Communities, regions, and language areas of Belgium
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Communities, regions, and language areas of Belgium
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Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas. For each of these subdivision types, the subdivisions together make up the entire country; in other words, the types overlap. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which entered into force on 2 August 1963. The division into language areas was included in the Belgian Constitution in 1970. Through constitutional reforms in the 1970s and 1980s, regionalisation of
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communities,_regions,_and_language_areas_of_Belgium
date created:
2002-11-25T16:17:43Z
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2024-09-02T10:11:21Z
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