Felixstowe | |
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Town and civil parish | |
Felixstowe beach | |
Location within Suffolk | |
Population | 24,521 (East Suffolk estimate, 2017) |
OS grid reference | TM306345 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Felixstowe |
Postcode district | IP11 |
Dialling code | 01394 |
Police | Suffolk |
Fire | Suffolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Felixstowe (/ˈfiːlɪkstoʊ/ FEE-lic-stoh) is a port town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The estimated population in 2017 was 24,521.[1] The Port of Felixstowe is the largest container port in the United Kingdom.[2] Felixstowe is approximately 72 miles (116 km) northeast of London.