Aalst
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Aalst (French: Alost; unofficially: Aalst-bij-Sint-Truiden), not to be confused with the East Flemish city of Aalst, is a village in the Belgian province of Limburg and a sub-municipality of the city of Sint-Truiden, it was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1971. The village is located in dry Haspengouw and has a slightly sloping bottom.
Aalst was first mentioned in writing in 1107, as Alste. This is said to come from the Germanic alhusta, which means sanctuary.
Aalst was first mentioned in writing in 1107, as Alste. This is said to come from the Germanic alhusta, which means sanctuary.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°46'36"N 5°13'2"E
- Riemst (Municipality) 22 km
- Hasselt 23 km
- Lummen (municipality) 30 km
- Diest (municipality) 34 km
- Tessenderlo (municipality) 38 km
- Laakdal 43 km
- Balen 49 km
- Kwaadmechelen 52 km
- Bocholt (municipality) 53 km
- Geel 57 km
- Heliport 1.3 km
- Foodball field 1.3 km
- Quarters Kolonel-Vlieger-Renson Campus Saffraanberg 1.4 km
- Ammunition depot 1.5 km
- Car Park 1.6 km
- Obstacle Course 1.6 km
- Limburg Regional Airport 2.2 km
- De rode dreef 4.8 km
- Graveyard of Mechelen-Bovelingen 5.1 km
- New graveyard of Mechelen-Bovelingen 5.5 km