Alken, Belgium

About the place: Alken is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Limburg in the Flemish Region. It is particularly well known for its brewing industry and fruit-growing heritage in the Hesbaye region.

Flag Description: The flag of the municipality of Alken consists of three equal horizontal stripes: top red, middle white, and bottom yellow.

Symbolism: The colors of the flag (red, white, and yellow) are derived from the traditional colors used in the municipal coat of arms and regional heritage.