Districts & Counties of Belgium map & data
Belgium has 11 districts and counties in this layer, spread over 3 regions. The most are in Vlaams Gewest (5), Wallonne Gewest (5) and Brussels Hoofdstedelijk (1) - Vlaams Gewest alone holds 45% of them. The largest include Luxemburg, Luik and Henegouwen.
Districts & Counties by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vlaams Gewest | 5 | 45% |
| Wallonne Gewest | 5 | 45% |
| Brussels Hoofdstedelijk | 1 | 9.1% |
Largest districts and counties in Belgium
- LuxemburgWallonne Gewest · 4,456.1 km²
- LuikWallonne Gewest · 3,855.1 km²
- HenegouwenWallonne Gewest · 3,807.6 km²
- NamenWallonne Gewest · 3,673.9 km²
- West-VlaanderenVlaams Gewest · 3,157.7 km²
- Oost-VlaanderenVlaams Gewest · 3,005.2 km²
- AntwerpenVlaams Gewest · 2,865.8 km²
- LimburgVlaams Gewest · 2,425.7 km²
- Vlaams-BrabantVlaams Gewest · 2,116.7 km²
- Waals-BrabantWallonne Gewest · 1,095.7 km²
- BrusselsBrussels Hoofdstedelijk · 162.2 km²
What's in this layer
Every district or county in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Second-level administrative areas: counties, districts, departments and shires.
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Frequently asked questions
How many districts and counties are there in Belgium?
This layer holds 11 districts and counties in Belgium, the most of them in Vlaams Gewest. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each district or county?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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