People

Population

10,364,388 (July 2005 est.)

Nationality

noun: Belgian(s)
adjective: Belgian

Ethnic groups

Fleming 58%, Walloon 31%, mixed or other 11%

Religions

Roman Catholic 75%, Protestant or other 25%

Languages

Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%, legally bilingual (Dutch and French)