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Folkestone
City population
66,429
#159
in United Kingdom
#146
in England
#8,659
worldwide
51.082, 1.167 · 102 km from London
About Folkestone
Folkestone is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 66,429. It is the 159th largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 8,659th largest worldwide. It lies 102 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#146of 679
Elevation
46 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.082, 1.167
Record updated
2018-07-03
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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