Aalten

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Aalten

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mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Gelderland
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 97.09
area_land_km2 = 96.57
area_water_km2 = 0.52
population_as_of = 1 January 2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 27593
population_density_km2 = 286
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2

Aalten (pronunciation|Nl-Aalten.ogg) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. The former municipality of Dinxperlo has been merged with Aalten on January 1, 2005.

Population centres

Aalten, Barlo, Bredevoort, Dale, Dinxperlo, Haart, Heurne, IJzerlo, 't Klooster and Lintelo.

External links

* [http://www.aalten.nl Official Website Aalten]
* [http://www.bredevoort.nu Official Website Bredevoort]
* [http://www.plattegronden.nl/gemeenteaalten/ Map]
* [http://www.bredevoort-boekenstad.nl/uk/index_uk.htm Bredevoort booktown]