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Lowestoft
City population
71,327
#149
in United Kingdom
#137
in England
#8,069
worldwide
52.475, 1.752 · 168 km from London
About Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 71,327. It is the 149th largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 8,069th largest worldwide. It lies 168 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#137of 679
Elevation
7 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.475, 1.752
Record updated
2026-04-02
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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