Torhout

Torhout is a locality in , , and has about 18,900 residents. Torhout is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Locality with 18,900 residents
  • Description: town in Torhout municipality, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Thouront” and “Thourout”
  • Postal code: 8820

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Pietersbandenkerk and Ravenhof Castle.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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is a castle in the center of , , . The city's park surrounds the castle which now serves as a museum and tourist center.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Don Bosco and Wijnendale.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a located in the province of . It belongs to the municipality of . is situated at 4 km from the city center of Torhout, halfway in between this city center and . is situated 3½ km northwest of Torhout.

Village
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, also previously Cortemarck, is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of , , and . is situated 6 km southwest of Torhout.

Torhout

Latitude
51.0656° or 51° 3′ 56″ north
Longitude
3.10085° or 3° 6′ 3″ east
Population
18,900
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE TRT
Open location code
9F353482+68
Geo­Names ID
2785364
Wiki­data ID
Q31559193
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vlaams—“Torhout” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Torhout”
  • Bulgarian: “Торхаут”
  • Catalan: “Torhout”
  • Cebuano: “Torhout”
  • Chinese: “托尔豪特”
  • Dutch: “Torhout”
  • Esperanto: “Torhout”
  • French: “Torhout”
  • German: “Torhout”
  • Latin: “Turholt”
  • Norwegian: “Torhout”
  • Persian: “ترو”
  • Russian: “Торхоут”
  • Vlaams: “Toeroet”

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