Newport most commonly refers to:
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Newport, Wales
Newport ( cy, Casnewydd; ) is a city and Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county borough in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, northeast of Cardiff. With a population of 145,700 at the 2 ...
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Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is an American seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, Providence, south of Fall River, Massachusetts, south of Boston, ...
, US
Newport or New Port may also refer to:
Places
Asia
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Newport City, Metro Manila
Newport City is a 25-hectare (62-acre) township development situated next to the Villamor golf course and Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Metro Manila, Philippines. Awarded as the Mixed-Use Development of the Year ...
, a Philippine district in Pasay
Europe
Ireland
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Newport, County Mayo
Newport (), historically known as Ballyveaghan and for many years also known as Newport-Pratt, is a small town in the barony of Burrishoole, County Mayo, Ireland. The population was 626 in 2016. It is located on the west coast of Ireland, along ...
, a town on the island's west coast
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Newport, County Tipperary
Newport (, formerly ) is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is in the barony of Owney and Arra. At the 2016 Census the population was 1,995.
Location
It is located approximately 8 km from Birdhill and 16 km from Limerick. T ...
, an inland town on Newport river
United Kingdom
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Newport, Cornwall
Newport ( kw, Porthnowyth) is a suburb of the town of Launceston in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Originally a separate settlement, Newport is immediately north of the town from which it is separated by the River Kensey.
Until the early ...
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Newport (Cornwall) (UK Parliament constituency)
Newport was a rotten borough situated in Cornwall. It is now the suburb of Newport within the town of Launceston, which was itself also a parliamentary borough at the same period. It is also referred to as Newport Iuxta Launceston, to distingui ...
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Newport, Devon
Newport is an area of Barnstaple, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated one mile south-east of the historic centre of Barnstaple, between that town and Bishops Tawton, on the east side of the River Taw. It is now ...
, in Barnstaple
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Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire
Newport is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is approximately east of the market town of Howden. It lies on the B1230 road to the south of the M62 motorway and on the banks of the Market Weighton Canal.
A ...
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Newport, Essex
Newport is a large village in Essex near Saffron Walden. The village has a population of over 2,000, measured at 2,352 at the 2011 census.
Located approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres) north of London, the village is situated amongst the a ...
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Newport, Gloucestershire
Newport is a village in Alkington parish, Gloucestershire, England. Located along the A38 road roughly halfway between Bristol and Gloucester. It is located about a mile south-east of Berkeley and just north of Woodford. It is on the Doverte B ...
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Newport, Isle of Wight
Newport is the county town of the Isle of Wight, an island county off the south coast of England. The town is slightly north of the centre of the island, and is in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke. It has a quay at the head of the nav ...
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Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)
Newport was a parliamentary borough located in Newport (Isle of Wight), which was abolished in for the 1885 general election. It was occasionally referred to by the alternative name of Medina.
(Prior to the Great Reform Act of 1832 there wa ...
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Newport and Carisbrooke
Newport and Carisbrooke, formerly just Newport is a civil parish on the Isle of Wight, in the county of the Isle of Wight, England. The parish includes the settlements of Newport, Carisbrooke, Apesdown, Barton, Bowcombe, Clatterford, Cross La ...
, a civil parish formerly called just "Newport"
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Newport, Shropshire
Newport is a constituent market town in Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. It lies north of Telford, west of Stafford, and is near the Shropshire-Staffordshire border. The 2001 census recorded 10,814 people living in the town's parish ...
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Newport Rural District
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Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency)
Newport (Shropshire) is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency for the town of Newport, Shropshire. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918. It elected one Member of ...
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Newport, Somerset, a hamlet in the parish of North Curry
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Newport, Dorset, in
Bloxworth
Bloxworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, within Wareham Forest on the A35 road west of Poole. In the 2011 census the civil parish had 80 households and a population of 200. Bloxworth Heath is home to Woolsbarrow ...
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Newport, Norfolk, in
Hemsby
Hemsby is a village, seaside resort and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated some north of the town of Great Yarmouth.Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. .
In the 2001 census Hemsby had a ...
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Newport Hundred
Newport Hundred was a hundred in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It encompassed the north of the county, enclosed by the counties of Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire and the Buckinghamshire hundreds of Aylesbury and Buckingham. It wa ...
