Arrondissement of Aalst

Arrondissement of Aalst
Arrondissement Aalst
Location of the arrondissement in East-Flanders
Coordinates: 50°54′N 4°00′E / 50.9°N 4.0°E / 50.9; 4.0
Country Belgium
RegionFlanders
ProvinceEast Flanders
Municipalities10
Area
 • Total
468.92 km2 (181.05 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
 • Total
286,741
 • Density611.49/km2 (1,583.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Arrondissement of Aalst (Dutch: Arrondissement Aalst; French: Arrondissement d'Alost) is one of the six administrative arrondissements in the Province of East Flanders, Belgium. It forms the Judicial Arrondissement of Dendermonde together with the Arrondissements of Dendermonde and Sint-Niklaas.