 Flag of The City of Brussels The City of Brussels (French: Bruxelles-Ville or Ville de Bruxelles, Dutch: Stad Brussel) is one of the municipalities (the largest one) of the Brussels-Capital Region in Belgium. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...
The Brussels-Capital Region (French: R gion de Bruxelles-Capitale, Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, German: Region Br ssel-Hauptstadt) or Brussels Region (French: R gion Bruxelloise, Dutch: Brusselse Gewest) is one of the three regions of Belgium. ...
 The City of Brussels within the Brussels-Capital Region A bit like the City of London is different from London, the City of Brussels is different from Brussels. However, the expansion of the City was frozen at a later date than the City of London, so that in addition to the old center of Brussels, the towns of Haren (Dutch) or Haeren (French), Laken (Dutch) or Laeken (French) and Neder-Over-Heembeek (Dutch and French), the Louise Avenue and the Bois de la Cambre (Ter Kamerenbos in Dutch) are included. Image File history File links The_City_of_Brussels. ...
Image File history File links The_City_of_Brussels. ...
The eastern side of the City of London viewed from St. ...
London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...
Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels (Dutch: Brussel, French: Bruxelles, German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium and of the European Union. ...
Laeken (French: Laeken, Dutch: Laken) is a residential suburb in north-east Brussels, Belgium. ...
Laeken (French: Laeken, Dutch: Laken) is a residential suburb in north-east Brussels, Belgium. ...
The Bois de la Cambre (Dutch: Ter Kamerenbos) is a 123-hectare urban park on the edge of the Forest of Soignes in Brussels, Belgium. ...
On January 1st, 2005, the City of Brussels had a total population of 142,853. The total area is 32.61 km² which gives a population density of 4,381.20 inhabitants per km². Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Although some misbelieve that the capital of Belgium is the City of Brussels municipality, the Belgian Constitution (Art. 194 and 166) makes it clear that the capital of Belgium is Brussels in the broad meaning of the term. Indeed the use of lower case in "ville" and "stad" in Art. 194 for "ville de Bruxelles" (French), "stad Brussel" (Dutch) makes all the difference (even if it may seem subtle).
In practice, national Belgian institutions are indeed not only located in the City of Brussels, although many are, but also in most of the other 18 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital region. The Brussels-Capital Region (French: R gion de Bruxelles-Capitale, Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, German: Region Br ssel-Hauptstadt) or Brussels Region (French: R gion Bruxelloise, Dutch: Brusselse Gewest) is one of the three regions of Belgium. ...
Mayors of the City of Brussels As each one of Belgian municipalities, the City of Brussels is headed by a mayor which should neither be confused with the Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region nor with the Governor of Brussels-Capital. A mayor (from the Latin maīor, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ...
The regional government of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium, is headed by a Minister-President which acts as the prime minister of this regional government. ...
The Governor of Brussels-Capital (French: Gouverneur de Bruxelles-Capitale, Dutch: Gouverneur van Brussel-Hoofdstad) has the responsibility to enforce laws concerned with public order, in the Brussels-Capital Region, one of the three regions of Belgium. ...
See also: List of mayors of the City of Brussels This is a list of the mayors of the City of Brussels. ...
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