Haaltert Explained

Haaltert
Picture-Legend:Kerksken
Map:Haaltert East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
Map-Legend:Location of Haaltert in East Flanders
Arms:Blason ville be Haaltert.svg
Flag:Flag of Haaltert.svg
Arrondissement:Aalst
Nis:41024
Mayor:Veerle Baeyens (N-VA)
Postal-Codes:9450, 9451
Telephone-Area:053
Web:www.haaltert.be
Coordinates:50.9°N 4°W

Haaltert (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈɦaːltərt/) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the towns of Denderhoutem, Haaltert proper, and . In 2021, Haaltert had a total population of 18,892. The total area is 30.30 km².[1] The current mayor of Haaltert is Veerle Baeyens, from the N-VA.

There is a 205 hectare nature reserve Den Dotter in the sub-municipalities of Aaigem (municipality Erpe-Mere) and Heldergem (municipality Haaltert). Haaltert is crossed by the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek creek in Heldergem, Kerksken, and Haaltert.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 41024 . Statistics Belgium . 9 May 2022 .