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Aalst
North Brabantvillage
Total population
10,195
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Aalst, a small village in North Brabant, Netherlands, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Public datasets list a population of roughly 10,195. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (51.397°, 5.477°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,104 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves18,584
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,559
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,076
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves14,957
- European StonechatSaxicola rubicola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves14,619
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves14,310
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves13,910
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,430
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2021-01-025 km ENE of Eynatten, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2018-05-251 km S of Reppel, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2013-01-200 km WNW of Brachterbeek, Netherlands
- M 4.2 — 2011-09-083 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands
- M 4.1 — 2009-07-242 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
- M 3.2 — 2008-12-256 km ESE of Rheinberg, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Brabant
- Havre de Miscou3022 mi away
- Petit-Shippagan3023.1 mi away
- Coteau Road3023.5 mi away
- Cap-Bateau3023.6 mi away
- Saint-Raphaël-sur-Mer3025 mi away
- Petite-Rivière-de-l'Ile3025.4 mi away
- Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer3026.4 mi away
- Sainte-Cécile3027 mi away
- Pointe-Alexandre3028.9 mi away
- Pointe-Canot3029 mi away
- Savoy Landing3031.6 mi away
- Pointe-Sauvage3032.6 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Aalst, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 1001
- Population (Wikidata)
- 485
- Wikidata
- Q112313905
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382