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Location & Surroundings

Aalten is a town in Gelderland, The Netherlands with 19,141 inhabitants, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lichtenvoorde, 7 km to the north. The national capital Amsterdam is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Enschede Airport Twente, 43 km away.

Overview

Aalten is village in Aalten, Netherlands — NL dorp in de Gelderse gemeente Aalten, Nederland.

It is located in Aalten, Netherlands.

The population is about 27,516 (2009).

It covers about 97 square kilometre.

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Coat of arms Coats of arms of Aalten (former municipality).svg

Basic Data

  • Country Netherlands
  • Located in Aalten
  • Area 97 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 55' 30" N, 6° 34' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,141
  • Pop. Density 4,154 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

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Weather in Aalten

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

Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
5.4 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 11.8 5.4 202 92 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 7.7 222 67 1,011.5 0.17 / 0.17 94 278.9 n/a
12h 15.1 7.1 224 83 1,009.4 0.28 / 0.45 100 153.8 n/a
18h 12.3 4.1 225 97 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 3.4 233 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.13 6 3.0 n/a
30h 18.3 6.5 249 55 1,014.2 0.11 / 0.25 96 388.6 n/a
36h 13.8 3.1 262 69 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.06 65 172.3 n/a
42h 14.3 5.3 212 66 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.0 6.7 218 77 1,016.4 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.9 n/a
54h 19.7 8.0 236 68 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.2 n/a
60h 18.4 5.9 232 72 1,019.3 0.07 / 0.07 85 139.4 n/a
66h 16.9 6.0 237 80 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.4 5.0 245 94 1,021.2 0.20 / 0.20 53 2.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aalten?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aalten today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Aalten?
Local time is 15:01. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aalten?
Aalten is a populated place.
How many people live in Aalten?
Population about 19,141.
What is the elevation of Aalten?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Aalten located?
It is at 51.92500, 6.58056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aalten in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Last updated 2017-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2760123

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