Aalten (Municipality, Province of East Flanders, Belgium)

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by Filip van Laenen

• Description of the flag

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• Belgium
• Province of East Flanders: Municipal flags
• Belgium: Municipal flags

Description of the flag

Aalten (17,000 inhabitants) is located in the arrondissement of Ghent.

The flag is: Quartered, I and III Gules, a cross anchored Argent, II and IV Or, a lion passant Sable, armed and tongued Gules. Proportions are 2:3.

The flag was adopted on 7 May 1985.

Source: Flags of the Low Countries

Jarig Bakker, 14 October 2001