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Suffolk

Old English Suþfolcci (895), literally "the South Folk;" compare Norfolk.

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Suffolk, VA -- U.S. city in Virginia
Population (2000): 63677
Housing Units (2000): 24704
Land area (2000): 400.020466 sq. miles (1036.048206 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 29.048268 sq. miles (75.234666 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 429.068734 sq. miles (1111.282872 sq. km)
FIPS code: 76432
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 36.741347 N, 76.609881 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 23432 23433 23434 23435 23436 23437
23438
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Suffolk -- U.S. County in Massachusetts
Population (2000): 689807
Housing Units (2000): 292520
Land area (2000): 58.515983 sq. miles (151.555693 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 61.677928 sq. miles (159.745094 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 120.193911 sq. miles (311.300787 sq. km)
Located within: Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25
Location: 42.334948 N, 71.073493 W
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Suffolk -- U.S. County in New York
Population (2000): 1419369
Housing Units (2000): 522323
Land area (2000): 912.198033 sq. miles (2362.581959 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1460.869361 sq. miles (3783.634115 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2373.067394 sq. miles (6146.216074 sq. km)
Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location: 40.833314 N, 73.026232 W
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Wikipedia
Suffolk

Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket and Felixstowe, one of the largest container ports in Europe.

The county is low-lying with very few hills, and is largely arable land with the wetlands of the Broads in the north. The Suffolk Coast and Heaths are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Suffolk (disambiguation)

Suffolk is one of the Counties of England.

Suffolk may also refer to:

In geography:

  • Canada:
    • Suffolk Township, now Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk, Quebec
  • Ireland:
    • Suffolk, Belfast
  • England:
    • Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency)
  • United States:
    • Suffolk, Mississippi, in Franklin County, Mississippi
    • Suffolk, Montana, in Fergus County, Montana
    • Suffolk, Virginia, an independent city in eastern Virginia
    • Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Suffolk County, New York

In ships:

  • HMS Suffolk, one of five ships, so named, of the British Royal Navy
  • USS Suffolk (AKA-69), an attack cargo ship of the United States Navy

In fauna:

  • Suffolk (sheep), black-faced, open-faced breed of domestic sheep
  • Suffolk Punch, one of England's oldest breed of draft horse

In other:

  • Earl of Suffolk, a title that has been created four times in the Peerage of England
  • Duke of Suffolk, a title that has been created three times in the Peerage of England
  • Suffolk Downs, a thoroughbred race track in East Boston, Massachusetts
  • Suffolk University, a college in Boston. MA
Suffolk (European Parliament constituency)

Suffolk was a constituency of the European Parliament located in the United Kingdom, electing one Member of the European Parliament by the first-past-the-post electoral system. Created in 1979 for the first elections to the European Parliament, it was abolished in 1994 and succeeded by the constituencies of Suffolk and South West Norfolk, Essex North and Suffolk South and Cambridgeshire.

Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency)

Suffolk was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1290 until 1832, when it was split into two divisions.

Usage examples of "suffolk".

Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk The bees sustained flight, its powerful sting, its intimacy with flowers and avoidance of all unwholesome things, the attachment of the workers to the queen - regarded throughout antiquity as the king - its singular swarming habits and its astonishing industry in collecting and storing honey and skill in making wax.

In 1740 Hobart became lord-lieutenant of Norfolk and in 1746 earl of Buckinghamshire, his sister, Henrietta Howard, countess of Suffolk, being the mistress of George II.

May I caught a train from London to the seaside town and fishing port of Lowestoft, in Suffolk.

Bolton, Macclesfield, Stamford, Newport, Bedford, Her bert, Suffolk, Monmouth, Delamere, and Oxford.

Edward Mulhouse, a doctor and an excellent friend of mine in Suffolk, will attend you.

ISBN 0 330 31750 4 Photoset by Rowland Phototypesetting Limited Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives pic This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold.

Last summer I took him with me to an encampment of Romanies or Gypsies near my home at Oulton in Suffolk.

In another December, north of Bedford, in Buckden, Suffolk, hero of the battlefield and the tiltyard, victor of many a bedchamber, had been defeated, outmanoeuvred by a headstrong woman and a group of peasants.

The lady is closely connected to a man, her stepbrother in fact, who is a trusted friend of the Duke of Suffolk and his family.

Daniel Dancer and his sister, and also of Mr. Elwes, of Suffolk, and transfers all the facts from those authentic narratives to Mr.

Bathing has been prohibited from Long Beach, practically next door to the Rockaways in Queens, all the way east to the western edge of the Hamptons in Suffolk County.

Next he placed a call to the anesthesia department of Suffolk General Hospital.

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The lad, for he was not yet sixteen, was the son of Parta, the chieftainess of one of the divisions of the great tribe of the Iceni, who occupied the tract of country now known as Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge, and Huntingdon.