Torhout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɔrɦʌut]; French: Thourout; West Flemish: Toeroet) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

The municipality comprises the city of Torhout proper, the villages of Wijnendale and Sint-Henricus, and the hamlet of De Driekoningen.

The total area is 45.23 km2 which gives a population density of 445 inhabitants per km2.

Torhout-Werchter was until 1999 one of the largest annual pop festivals in Europe.

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