Flemish Brabant
province in Flanders, Belgium
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Summary
Flemish Brabant is a province of Belgium[1]. It draws 2,650 Wikipedia views per month (province of belgium category, ranking #3 of 11).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Flemish Region[3]
- Country: Belgium[4]
- Head of government: Jan Spooren[5]
- Capital: Leuven[6]
- Shares border with: Walloon Brabant[7], Brussels-Capital Region[8], Limburg[9], Province of Liege[10], Province of Antwerp[11], East Flanders[12], Hainaut[13]
- Named after: Province of Brabant[14], Flanders[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Arrondissement of Halle-Vilvoorde[16], Arrondissement of Leuven[17]
- Follows: Province of Brabant[18]
- Flag: flag of Flemish Brabant[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Chengdu[20]
- Commons category: Flemish Brabant[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
- Inception: January 1, 1995[24]
- Official website: https://www.vlaamsbrabant.be/[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Flemish Brabant[26]
- Email address: mailto:info@vlaamsbrabant.be[27]
- Population: 1,114,299[28], 1,138,489[29], 1,196,773[30], 1,204,541[31]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Flemish Brabant[32]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of the Province of Flemish Brabant[33]
- Phone number: +32-16-26-70-00[34]
- Replaces: Province of Brabant[35]
- Topic has template: Template:Municipalities in Flemish Brabant[36]
- Official name: Vlaams-Brabant[37]
- List of monuments: list of immovable heritage in Flemish Brabant[38]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Flemish Brabant[39]
Why It Matters
Flemish Brabant has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]