It is the Dutch name for a city and a District of Belgium, in the Province of Flanders. Name of a river in the same region. In French and Spanish it is called Alost. It has more than 1200 years of founding.
Aalst-it is a city of Belgium, in the province of East Flanders, noted for its remarkable Gothic buildings and numerous factories of fabrics, silk lace, gloves and footwear-