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|align="center"|[[File:Belgium.jpg| | |align="center"|[[File:Belgium.jpg|300 px]] | ||
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|align="center"|The [[National Arms of Belgium]] | |align="center"|The [[National Arms of Belgium]] | ||
|align="center"|The National Flag | |align="center"|The National Flag | ||
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The regions are further divided into provinces (5 each) and municipalities (around 590). | The regions are further divided into provinces (5 each) and municipalities (around 590). | ||
==Heraldry== | ==Heraldry of provinces and communities== | ||
*'''Arms of language communities''': | *'''Arms of language communities''': | ||
**[[File:vlaanderen.jpg|60 px]][[Vlaamse Gemeenschap]] - Dutch community | ** [[File:vlaanderen.jpg|60 px]][[Vlaamse Gemeenschap]] - Dutch community | ||
**[[File:wallonie.jpg|60 px]][[Région wallonne]] - French community | ** [[File:wallonie.jpg|60 px]][[Région wallonne]] - French community | ||
**[[File:Deutschgemeinschaft.jpg|60 px]][[ | ** [[File:Deutschgemeinschaft.jpg|60 px]][[Ostbelgien]] - German community | ||
The bilingual Brussels Region does not use arms. | The bilingual Brussels Region does not use arms. | ||
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|[[File:Belgprov.jpg|450 px]] | |[[File:Belgprov.jpg|450 px]] | ||
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*[[File:antwerp3.jpg|100 px]][[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]] | * [[File:antwerp3.jpg|100 px]][[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]] | ||
*[[File:brabantw.jpg|60 px]][[Brabant wallon]] | * [[File:brabantw.jpg|60 px]][[Brabant wallon]] | ||
*[[File:hainautp.jpg|60 px]][[Hainaut]] | * [[File:hainautp.jpg|60 px]][[Hainaut]] | ||
*[[File:limburg2.jpg|100 px]][[Limburg (België)|Limburg]] | * [[File:limburg2.jpg|100 px]][[Limburg (België)|Limburg]] | ||
*[[File:liegep.jpg|60 px]][[Liège (province)|Liège]] | * [[File:liegep.jpg|60 px]][[Liège (province)|Liège]] | ||
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*[[File:luxembourgp.jpg|60 px]][[Luxembourg (province)|Luxembourg]] | * [[File:luxembourgp.jpg|60 px]][[Luxembourg (province)|Luxembourg]] | ||
*[[File:namurp.jpg|60 px]][[Namur (province)|Namur]] | * [[File:namurp.jpg|60 px]][[Namur (province)|Namur]] | ||
*[[File:oostvlaanderen.jpg|100 px]][[Oost-Vlaanderen]] | * [[File:oostvlaanderen.jpg|100 px]][[Oost-Vlaanderen]] | ||
*[[File:vlaamsbrabant.jpg|100 px]][[Vlaams-Brabant]] | * [[File:vlaamsbrabant.jpg|100 px]][[Vlaams-Brabant]] | ||
*[[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|100 px]][[West-Vlaanderen]] | * [[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|100 px]][[West-Vlaanderen]] | ||
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==Arms of municipalities== | |||
All municipalities are listed under their official names. Synonyms in the other language(s) are not included in the alphabetical list, except for official bilingual municipalities.<br/> | All municipalities are listed under their official names. Synonyms in the other language(s) are not included in the alphabetical list, except for official bilingual municipalities.<br/> | ||
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*[[Waterschapswapens (Vlaanderen)|'''Arms of water boards/Waterschappen''']]<br> | * [[Waterschapswapens (Vlaanderen)|'''Arms of water boards/Waterschappen''']]<br> | ||
Like in the Netherlands a number of Waterschappen (water boards) exist in the Flemish provinces. These are bodies that regulate the water levels in a certain area. | Like in the Netherlands a number of Waterschappen (water boards) exist in the Flemish provinces. These are bodies that regulate the water levels in a certain area. | ||
==Colonial Heraldry== | ==Colonial Heraldry== | ||
*[[Belgian Congo]] | * [[Belgian Congo]] | ||
*[[Ruanda-Urundi]] | * [[Ruanda-Urundi]] | ||
== | ==Other heraldry== | ||
*[[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Belgium]] | * [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Belgium]] | ||
* [[:Category:Institutional heraldry of Belgium|Institutional heraldry of Belgium]] | |||
* [[:Category:Corporate heraldry of Belgium|Corporate heraldry of Belgium]] | |||
* [[Military heraldry of Belgium]] | |||
==Heraldic collector's items== | ==Heraldic collector's items== | ||
*[[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag : Wapens van het Koninkrijk België en het Groothertogdom Luxemburg - Armorial du Royaume de Belgique en du Grand Duché de Luxembourg ]] | * [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag : Wapens van het Koninkrijk België en het Groothertogdom Luxemburg - Armorial du Royaume de Belgique en du Grand Duché de Luxembourg ]] | ||
*[[Lonka series|Lonka chocolade : Belgische Wapens]] | * [[Lonka series|Lonka chocolade : Belgische Wapens]] | ||
*[[:Category:Victoria AFTN|Victoria chocolade : Arms, flags and types of nations]] | * [[:Category:Victoria AFTN|Victoria chocolade : Arms, flags and types of nations]] | ||
*[[Minimix|Minimix matchbox labels]] | * [[Minimix|Minimix matchbox labels]] | ||
*[[Roulertas|Roulertas matchbox labels]] | * [[Roulertas|Roulertas matchbox labels]] | ||
*[[VéGé (matchbox labels)|VéGé matchbox labels]] | * [[VéGé (matchbox labels)|VéGé matchbox labels]] | ||
*[[Heraldic postcards Belgium|Heraldic postcards]] | * [[Heraldic postcards Belgium|Heraldic postcards]] | ||
*[[Belgium (stamps)|Heraldic stamps]] | * [[Belgium (stamps)|Heraldic stamps]] | ||
*Cigar Bonds | |||
** [[Bogaert]] - Coats of arms of royal dynasties | |||
** [[Caraïbe]] - Coats of arms of the Royal Belgian Navy | |||
** [[Dante]] - European arms | |||
** [[Guido-Gazelle Belgium|Guido Gezelle Belgian town arms]] | |||
** [[Guido-Gazelle Brabant|Guido Gezelle Town arms of Noord Brabant]] | |||
** [[Verellen]] - arms of ruling families or persons | |||
==Literatuur== | ==Literatuur== | ||
*[[Literature-Belgium|Literature Belgium]] | * [[Literature-Belgium|Literature Belgium]] | ||
Some old publications are also available as pdf, if so, this is listed in the literature file. | Some old publications are also available as pdf, if so, this is listed in the literature file. | ||