Musselburgh

Musselburgh
Rennie Bridge over the River Esk
Musselburgh is located in East Lothian
Musselburgh
Musselburgh
Location within East Lothian
Population21,100 (2020)
• Edinburgh5 mi (8 km)
• London329 mi (529 km)
Civil parish
  • Inveresk
Community council
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMUSSELBURGH
Postcode districtEH21
Dialling code0131
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Musselburgh Tolbooth in the High Street

Musselburgh (/ˈmʌsəlbərə/; Scots: Musselburrae; Scottish Gaelic: Baile nam Feusgan) is the largest settlement in East Lothian, Scotland, on the shore of the Firth of Forth, five miles (eight kilometres) east of the Edinburgh city centre. It had a population of 21,100 as of 2020.