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Aalter

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Aalter is a fourth-order administrative division in Flanders, Belgium with 28,906 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The national capital Brussels is 69 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ursel, 8 km away.

Also known as: アールテル · 阿尔特 · Алтер · ألتير · الته · 알터르

Overview

Aalter is municipality in East Flanders, Belgium — NL gemeente in Oost-Vlaanderen, België.

It is located in Arrondissement of Ghent, Emergency rescue zone Meetjesland, Belgium.

The population is about 29,340 (2022).

It covers about 120 square kilometre.

Also known as: Aalter, Belgium

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Coat of arms Aalter wapen.svg

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Locator map Aalter East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Arrondissement of Ghent
  • Area 120 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 4' 36" N, 3° 26' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 28,906
  • Pop. Density 312 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Alternate Names

ja
アールテル
zh
阿尔特
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Алтер
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ألتير
fa
الته
ko
알터르
Aeltre
lauc
44084
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Alteras
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Āltera
hy
Ալտեր
zea
Aelter
ur
آلٹیر
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Άαλτερ

Weather in Aalter

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aalter, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.3 2.8 208 98 1,022.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 3.5 255 69 1,022.8 0.99 / 0.99 62 308.7 n/a
12h 19.8 2.2 257 87 1,021.2 0.18 / 1.17 82 183.1 n/a
18h 16.6 2.9 227 94 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.25 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 3.1 205 95 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 1.7 n/a
30h 26.0 5.1 242 52 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 396.5 n/a
36h 18.3 5.5 297 85 1,014.5 0.06 / 0.06 22 240.6 n/a
42h 15.0 3.8 289 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.7 3.2 263 87 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.02 2 1.6 n/a
54h 18.1 5.9 288 57 1,017.8 0.04 / 0.06 59 253.7 n/a
60h 14.8 3.2 280 69 1,017.6 0.02 / 0.08 31 266.7 n/a
66h 13.5 3.4 232 74 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.04 67 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.8 4.1 211 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aalter?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aalter today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 20:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Aalter?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aalter?
Aalter is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aalter?
Population about 28,906.
What is the elevation of Aalter?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Aalter located?
It is at 51.07668, 3.43645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aalter in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2020-04-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2803444
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