Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital

The Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital is the only administrative arrondissement in the Brussels-Capital Region of . Because it is the only administrative arrondissement in the Brussels Region, its territory coincides with that of the latter.
  • Type: Locality with 1,190,000 residents
  • Description: 1 of 43 administrative arrondissements of Belgium
  • Also known as: “Arrondissement Brussel”, “Arrondissement Brüssel-Hauptstadt”, “Brüssel-Hauptstadt”, and “Брюссельский столичный регион”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Zuid and Sonian Forest.

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Places in the Area

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Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital

Latitude
50.838° or 50° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
4.3687° or 4° 22′ 7″ east
Population
1,190,000
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
9F26R9Q9+5F
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بروكسل العاصمة”
  • Armenian: “Բրյուսել-մայրաքաղաք”
  • Asturian: “Distritu de Bruxeles-Capital”
  • Azerbaijani: “Brüssel paytaxt”
  • Belarusian: “адміністрацыйная акруга Брусель-Сталіца”
  • Belarusian: “Брусэль-Сталіца”
  • Breton: “Arondisamant Brusel-Kêrbenn”
  • Bulgarian: “Брюксел-Столица”
  • Catalan: “districte de Brussel·les-Capital”
  • Cebuano: “Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad”
  • Chinese: “布魯塞爾首都區”
  • Chinese: “布鲁塞尔首都区”
  • Czech: “Arrondissement Brusel-hlavní město”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Ware yê Merkezê Brukseli”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad”
  • Dutch: “Brussel-Hoofdstad”
  • Dutch: “Brussels Gewest”
  • Esperanto: “Arondismento Bruselo-Ĉefurbo”
  • Estonian: “Pealinna Brüsseli ringkond”
  • French: “arrondissement administratif de Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • French: “Arrondissement administratif de Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Bruxelles”
  • French: “Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • French: “Région Bruxelloise”
  • Galician: “distrito de Bruxelas-Capital”
  • German: “Bezirk Brüssel-Hauptstadt”
  • Greek: “Διοικητικό διαμέρισμα των Βρυξελλών”
  • Irish: “Arrondissement na Bruiséile-Príomhchathair”
  • Italian: “arrondissement di Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • Italian: “Arrondissement di Bruxelles-Capitale”
  • Japanese: “ブリュッセル首都圏行政区”
  • Latin: “Circumdarium administrativum Bruxellanum Capitale”
  • Limburgan: “Brussel-Hoofsjtad (arrendissement)”
  • Limburgan: “Brussel-Hoofsjtad”
  • Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Bréissel-Haaptstad”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment de Brussèlas Capitala”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بروسل”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بروکسل”
  • Polish: “Okręg Stołeczny Brukseli”
  • Portuguese: “Arrondissement de Brussels-Capital”
  • Romanian: “arondismentul Bruxelles-Capitala”
  • Russian: “Административный округ Брюссель-Столица”
  • Russian: “Брюссель-Столица”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bruxelles (arondisman)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bruxelles”
  • Swedish: “Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad”
  • Swedish: “Brussel-Hoofdstad”
  • Tatar: “Брюссель башкала округы”
  • Turkish: “Arrondissement Brüksel-Başkent”
  • Ukrainian: “Адміністративний округ Брюссель-Столиця”
  • Ukrainian: “округ Брюссель-Столиця”
  • Urdu: “برسلز-دار الحکومت کا ارونڈسمینٹ”
  • Vietnamese: “Brussels-Thủ đô”
  • Vietnamese: “Bruxelles-Thủ đô”
  • Western Frisian: “Arrondissemint Brussel-Haadstêd”

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