



The followingoutline is provided as an overview of and topical guide toBelgium:
Belgium –sovereign country located innorthwest Europe.[1] It is a founding member of theEuropean Union and hosts its headquarters, as well as those of other majorinternational organizations, includingNATO, of which it is also a founding member. It is bordered by theNetherlands to the north,Germany andLuxembourg to the east,France to the south and southwest and theNorth Sea to the northwest.Brussels is its capital and largest city.



Administrative divisions of Belgium
Belgium comprises 589municipalities grouped into fiveprovinces in each of tworegions and into a third region, theBrussels-Capital Region, comprising 19 municipalities that do not belong to a province.
The Kingdom of Belgium is a member of:[1]