| Type | City |
| Founded | First city of the Trade Confederation |
| Known for | Grand canals • Gothic architecture • Thriving trade and finance • International organizations and embassies • Regional dishes like Flemish beef stew and Ghent waterzooi |
| Languages | Multiple |
| Nicknames | The Northern Venice |
| Population | Not specified |
| Place of origin | |
| Region or state | Northern Europe |