, Buckinghamshire, a defunct hundred
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Newport Pagnell
Newport Pagnell is a town and civil parish in the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The Office for National Statistics records Newport Pagnell as part of the Milton Keynes urban area.
It is separated from the rest of the urban ...
, Buckinghamshire
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Newport, Caithness
Newport is a small remote village on the eastern shore of Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Ramscraig lies 1 mile northeast along the A9 road coast road, with Dunbeath
Dunbeath ( gd, Dùn Bheith ...
, a small hamlet
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Newport-on-Tay
Newport-on-Tay is a small town in the north-east of Fife in Scotland, acting as a Commuting, commuter suburb for Dundee. The Fife Coastal Path passes through Newport-on-Tay. The area itself is surrounded by views of the two bridges that cross the ...
, Fife
= Wales
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Newport, Wales
Newport ( cy, Casnewydd; ) is a city and Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county borough in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, northeast of Cardiff. With a population of 145,700 at the 2 ...
, a city and county borough in South Wales
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District of Newport
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, 1974–1996 (defunct)
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Newport (Monmouthshire) (UK Parliament constituency)
Newport was a borough constituency in Monmouthshire from 1918 to 1983. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
The constituency was c ...
, 1918–1983
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Newport, Pembrokeshire
Newport ( cy, Trefdraeth, meaning: "town by the beach") is a town, parish, community, electoral ward and ancient port of ''Parrog'', on the Pembrokeshire coast in West Wales at the mouth of the River Nevern ( cy, Afon Nyfer) in the Pembrokeshire ...
, West Wales
North America
Canada
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Newport, Quebec
Newport is a municipality of about 700 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. Newport has a small town called Island Brook.
On July 24, 2002, the then-township of Newport was amalgamated into the city ...
, in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality
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Newport, Chandler, Quebec
Newport was a former municipality in Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine () is an administrative region of Quebec consisting of the Gaspé Peninsula (''Gaspés ...
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Newport, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newport is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province compris ...
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Newport, Nova Scotia
Brooklyn is a Canadian rural community located in western Hants County, Nova Scotia with a population of 916 people in 201
The community was Nelegakumik by the Mi'kmaq people, Mi'kmaq Nation (meaning "broken snowshoes"). Brooklyn is unusual in ...
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Newport Corner, Nova Scotia
Newport Corner is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipal District of West Hants.
See also
*Naval Radio Station Newport Corner Naval Radio Section Newport Corner (NRS Newport Corner) is a Canadian Forces nav ...
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Newport Landing, Nova Scotia
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Newport Station, Nova Scotia
Newport Station is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova S ...
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Newport, Ontario
Jamaica
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Newport, Jamaica, the location of
Bethabara Moravian Church
United States
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Newport, Arkansas
Newport is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Arkansas, United States located on the White River northeast of Little Rock. The population was 7,879 at the 2010 census.
Newport is home to a campus of the Arkansas State University ...
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Newport, California
Newport is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. It is located on California State Route 1 near the Pacific OceanDeLorme ''California Atlas & Gazetteer'' (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 south of Westport, at an elevation of ...
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Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach is a coastal city in South Orange County, California. Newport Beach is known for swimming and sandy beaches. Newport Harbor once supported maritime industries however today, it is used mostly for recreation. Balboa Island, Newport ...
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Newport Coast, Newport Beach
Newport Coast is a community south of the main body of the city of Newport Beach, California. It was a separate census-designated place in Orange County, California, United States, until 2001, when it was annexed into Newport Beach. Newport Beach ...
, California
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Newport, Delaware
Newport is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is on the Christina River. It is best known for being the home of colonial inventor Oliver Evans. The population was 1,055 at the 2010 census. Four limited access highways, I-95 ...
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Newport, Florida (disambiguation)
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Newport, Georgia, see
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Newport, Illinois
Newport is a community located within the city of Madison in Madison County, Illinois, United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily locat ...
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Newport, Indiana
Newport is a town in Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 515 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Vermillion County.
History
A post office has been in operation at Newport since ...
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Newport, Iowa, see
Muscatine, Iowa micropolitan area#Unincorporated places
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Fountain City, Indiana
Fountain City, formerly Newport, is a town in New Garden Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 796 at the 2010 census.
History
Fountain City was originally called New Garden, and under the latter name was laid ...
