Lokerrijk

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Kingdom of Lokerrijk
Flag of
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Motto: "Vlaanderen de Leeuw" (Dutch)
Flanders, the lion
Flemish Region in Belgium and Europe.svg
CapitalAmberes (executive)
Brugge (legislative and judicial)
Official languagesFlemish
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Daniel Martijn
• Prime Minister
Tobias Van der Putte
LegislatureHouses of Parliament

History

The history of Lokerrijk starts in the 13rd century, as part of the Carolingian Empire, under the name of Loqueriques, with capital in Brusels. It was an important economic and cultural location due to the conection with many important ports all over Europe and worldwide. In the 15th century, it was established the Kingdom of Belgia, with capital in Brusels and mostly Roman Catholic.


Climate data for Amberes
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 8.1
(46.6)
11.2
(52.2)
14.7
(58.5)
19.4
(66.9)
24.5
(76.1)
28.1
(82.6)
29.3
(84.7)
30.4
(86.7)
27.7
(81.9)
24.8
(76.6)
16.8
(62.2)
13.5
(56.3)
20.7
(69.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
7.2
(45.0)
9.2
(48.6)
14.4
(57.9)
18.2
(64.8)
21.1
(70.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.6
(74.5)
21.0
(69.8)
18.5
(65.3)
12.7
(54.9)
8.4
(47.1)
15.1
(59.2)
Average low °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
3.3
(37.9)
4.1
(39.4)
9.5
(49.1)
12
(54)
14.2
(57.6)
16.4
(61.5)
16.9
(62.4)
14.3
(57.7)
11.5
(52.7)
8.7
(47.7)
3.4
(38.1)
9.6
(49.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115
(4.5)
189
(7.4)
200
(7.9)
253
(10.0)
221
(8.7)
159
(6.3)
147
(5.8)
116
(4.6)
110
(4.3)
113
(4.4)
104
(4.1)
127
(5.0)
1,854
(73)
Average precipitation days 6.6 7.5 11.3 14.6 10.9 6.4 6.5 6.5 6.9 7.9 8.1 8.8 102