhulu lesi-6. Ngo-979, uCharles, uMbusi waseLower Lotharingia, wakha inqaba nendawo yokuphosela lapha, wayibiza ngokuthi "Brooksela", okusho ukuthi "ukuhlala exhaphozini", kwathi iBrussels yathola igama layo. Kusukela ngekhulu le-16, ihlaselwe yiSpain, i-Austria, iFrance neNetherlands. NgoNovemba 1830, iBelgium yamemezela inkululeko yayo futhi yamisa inhlokodolobha yayo eBrussels.

Indawo yasemadolobheni yaseBrussels incane kakhulu ngezindawo eziningi zomlando futhi iyindawo eheha izivakashi eYurophu. Idolobha lihlukaniswe amadolobha aphezulu nangaphansi. Idolobha elingenhla lakhiwe emthambekeni futhi liyisifunda sokuphatha.Izinto ezikhangayo kakhulu zifaka isitayela sokwakha saseLouis XVI iRoyal Palace, iRoyal Plaza, i-Egmont Palace, iNational Palace (lapho kutholakala khona iSenate neNdlu yabamele), iRoyal Library, kanye neMuseum of Modern Ancient Art. Amabhange, izinkampani zomshuwalense, kanye nezinye izinkampani ezaziwayo zezimboni nezentengiselwano zinamakomkhulu azo lapha. IXiacheng iyindawo yezentengiselwano, futhi kunezitolo eziningi lapha futhi inempilo kakhulu. Kunezakhiwo eziningi zasendulo zamaGothic ezungeze i- "Grand Place" enkabeni yedolobha, lapho iCity Hall iyona ebabazekayo. Eduze ne-History Museum, i-Swan Cafe uMarx ayejwayele ukuyivakashela, kanye ne-Financial Street Theatre, lapho kwazalelwa khona uguquko ngo-1830. Uphawu lwaseBrussels, oludumile i- "Brussels First Citizen", isithombe sethusi sikaJulien Manneken, silapha.

IBrussels ingesinye sezikhungo zamasiko aseYurophu ezinomlando. Abantu abaningi abakhulu emhlabeni, abanjengoMarx, uHugo, uByron noMozart, bahlala lapha.

IBrussels isendaweni yezokuthutha eNtshonalanga Yurophu futhi iyikomkhulu lezinhlangano zamazwe omhlaba njenge-European Union neNorth Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Ngaphezu kwalokho, zingaphezu kwama-200 izikhungo zokuphatha zamazwe omhlaba kanye nezinhlangano ezisemthethweni ezingaphezu kwe-1 000 futhi ezisungule amahhovisi lapha. Ngaphezu kwalokho, izingqungquthela eziningi zomhlaba wonke zivame ukubanjelwa lapha, ngakho-ke iBrussels yaziwa ngokuthi "Inhlokodolobha yaseYurophu."