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Flanders. Stef - Milan 5ST. Overview. General info Geography Culture Sports Economy. General info. Dutch-speaking part of Belgium 6.5 million inhabitants Holiday: 11 th July. Geography. 66 km coastline Divided in 5 provinces: West-Flanders (Bruges) East-Flanders (Ghent) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Stef - Milan5STFlandersOverviewGeneral infoGeographyCultureSportsEconomy

General infoDutch-speaking part of Belgium6.5 million inhabitantsHoliday: 11th July

Geography66 km coastlineDivided in 5 provinces:West-Flanders (Bruges)East-Flanders (Ghent)Antwerp (Antwerp)Flemish Brabant (Leuven)Limburg (Hasselt)

CultureFlag: The Flemish LionAnthem: The Flemish LionMusic:Schlagers: ChristoffWill TuraPop: Hooverphonic, Milow Electro:CooneMark with a KDimitri Vegas & Like Mike

SportsCycling: 26 times World champion Football: Jupiler Pro League = National Competition

EconomyMost productive in EuropePort of Antwerp --> 2nd largest port in Europe Infrastructure is very important: highways, airports.

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