, originally named "Newport"
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Newport, Kentucky
Newport is a list of Kentucky cities, home rule-class city at the confluence of the Ohio River, Ohio and Licking River (Kentucky), Licking rivers in Campbell County, Kentucky, Campbell County, Kentucky. The population was 15,273 at the 2010 United ...
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Newport, Maine
Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,133 at the 2020 census. The town's borders surround the shoreline of Sebasticook Lake.
History
The town was settled about 1808 as East Pond Plantation, then inco ...
, a New England town
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Newport (CDP), Maine, the main village in the town
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Newport, Charles County, Maryland
Newport is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Sarum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic
Roman or Romans most often re ...
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Newport, Michigan
Newport is an unincorporated community in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Berlin Charter Township. As an unincorporated community, Newport has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics o ...
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Newport, Minnesota
Newport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,797 at the 2020 census. According to 2021 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 4,328.
History
Newport was platted in 1857. A post ...
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Newport, Mississippi, see
Mississippi Highway 3
Mississippi Highway 3 (MS 3) is a north–south Mississippi state highway, located entirely within the Mississippi Delta region, running from Redwood, Mississippi, Redwood to Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, Lake Cormorant, both at an intersecti ...
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Newport, Missouri
Newport is an unincorporated community in Barton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
Newport was plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. Unit ...
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Newport, Nebraska
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Newport is a village in Rock County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 97 at the 2010 census.
History
Newport was established ''circa' 1880 when the railroad was extended to that point. It took its name from the Newport bridge ov ...
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Newport, New Hampshire
Newport is a town in and the county seat of Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. It is west-northwest of Concord, the state capital. The population of Newport was 6,299 at the 2020 census. A covered bridge is in the northwest. The area ...
, a New England town
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Newport (CDP), New Hampshire
Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village and surrounding rural land in the New England town, town of Newport, New Hampshire, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The ...
, the main village in the town
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Newport, New Jersey (disambiguation) Newport, New Jersey may refer to:
* Newport, Cumberland County, New Jersey
* Newport, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
*Newport, Jersey City
Newport is a master-planned, mixed-use community in Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, consi ...
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Newport, New York
Newport is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,302 at the 2010 census. The town, located on the western edge of the county, contains the village of Newport. The town is northeast of Utica.
History
The fi ...
, a town
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Newport (village), New York
Newport is a village in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 640 at the 2010 census.
The village is in the eastern part of the town of Newport and is northeast of Utica.
History
The early community was known as the "B ...
, within the town of Newport
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Newport, North Carolina
Newport is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,510 at the 2010 census.
History
Newport was officially chartered in 1866. Although the crossroads community on the Newport R ...
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Newport, Ohio (disambiguation)
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Newport, Oklahoma
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Newport, Oregon
Newport is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It was incorporated in 1882, though the name dates back to the establishment of a post office in 1868. Newport was named for Newport, Rhode Island. As of the 2010 census, the city had ...
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Newport, Pennsylvania
Newport is a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,487 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Newport was originally known as Ryder's Ferry, as ...
, in Perry County
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Newport, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, see
List of places in Pennsylvania: N
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Newport Creek
Newport Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is in length. Named tributaries of the creek include South Branch Newport Creek. The entire watershed of Newport Creek is considered b ...
, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is an American seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, Providence, south of Fall River, Massachusetts, south of Boston, ...
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Newport County, Rhode Island
Newport County is one of five counties located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the population was 85,643. It is also one of the seven regions of Rhode Island. The county was created in 1703. Like all of the counties in ...
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Newport, South Carolina
Newport is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina. Most of Newport is annexed into the city of Rock Hill, while parts are still located in unincorporated York County, but Newport is still considered to be a census-designated pla ...
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Newport, Tennessee
Newport is a city in and the county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,945 at the 2010 census, down from 7,242 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in 2018 was 6,801. It is located along the Pigeon Ri ...
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Newport, Texas
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Newport (city), Vermont
Newport is a city and the county seat of Orleans County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 4,455. The city contains the second-largest population of any municipality in the county (only neighboring Derby is larger ...
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Newport (town), Vermont
Newport is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census. The town is referred to by the United States Postal Service and the media as Newport Center, the name of the main settlement of t ...
, surrounding the city of Newport
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Newport, Virginia (disambiguation) Newport, Virginia may refer to several places:
*Newport, Augusta County, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Augusta County
*Newport, Giles County, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Giles County
*Newport, Page County, Virginia, an uninco ...
