Folkestone

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1428

Global Rank

0.9

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.2%


Share

United Kingdom • England • Europe • Language power

Population
112K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
367 km² (142 mi²)
Density
306/km² (793/mi²)

Primary city Folkestone

State / province Kent

Language English

Folkestone metro area

51.08, 1.17
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

1 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • England

Folkestone Invicta

Folkestone • Level: 6

Languages of Folkestone

English first in Kent; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoEnglish
AdministrativeEnglish
NationalEnglish
English reach, Kent
98%
Tier 3 country

Kent on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Folkestone

#528 by film pedigree · score 3.2 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Vernon Harris

Notable Infrastructure

Notable Bridge/Tunnel/Dam/Canals1 entry

Channel Tunnel

Folkestone • Tunnel - Undersea