What is Municipalities of Belgium?
[[File:Belgium administrative.svg|thumb|300px|Map showing the provinces and the municipalities of [[Belgium]]]] [[Belgium]] is made of 581 [[municipality|municipalities]] ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''gemeenten'', [[French language|French]]: ''communes'', [[German language|German]]: ''Gemeinden''). These municipalities are grouped into ten [[Provinces of Belgium|provinces]] (five belonging to the [[Flemish Region]] with 300 municipalities, five to the [[Walloon Region]] with 262 municipalities), and the [[Brussels-Capital Region]] (with 19 municipalities).<ref>[https://www.belgium.be/en/about_belgium/government/Communes The communes], belgium.be</ref> Usually, municipalities are the smallest subdivisions of Belgium, but in municipalities with more than 100,000 people living there, they get divided into [[districts]] ({{lang-nl|districten}}). == References == {{Reflist}} == Other websites == *[http://www.vvsg.be Vereniging van Vlaamse Steden en Gemeenten]– Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities *[http://www.uvcw.be Union des Villes et Communes de Wallonie]– Union of Cities and Municipalities of Wallonia *[http://www.avcb-vsgb.be AVCB-VSGB] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119210412/http://www.avcb-vsgb.be/ |date=2021-01-19 }}– Association of the City and Municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region {{Europe-stub}} [[Category:Municipalities of Belgium| ]]