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Newport News, Virginia
Newport News () is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 186,247. Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the 5th most populous city in Virginia and 140th most populous city in the Uni ...
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Newport, Washington
Newport is a city in and the county seat of Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,126 at the 2010 census.
History
Newport was given its name in 1890 because it was selected as a landing site for the first steam ...
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Newport, Bellevue, Washington
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Newport, West Virginia
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Newport, Wisconsin
Newport is a town in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 681 at the 2000 census. The ghost town of Moe Settlement was located in the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total are ...
Oceania
Australia
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Newport, New South Wales
Newport is a suburb of northern Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. It is part of the Northern Beaches region.
History
Prior to European colonisation, the Newport area was ...
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Newport, Queensland
Newport is a coastal suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Newport had a population of 2,964 people.
Geography
Newport is at the north of the Redcliffe Peninsula, approximately north-northeast of Brisbane, the st ...
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New Port, South Australia
New Port is a north-western suburb of Adelaide.
It was created in 2007 from parts of the suburbs of Birkenhead, Ethelton, Glanville and Semaphore Park. The name "Newport Quays" had been requested but this was not supported by the relevant gove ...
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Newport, Victoria
Newport is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hobsons Bay local government area. Newport recorded a population of 13,658 at the 2021 census.
Newport is a ...
New Zealand
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Opua
Opua is a locality in the Bay of Islands, in the sub-tropical Northland Region of New Zealand. It is notable as the first port for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean. In the original 1870s plans for the ...
, originally named Newport
People
Persons with the surname, Newport
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Andrew Newport
Andrew Newport JP (baptised 30 November 1622 – 11 September 1699), styled The Honourable from 1642, was an English Tory politician, courtier and royalist.
Background
He was the second son of Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport, and his wife R ...
, 17th-century English Tory politician, courtier and royalist
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Andrew Newport (died 1611)
Andrew Newport (1563–buried 5 April 1611) was an English politician.
Newport was the fourth but second surviving son of Sir Richard Newport (died 1570) of High Ercall, Shropshire, and his wife Margaret, daughter and heiress of Sir Thomas B ...
, English politician
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Cal Newport
Calvin C. Newport (born 1982) is an American nonfiction author and associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University.
Background and education
Cal Newport was born June 23, 1982. He completed his undergraduate studies at Dartmou ...
(1982–) American non-fiction author and associate professor of computer science
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Christopher Newport
Christopher Newport (1561–1617) was an English seaman and privateer. He is best known as the captain of the ''Susan Constant'', the largest of three ships which carried settlers for the Virginia Company in 1607 on the way to found the settle ...
, late 16th-century English seaman and privateer
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Elissa L. Newport
Elissa Lee Newport is a Professor of Neurology and Director of the Center for Brain Plasticity and Recovery at Georgetown University. She specializes in language acquisition and developmental psycholinguistics, focusing on the relationship bet ...
, professor of neurology at Georgetown University
*Sister
Esther Newport
Religious sisters, Sister Esther Newport, S.P., (1901–1986) was an American painter, sculptor, and art educator who founded the Catholic Art Association and served as the founding editor of the Christian Social Art Quarterly.
Biography
She was b ...
(1901–1986), American painter, sculptor and art educator who founded the Catholic Art Association
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Francis Newport (fl. 1559)
Francis Newport ( fl. 1559) was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Droitwich
Droitwich Spa (often abbreviated to Droitwich ) is an historic spa town in the Wychavon district in northern Worcestershir ...
, English politician
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Francis Newport (died 1623)
Sir Francis Newport (ca. 1555 – 6 March 1623) was an English politician.
Francis was born the eldest son of Sir Richard Newport and the brother of Andrew. He was educated at Shrewsbury School (1569–1571) and Magdalen College, Oxford (15 ...
, English politician
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Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford
Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford PC (23 February 1620 – 19 September 1708), styled The Honourable between 1642 and 1651, was an English soldier, courtier and Whig politician.
Background
Born at Wroxeter, he was the eldest son of Richard ...
, late 17th-century English soldier, courtier and Whig politician
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George Newport
George Newport Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (4 February 1803, Canterbury – 7 April 1854, London) was a prominent English entomologist. He is especially noted for his studies utilizing the microscope and his skills in dissection.
Biography ...
