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Aalst, Belgium

Coordinates:50°56′N04°02′E/ 50.933°N 4.033°E/50.933; 4.033
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Aalst
Collage of the city of Aalst
Collage of the city of Aalst
Flag of Aalst
Coat of arms of Aalst
Aalst is located in Belgium
Aalst
Aalst
Location in Belgium
Location of Aalst inEast Flanders
Coordinates:50°56′N04°02′E/ 50.933°N 4.033°E/50.933; 4.033
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementAalst
Government
• MayorChristoph D'Haese (N-VA)
• Governing party/iesN-VA,Open VLD,CD&V
Area
• Total78.66 km2(30.37 sq mi)
Population
(2018-01-01)[1]
• Total85,715
• Density1,100/km2(2,800/sq mi)
Postal codes
9300, 9308, 9310, 9320
Area codes053
Websiteaalst.be

Aalstis amunicipalityfound in theBelgianprovince ofEast Flanders.

In 2007, itspopulationwas 77,790.[2]

It is found at 50° 56 North, 04° 02 East.[3]

In 2022, its population was 88.854.

The city is famous for its Belfry, industrial history, the Sint-Martinus Kerk and Carnival.

References

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  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018".Statbel.Retrieved9 March2019.
  2. "Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls)".Archived fromthe originalon 2008-11-23.Retrieved2008-07-14.
  3. "Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)".Archived fromthe originalon 2004-07-23.Retrieved2008-07-14.