Aarschot
Aarschot is a town in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It is located halfway between the regional capital and bustling student city Leuven and the smaller town of Diest.
- Type: Town with 30,100 residents
- Description: city in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
- Also known as: “24001”, “Aarschoti linn”, “Aerschotia”, “Aerschotium”, “Aerschotum”, “Arescotum”, “Arscotium”, “阿尔斯科特”, and “阿爾斯科特”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aarschot railway station and Kapucijnenklooster.
Aarschot railway station
Railway station
Aarschot railway station is a railway station in Aarschot, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langdorp and Gelrode.
Langdorp
Village
Gelrode
Village
Gelrode is a submunicipality of Aarschot in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant.
Betekom
Village
Betekom is a village in the Belgian province… Betekom is situated 4 km west of Aarschot.
Aarschot
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.9843° or 50° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.8364° or 4° 50′ 11″ east
Population
30,100
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F26XRMP+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Aarschot” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرسخوت”
- Azerbaijani: “Arsxot”
- Basque: “Aarschot”
- Belarusian: “Арсхот”
- Breton: “Aarschot”
- Bulgarian: “Арсхот”
- Catalan: “Aarschot”
- Cebuano: “Aarschot”
- Chinese: “阿尔斯霍特”
- Chinese: “阿爾斯霍特”
- Czech: “Aarschot”
- Danish: “Aarschot”
- Dutch: “Aarschot”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارشوت”
- Esperanto: “Aarschot”
- Estonian: “Aarschoti vald”
- Finnish: “Aarschot”
- French: “Aarschot”
- French: “Aerschot”
- Galician: “Aarschot”
- German: “Aarschot”
- Greek: “Άαρσχοτ”
- Hebrew: “ארסכוט”
- Hungarian: “Aarschot”
- Indonesian: “Aarschot”
- Irish: “Aarschot”
- Italian: “Aarschot”
- Japanese: “アールスコート”
- Japanese: “アールスホット”
- Korean: “아르스홋”
- Latin: “Arschotium”
- Lithuanian: “Arschotas”
- Luxembourgish: “Aarschot”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Aarschot”
- Northern Frisian: “Aarschot”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aarschot”
- Norwegian: “Aarschot”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aarschot”
- Persian: “آرشخوت”
- Persian: “ارسشت”
- Polish: “Aarschot”
- Portuguese: “Aarschot”
- Romanian: “Aarschot”
- Russian: “Арсхот”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aarschot”
- Slovak: “Aarschot”
- Spanish: “Aarschot”
- Swedish: “Aarschot”
- Turkish: “Aarschot”
- Ukrainian: “Аарсхот”
- Urdu: “آرسچوٹ”
- Vietnamese: “Aarschot”
- Vlaams: “Aarschot”
- Volapük: “Aarschot”
- Walloon: “Oarschot”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aarschot”
- Zeeuws: “Aerschot”
- “Aarschot”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tuinwijk and Ourodenberg.
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