, 19th-century English entomologist
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George Newport (cricketer)
George Bernard Newport (29 March 1876 – 12 July 1953) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1902 and 1904. He was born at Muttum, in India and died at Wonford, Exeter, Devon.
Newport was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a wic ...
, played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1902 and 1904
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Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford
Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford (8 August 1683 – 25 December 1734) was an England, English peer and British Whig Party, Whig politician who sat in the British House of Commons, House of Commons between 1706 and 1722.
Newport was the eldest ...
(1683–1734), 18th-century English peer and Whig politician
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Sir John Newport, 1st Baronet
Sir John Newport, 1st Baronet (24 October 1756 – 9 February 1843) was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland.
Life
Born on 24 October 1756, he was the son of Simon Newport, a banker at Waterford, ...
, Anglo-Irish politician
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Phil Newport
Philip John Newport (born 11 October 1962 in High Wycombe) is a former English first-class cricketer, who played primarily as a seam and swing bowler. Newport was a stalwart of Worcestershire County Cricket Club for most of the 1980s and 19 ...
, former English cricketer
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Richard Newport (bishop)
Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governa ...
(died 1318), English Bishop of London
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Richard Newport (died 1570)
Sir Richard Newport (by 1511–12 September 1570) was an English landowner and politician of Shropshire origin, prominent regionally during the mid-Tudor and early Elizabethan periods .
Background
Richard Newport was the eldest son of Thomas ...
, MP for Shropshire
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Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport
Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport (7 May 1587 – 8 February 1651). was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1629. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War and was ...
(1587–1651), English peer, MP for Shropshire in 1614, 1624–1629 and for Shrewsbury
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Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford
Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford PC (3 September 1644 – 14 June 1723), styled The Honourable from 1651 to 1694 and subsequently Viscount Newport until 1708, was an English peer and Whig politician.
Background
He was the oldest son of ...
(1644–1723), English peer and MP for Shropshire 1670–1685 and 1689–1698
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Richard Newport (MP)
Richard Newport (28 July 1685 – 3 December 1716), styled The Honourable from 1708, was a Great Britain, British politician.
Background
Newport was the second son of Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford, and his wife Mary Wilbraham, daughter ...
(1685–1716), English MP for (Much) Wenlock and son of the 2nd Earl of Bradford
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Richard Spicer alias Newport (died c. 1435), MP for Portsmouth
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Stephen Newport
Stephen Newport (born 5 November 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda in the Australian Football League (AFL).
After missing out on a Grand Final appearance in 1987, when Gary Buckenara kicked ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington
Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington (c. 1655 – 27 May 1719), styled The Honourable from 1675 until 1716, was an English barrister and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1695 and 1716 when he was raised ...
(c. 1655 – 1719), English MP for Ludlow, Winchelse, (Much) Wenlock and Teller of the Exchequer
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Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford
Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford (c. 1696 – 18 April 1762Doyle (1886), p. 208.), was an England, English peer and noble.
Newport was the third son of Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford.Collins (1756), p. 158. His mother Mary was the thir ...
(c. 1696 – 1762), English peer
*Newport, a slave and later freed servant to
Ezra Stiles
Ezra Stiles ( – May 12, 1795) was an American educator, academic, Congregationalist minister, theologian, and author. He is noted as the seventh president of Yale College (1778–1795) and one of the founders of Brown University. According ...
Architecture, buildings, structures
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Camp Newport
The Salvation Army has maintained camps in various locations throughout Canada. While some of these sites have ceased operation over the years, many are still in operation.
Active camps
Camp Sunrise is a camp near Gibsons in British Columbia. Cap ...
, a Salvation Army camp in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
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Newport (HBLR station)
Newport most commonly refers to:
*Newport, Wales
*Newport, Rhode Island, US
Newport or New Port may also refer to:
Places Asia
*Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay
Europe
Ireland
*Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...
, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Newport Aquarium
The Newport Aquarium is an public aquarium, aquarium located in Newport, Kentucky, United States at Newport on the Levee, across the river from Cincinnati. It has 70 exhibits and 14 galleries, including five seamless acrylic tunnels totaling ov ...
, an aquarium in Newport, Kentucky
*Newport Parish Church, former name of
St. Luke's Church (Smithfield, Virginia)
St. Luke's Church, also known as Old Brick Church, or Newport Parish Church, is a historic church building, located in the unincorporated community of Benns Church, near Smithfield in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States. It is the ...
