How to Search Google in Belgium
Set the gl parameter to "be" in your Scavio API request. This returns Google search results localized to Belgium, including local businesses, news sources, and Dutch, French-language results.
Python Example
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google",
headers={
"Authorization": "Bearer your_scavio_api_key",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"query": "best restaurants",
"gl": "be",
},
)
data = response.json()
for result in data.get("organic_results", [])[:5]:
print(f"{result['position']}. {result['title']}")
print(f" {result['link']}\n")cURL Example
curl -X POST "https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_scavio_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query":"best restaurants","gl":"be"}'Search Landscape in Belgium
Google holds approximately 94% of the search engine market in Belgium. Other search engines include Bing. The primary language for search results is Dutch, French.
Common Use Cases in Belgium
- Bilingual search — search Google in Belgium for local bilingual search data
- Price comparison — search Google in Belgium for local price comparison data
- Local business search — search Google in Belgium for local local business search data
API Parameters for Belgium
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
gl | be | Localizes results to Belgium |
query | Your search query | Can be in Dutch, French or English |
Why Use Scavio for Belgium Search
- No proxy management. Scavio handles IP rotation and geo-targeting for Belgium automatically.
- Localized results. Get the same results a user in Belgium would see on Google.
- Structured JSON. No HTML parsing — get organic results, knowledge graphs, and PAA in clean JSON.
- Free tier. 50 credits on signup, no credit card required. Each search costs 1 credit.