Norfolk is a county of England.

There are 21 English counties in total and they include towns and rural areas, and exclude cities.

Population

The population of Norfolk is 916,120, at the time of the 2021 census of the United Kingdom[1].

In Norfolk there are 466,869 females, and 449,251 males.

Location

Norfolk is located at a Latitude of 52.671993 (52° 40’ 19.1733" N), and Longitude of 0.952744 (0° 57’ 9.8776" E)1.

Elevation

The elevation of Norfolk is an average of 31 metres23.

The elevation of Norfolk ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 172 metres.

Woodland Coverage of Norfolk

Norfolk has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 126,167.3 hectare of woodland4.

Water coverage

How much of Norfolk is water? Well, Norfolk has 0.86% water coverage, which is 12,634.4 hectare of water4.


  1. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  2. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset. For Norfolk I have used 9,213,170 samples in my calculation. ↩︎

  3. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  4. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved March 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎

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Great Dunham

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Great Ellingham

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Great Massingham

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Great Melton

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Great Moulton

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Great Snoring

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Great Witchingham

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Gresham

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Gressenhall

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Grimston

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Griston

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