, a historical church in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
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Newport Tower (Jersey City)
The Newport Tower (also known as Newport Office Center II and 525 Washington Boulevard) in Newport, Jersey City, New Jersey is the seventh tallest building in Jersey City, and eighth tallest in New Jersey. It has 37 floors, is 531 ft (162 m) ...
, the third tallest building in Jersey City, New Jersey
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Newport Tower (Rhode Island)
The Newport Tower, also known as the Old Stone Mill, is a round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island, the remains of a windmill built in the mid-17th century. It has received attention due to speculation that it is actually ...
, round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island
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Rock Island Swing Bridge
The Rock Island Swing Bridge was a swing bridge that spanned the Mississippi River between Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, and St. Paul Park, Minnesota. It was also known as the Newport Rail Bridge, as it had a spur to Newport, Minnesota, and J.A. ...
, also known as the Newport Rail Bridge, an old swing bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minnesota
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Shrewsbury and Newport Canal
The Shrewsbury Canal (or Shrewsbury and Newport Canal) was a canal in Shropshire, England. Authorised in 1793, the main line from Trench to Shrewsbury was fully open by 1797, but it remained isolated from the rest of the canal network until 183 ...
, a former canal in Shropshire, England, awaiting restoration
Educational institutions
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Newport High School (disambiguation), various secondary schools
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Christopher Newport University
Christopher Newport University (CNU) is a public university in Newport News, Virginia. It was founded in 1960 and is named after Christopher Newport, captain of Susan Constant, one of the ships which carried settlers of Jamestown, Virginia, Jam ...
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University of Wales, Newport
The University of Wales, Newport ( cy, Prifysgol Cymru, Casnewydd), was a university based in Newport, South Wales, before the merger that formed the University of South Wales in April 2013. The university had two campuses in Newport, Caerleon ...
Fictional places
*New Port City, fictional megacities where ''
Ghost in the Shell
''Ghost in the Shell'' is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on the seinen manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. The manga, first serialized in 1989 under the subtitle of ''The Ghost in the Shell'' ...
'' and ''
Dominion
The term ''Dominion'' is used to refer to one of several self-governing nations of the British Empire.
"Dominion status" was first accorded to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland, South Africa, and the Irish Free State at the 1926 ...
'', two manga series by Masamune Shirow, are mostly set
*Newport, fictional city on the west coast of North America in ''
The Longest Journey
''The Longest Journey'' ( nb, Den Lengste Reisen) is a magical realism, magical realist Adventure game, point-and-click adventure video game developed by Norway, Norwegian studio Funcom for Microsoft Windows and released in 1999.
The game was a ...
'' and ''
Dreamfall
''Dreamfall: The Longest Journey'' ( nb, Drømmefall: Den Lengste Reisen) is an adventure video game developed by Funcom for Microsoft Windows and Xbox platforms in April 2006. On 1 March 2007, a sequel entitled ''Dreamfall Chapters'' was announc ...
''
*New Port, a fictional city where superheroes have been outlawed by its criminal ruler,
Bomb Queen
Bomb Queen is an American fictional comic book character, created by Jimmie Robinson. She first appeared in Image Comics' ''Bomb Queen'' Vol. 1, #1, and has subsequently appeared in eight limited series, four single-issue specials, and a crossover ...
, in the Image Comics universe
*Newport, California, where the popular TV series ''
The O.C.
''The O.C. '' is an American teen drama television series created by Josh Schwartz that originally aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seaso ...
'' takes place (loosely based on the non-fictional Orange County, California city of Newport Beach)
Music
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Newport Jazz Festival
The Newport Jazz Festival is an annual American multi-day jazz music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. Elaine Lorillard established the festival in 1954, and she and husband Louis Lorillard financed it for many years. They hire ...
, in Newport, Rhode Island, also referred to sometimes as simply Newport, especially in the titles of some recordings of performers at the festival
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Newport Folk Festival
Newport Folk Festival is an annual American folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport Jazz Festival. It was one of the first modern music festivals in America, and remains a foca ...
, in Newport, Rhode Island, sometimes referred to as simply Newport
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"Newport Living" (song), by the American power pop band Cute Is What We Aim For
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Newport Music Hall
Newport Music Hall is a music venue located in the University District of Columbus, Ohio, across the street from the Ohio Union of the Ohio State University. It is "America's Longest Continually Running Rock Club".
