Belgium Central (belgiumcentral)
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Use the region facts and planning sections to review its programmatic name, availability zones, pairing, and access requirements.
Belgium Central (belgiumcentral) is part of Azure public cloud, in Brussels, Belgium. It lists 3 availability zones. It has no paired region listed.
Region facts
View on Azure map- Programmatic name
belgiumcentral- Location
Brussels, Belgium
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- Azure public cloud
- Availability zones
- 3 availability zones
- Paired region
- No paired region listed
More region facts
- Approx. opening year
2025
Reported operational year for this location; individual Azure services can have different launch dates.
- Published residency note
Stored at rest in Belgium
Microsoft's datacenter summary. Storage and replication behavior depend on the service and configuration.
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Latency
Azure backbone latency to 53 other regions.
VM prices
686 Linux and 686 Windows sizes with prices in USD.
Compare Belgium Central VM pricesIP ranges
45 IPv4 and 20 IPv6 prefixes in AzureCloud.belgiumcentral.
View Belgium Central IP rangesLowest published latency from Belgium Central
The three lowest published median round-trip times between Azure regions. Use the browser test for your own connection.
| Destination region | Median round-trip time |
|---|---|
| West Europe | 8 ms |
| France Central | 9 ms |
| Germany West Central | 11 ms |
Regional planning
Pairing and disaster recovery
Belgium Central has no paired region listed. Services that support replication to a region of your choice can still be used for a multi-region recovery plan.
A region pair does not automatically replicate your application or enable failover. Configure recovery for each service you use.
How Azure region pairing worksAccess and service availability
Eligibility: Available to all customers and partners
Available services, VM sizes, and quota still depend on the region and subscription.
Check products available by regionAvailability zone planning
Zone support varies by service and VM size. Choose zone-redundant or zonal deployments explicitly; selecting Belgium Central alone does not distribute a workload across zones.
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