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Aalst
Aalst City Hall
Aalst City Hall
Flag of Aalst
Flag
 Coat of arms of Aalst
Coat of arms
Country Belgium
Region Flemish Region
Community Flemish Community
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Aalst
Area
 • Total 78.12 km2 (30.16 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2010)
 • Total 80,043
 • Density 1,024.62/km2 (2,653.74/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Foreigners 2.43% (7 January 2005)
Postal codes
9300, 9308, 9310, 9320
Area codes 053

Aalst is a municipality found in the Belgian province of East Flanders.

In 2007, its population was 77,790.

It is found at 50° 56 North, 04° 02 East.


Images for kids

  • Aalst begijnhof kerk zijzicht

    Church of the beguinage, Aalst.

  • Aalst, Belgium ; Ferraris Map

    Aalst on the Ferraris map (around 1775).

  • Town hall of Aalst (DSCF0411)

    Aalst City Hall

  • Johannes Wierix (Attr.) – Portrait of Pieter Coecke van Aelst

    Johannes Wierix – Portrait of Pieter Coecke van Aelst

  • Aalst belfry

    Belfry of Aalst

  • Sint-Martinuskerk (Aalst) - Buitenaanzicht 03

    Saint Martin's Church

  • Kasteel Terlinden, Aalst (DSCF0381)

    Terlinden castle

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