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Aalst train station (DSCF0434-DSCF0439)
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Aalst was described as the villa Alost in the 9th century.

Aalst
Belgium
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Aalst

Belgium

Country
Belgium
Population
87.5K
Coordinates
50.94, 4.04
1126th most populous city in the world

Aalst is a city and municipality in the province of East Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located on the Dender River, about 31 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Brussels.

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