Aalst
Aalst is a village located 6 km south of Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on the Tongelreep stream and the road to Valkenswaard. It was an independent municipality until 1923, when it merged with the municipality of Waalre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 10,200 residents
- Description: village in Waalre, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Aalst, North Brabant”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Presentatiekerk and Aalstermolen.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Presentatiekerk
Church
Photo: Waezk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Presentatiekerk is a church.
Aalstermolen
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Aalstermolen is a windmill located on the Raadhuisstraat 28A in Aalst, Waalre, in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. Built in 1904 on an artificial hill, the windmill functioned as gristmill.
Van Abbe Family Mausoleum
Building
Photo: Mark Bergsma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Van Abbe Family Mausoleum is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stratum and Heikant.
Stratum
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stratum is a former village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now one of the seven boroughs of Eindhoven. Stratum was a separate municipality until 1920, when it became part of Eindhoven. Stratum is situated 3 km northeast of Aalst.
Heikant
Hamlet
Photo: A ansems, Public domain.
Heikant is a hamlet in the municipality of Waalre, in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located about 3 km south of the centre of Waalre. Heikant is situated 3½ km southwest of Aalst.
Gestel
Suburb
Photo: Lempkesfabriek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gestel is a borough in the southwestern part of the city of Eindhoven, Netherlands. Gestel used to be a separate village, and until 1920 was part of the separate municipality of Gestel en Blaarthem. Gestel is situated 3½ km northwest of Aalst.
Aalst
- Category: locality
- Location: Waalre, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.39704° or 51° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
5.47748° or 5° 28′ 39″ eastPopulation
10,200Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9F379FWG+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1446520732OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2760129Wikidata ID
Q2661558
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Aalst” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Aalst”
- Asturian: “Aalst”
- Catalan: “Aalst”
- Cebuano: “Aalst”
- Chinese: “Aalst”
- Chinese: “阿尔斯特”
- Dutch: “Aalst”
- Dutch: “Aolst”
- Dutch: “Ballegat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الست”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه الست”
- Esperanto: “Aalst”
- French: “Aalst”
- German: “Aalst”
- Italian: “Aalst”
- Latin: “Halosta”
- Luxembourgish: “Aalst”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Aalst”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aalst”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aalst”
- Persian: “آلست، برابانت شمالی”
- Persian: “آلست، شمال برابانت”
- Russian: “Алст”
- Ukrainian: “Алст”
- Urdu: “آلسٹ، شمالی برابینٹ”
- Welsh: “Aalst”
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