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{{short description|Town in East Lothian, Scotland}} {{About|Musselburgh in Scotland|Musselburgh in New Zealand|Musselburgh, New Zealand}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=May 2014}} {{Infobox UK place | official_name = Musselburgh | scots_name = Musselburrae<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf|title=Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer}}</ref> | gaelic_name = Baile nam Feusgan | static_image_name = RiverEskRomanBridge.jpg | static_image_caption = Rennie Bridge over the River Esk | country = Scotland | coordinates = {{coord|55.942|-3.054|display=inline,title}} | population = {{Scottish locality population|name|POP=Musselburgh}} | population_ref = ({{Scottish settlement population citation|year}})<ref>{{Scottish settlement population citation}}</ref> | historic_county = | post_town = MUSSELBURGH | postcode_area = EH | postcode_district = EH21 | dial_code = 0131 | constituency_westminster = [[Edinburgh East and Musselburgh (UK Parliament constituency)|Edinburgh East and Musselburgh]] | community_scotland = Musselburgh and [[Inveresk]] | unitary_scotland = [[East Lothian]] | lieutenancy_scotland = [[East Lothian]] | constituency_scottish_parliament = [[Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency)|Midlothian North and Musselburgh]] | edinburgh_distance = {{convert|5|mi|km|0|abbr=on}} | london_distance_mi = 329 | civil_parish = Inveresk }} [[File:Musselburgh Tolbooth.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|[[Musselburgh Tolbooth]] in the High Street]] '''Musselburgh''' ({{IPAc-en|ห|m|ส|s|ษl|b|ษr|ษ}}; {{langx|sco|Musselburrae}}; {{langx|gd|Baile nam Feusgan}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Musselburgh |url=http://www.gaelicplacenames.org/databasedetails.php?id=913 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626112408/http://www.gaelicplacenames.org/databasedetails.php?id=913 |archive-date=26 June 2015 |access-date= |website=Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland |publisher={{lang|ga|[[Ainmean-รite na h-Alba]]|italic=no}}}}</ref>) is the largest settlement in [[East Lothian]], [[Scotland]], on the coast of the [[Firth of Forth]], {{convert|5|mi|km|0|abbr=off|spell=on}} east of [[Edinburgh]] city centre. It had a population of {{Scottish locality population|name|POP=Musselburgh}} as of {{Scottish settlement population citation|year}}.<ref>{{Scottish settlement population citation}}</ref>
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