Population density of Torhout
Reference date: 2026-01-01
466.7
residents/km²
Torhout recorded 466.7 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 202nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 21,154residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 202ndout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- -0.1
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Population density
Inside the municipality
Population is unevenly distributed. The view below uses exact 2025 statistical-sector boundaries and never assigns residents to an unknown polygon.99.9% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 18 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 33.9–86.0 residents/km²
- 96.5–563.3 residents/km²
- 623.5–1,109.4 residents/km²
- 1,318.8–1,939.2 residents/km²
- 2,197.1–5,600.4 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| TORHOUT-KERN 31033A001 | 1,420 | 5,600.4 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| LEOPOLDSWIJK 31033A03- | 1,628 | 3,727.5 residents/km² |
| REVINSE-NOORD 31033A201 | 1,548 | 2,764.7 residents/km² |
| RIJSELSTRAAT 31033A011 | 847 | 2,741.0 residents/km² |
| NACHTEGAAL 31033A132 | 882 | 2,729.4 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 21,154 | 466.7 |
| 2025 | 21,159 | 466.8 |
| 2024 | 20,965 | 462.6 |
| 2023 | 20,782 | 458.5 |
| 2022 | 20,517 | 452.7 |
| 2021 | 20,490 | 452.1 |
| 2020 | 20,467 | 451.6 |
| 2019 | 20,463 | 451.4 |
| 2018 | 20,530 | 452.9 |
| 2017 | 20,503 | 452.0 |
| 2016 | 20,486 | 451.6 |
| 2015 | 20,343 | 448.5 |
| 2014 | 20,395 | 449.6 |
| 2013 | 20,284 | 447.2 |
| 2012 | 20,149 | 444.2 |
| 2011 | 19,975 | 440.4 |
| 2010 | 19,885 | 438.4 |
| 2009 | 19,762 | 435.7 |
Key figures
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