History
Newport Music Hall op ...
, a music venue located in Columbus, Ohio
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Music of Newport
The Newport music scene, in and around Wales' third city, has been well documented and acclaimed for cultivating bands, singers, and famous music venues. It has been traditionally a rock city since the 1970s, but it has evolved over the years ...
, in Wales, noted for 1980s and 1990s indie acts and venues
Sport
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Newport City F.C.
Newport City Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Casnewydd) is an association football club based in the Llanwern area of the city of Newport, South Wales. The club plays in the Ardal League South East,the third tier of the Welsh football ...
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Newport County A.F.C.
* Newport Gwent Dragons, a former name of
Dragons RFC
Dragons RFC ( cy, Dreigiau) are one of the four professional rugby union regional teams in Wales. They are owned by the Welsh Rugby Union and play their home games at Rodney Parade, Newport and at other grounds around the region. They play in ...
, a Welsh rugby union team
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Newport HSOB RFC
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Newport International Sports Village
Newport International Sports Village is a multi-sport complex located at Lliswerry in the South East of the city of Newport, South Wales. It is known locally as Spytty Park, the name coming from the original Spytty Fields on which it is built. ...
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Newport (IOW) F.C.
Newport (Isle of Wight) Football Club is a semi-pro football club based in Newport on the Isle of Wight, England. They are currently members of the and they currently groundshare at Ryde Saints` Smallbrook Stadium.
History
The club was esta ...
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Newport Nocturne
The Shropshire Star Newport Nocturne is Britain's first flood lit road bicycle race and is biennially held in Newport, Shropshire. The race was first run in 1970 at a distance of . The race was first run as a night race under flood lights in 1989 ...
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Newport (Salop) Rugby Union Football Club
Newport RUFC is an English rugby team based at the Old Showground, just outside the town of Newport, Shropshire. They currently play in the National League 2 West, a fourth tier league in the English rugby union system.
Current standings
Hist ...
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Newport Saracens RFC
Newport Saracens RFC are a Welsh rugby union club based in Newport in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.
The club was founded in the 1932/33 and after disbanding durin ...
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Newport RFC
Newport Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They presently play in the Welsh Premier Division. Until 2021 Newport RFC were based at Rodney Parade situated on t ...
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Newport Wasps
Newport Wasps were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Newport, South Wales from 1964 to 2012. They were the 1999 Conference League champions. The Wasp logo incorporates the traditional black and amber colours of the City of Newport.
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Transport
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Newport Bus
Newport Bus (the operating name of Newport Transport Limited) is the main provider of bus services in the city of Newport, Wales. A limited company whose shares are wholly owned by Newport City Council, it is one of the few remaining municip ...
, bus services
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Newport station (disambiguation), railway and bus stations
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Chrysler Newport
The Newport was a name used by Chrysler for both a hardtop body designation and also for its lowest priced model between 1961 and 1981. Chrysler first used the Newport name on a 1940 show car, of which five vehicles were produced. The Newport co ...
, a vehicle manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1961–1981
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Nieuport
Nieuport, later Nieuport-Delage, was a French aeroplane company that primarily built racing aircraft before World War I and fighter aircraft during World War I and between the wars.
History
Beginnings
Originally formed as Nieuport-Duplex in ...
, French airplane manufacturer
Watercraft
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Newport Ship, known as the Newport Medieval Ship
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Newport (steamboat)
''Newport'' was an American steamboat built in 1908 at Yaquina City, Oregon. Now a ghost town, Yaquina City was then the terminus of the Corvallis & Eastern Railroad. For many years ''Newport'' transported excursionists in the summer months acros ...
, American steamboat built in 1908
*, U.S. navy tank landing ship in commission from 1969 to 1992
*, more than one U.S. navy ship
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HMS Newport
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Newport'' after the Welsh city of Newport:
* was a 24-gun sixth rate captured by the French in 1694.
* HMS ''Newport'' was a 24-gun sixth rate launched in 1695 as . She was renamed HMS ' ...
, more than one Royal Navy ship
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Newport 20
The Newport 20 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.
Production
The boat was built by Newport Boats and also by Lindsey Plastics under its Capital Yachts Inc. brand ...
, an American sailboat design
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Newport 30
The Newport 30 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.
The Newport 30 design was developed into the Newport 31 in 1987.
