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Folkestone, England

United Kingdom

City51.0817° N, 1.1673° E

Folkestone is a city situated in England, United Kingdom. Its population is 66,429.

Population66,429
ProvinceEngland
Coordinates51.0817° N, 1.1673° E
CountryUnited Kingdom
Rank in United Kingdom#168 of 43,712

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About Folkestone

Folkestone is situated at 51.08° N, 1.17° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls under the England region of United Kingdom.

Folkestone occupies position #168 by population in United Kingdom, with 66,429 inhabitants across 43,712 registered cities.

Cities in England

Within the England region of United Kingdom, Folkestone stands alongside cities like London, Birmingham, Manchester. Folkestone has 66,429 inhabitants.

London8,961,989Birmingham1,157,603Manchester568,996Sheffield556,500Leeds536,280Liverpool496,770Bristol479,024Leicester368,600Bradford366,187Coventry345,324

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Folkestone, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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Shorncliffe CampCity
1.1 km
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CoolingeNeighborhood
1.1 km
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MorehallNeighborhood
1.3 km
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FoordNeighborhood
1.4 km
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Park Farm Industrial EstateNeighborhood
1.6 km
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SandgateCity
1.6 km
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CheritonNeighborhood
1.7 km
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GibraltarCity
3.1 km
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Horn StreetNeighborhood
3.1 km
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HawkingeCity · 8,002 inhab.
3.5 km
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PeeneCity
3.8 km
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SeabrookCity
3.9 km
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Capel le FerneCity · 1,386 inhab.
3.9 km
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NewingtonCity
3.9 km
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ArpingeCity
4.2 km
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PaddlesworthCity
4.4 km
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FrogholtCity
4.5 km
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SatmarCity
4.9 km
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DrellingoreCity
5.4 km
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DensoleCity · 937 inhab.
5.4 km

Universities in Folkestone

Folkestone is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
University Centre Folkestone———
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Largest cities in United Kingdom

#1 London8,961,989#2 Birmingham1,157,603#3 Glasgow626,410#4 Manchester568,996#5 Sheffield556,500
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Folkestone?

Folkestone has a population of 66,429. It ranks #168 in United Kingdom by population.

What province or state is Folkestone in?

Folkestone is located in England, United Kingdom.

Where is Folkestone located?

Folkestone is located at coordinates 51.08° N, 1.17° E in England, United Kingdom.

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