Production
The boat was built by Lindsay Plast ...
, an American sailboat design
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Newport 31, an American sailboat design
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Newport 33
The Newport 33 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1971.
The Newport 33 is a development of the Newport 30.
Production
The boat was built by Capital Yachts in the United States from 1971 to 1996. The de ...
, an American sailboat design
Other uses
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Newport (cigarette)
Newport is an American brand of menthol cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. The brand was originally named for the seaport of Newport, Rhode Island.
History
Newport was launched in 1957 by the Lo ...
, cigarette brand produced by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
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Newport (Martian crater), on Mars
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Newport (Worship Team)
Newport is a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California. The team was formed as a part of Newport Church by Jonathan and Dianne Wilson, former associate pastors of Hillsong Church in Australia, in 2006. The leadership ...
, a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California, United States
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Newport (Ymerodraeth State of Mind) The music video "Newport (Ymerodraeth State of Mind)" is a parody of the Jay-Z and Alicia Keys song "Empire State of Mind," replacing references to the "Empire State" of New York with references to the city of Newport in South Wales. The word "y ...
, a parody of the Jay-Z and Alicia Keys song "Empire State of Mind,"
*The
Newport Rising
The Newport Rising was the last large-scale armed rising in Wales, by Chartists whose demands included democracy and the right to vote with a secret ballot. On Monday 4 November 1839, approximately 4,000 Chartist sympathisers, under the lead ...
, the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain, in 1839
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Newport Show
Newport Show is held at Chetwynd Deer Park at Chetwynd, Shropshire, England, between Newport and Edgmond.
History
On 24 August 1889, a circular was sent out by Mr W H Burton, Chairman of Furber and Burton Auctioneers (later to become Davies ...
, an agricultural show in Shropshire, England
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Newport Television
Newport Television, LLC was a television station holding company founded by Providence Equity Partners and Sandy DiPasquale in 2007 to acquire the television stations owned by Clear Channel Communications.
History
In September 2007, Newport ag ...
, a media conglomerate
See also
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Newport Center (disambiguation) Newport Center or Newport Centre may refer to:
* Newport Center, Newport Beach, California, a business district
* Newport Center, Vermont, a census-designated place in the town of Newport
* Newport Centre (shopping mall), in Jersey City, New Jers ...
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Newport Township (disambiguation), places in the United States
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Newport East (disambiguation) Newport East may refer to:
* Newport East, Rhode Island, a residential area adjacent to Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is an American seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximat ...
, Welsh electoral divisions and a US area
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Newport West (disambiguation), Welsh station and electoral divisions
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Nieuwpoort (disambiguation) Nieuwpoort is the name of:
* Nieuwpoort, Belgium, a town in Belgium
** Battle of Nieuwpoort (1600)
* Nieuwpoort, Curaçao, a village and tourist resort in Curaçao
* Nieuwpoort, South Holland, a town in South Holland
People with the surname
* Lars ...
, places in the Low Countries of Europe
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Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Nieuwpoort ( , ; vls, Nieuwpôort; french: Nieuport ) is a city and municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Nieuwpoort proper and ...
, a city and municipality in Belgium
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Nieuwpoort, South Holland
Nieuwpoort is a tiny city in the Netherlands in the municipality of Molenlanden. The place was given city rights in 1283.
In 2001, the city of Nieuwpoort had 619 inhabitants. The built-up area of the city was 0.092 km², and contained 230 res ...
, a city in the Netherlands
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Nowy Port
Nowy Port (german: Neufahrwasser; csb, Fôrwôter) is a district of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. It borders with Brzeźno to the west, Letnica to the south, and Przeróbka to the east (over the Martwa Wisła).
The landmark of the district is ...
, a district of Gdańsk, Poland
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Old Port (disambiguation) Old Port is a name used by historic port districts in several jurisdictions.
Old Port or Oldport may refer to:
Historic port districts
* Oldport of Berlin Charter Township, Michigan, United States
* The Port, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stat ...
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Port (disambiguation)
A port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo.
Port or PORT may also refer to:
Transportation
* Airport, for air transport
* Spaceport, for space vehicles
* Gun port, an opening in the side of the hull of a ship, above the w ...
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New (disambiguation)
New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created.
New or NEW may refer to:
Music
* New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz
Albums and EPs
* ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013
* ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...
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