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 island's west coast * Newport, County Tipperary, an inland town on Newport river

United Kingdom

= England

= * Newport, Cornwall ** Newport (Cornwall) (UK Parliament constituency) *

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 * Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire * Newport, Essex * Newport, Gloucestershire * Newport, Isle of Wight ** Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency) ** Newport and Carisbrooke, a civil parish formerly called just "Newport" * Newport, Shropshire **

Newport Rural District {{coord, 52.769, -2.379, display=title, region:GB_scale:10000 Newport was a rural district in Shropshire, England from 1894 to 1934. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Newport rural sanitary district which wa ...

** Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency) * Newport, Somerset, a hamlet in the parish of North Curry * Newport, Dorset, in Bloxworth * Newport, Norfolk, in Hemsby * Newport Hundred, Buckinghamshire, a defunct hundred *

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

= Scotland

= * Newport, Caithness, a small hamlet * Newport-on-Tay, Fife

= Wales

= * Newport, Wales, a city and county borough in South Wales ** District of Newport, 1974–1996 (defunct) ** Newport (Monmouthshire) (UK Parliament constituency), 1918–1983 * Newport, Pembrokeshire, West Wales

North America

Canada

* Newport, Quebec, in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality * Newport, Chandler, Quebec *

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 ...

* Newport, Nova Scotia * Newport Corner, Nova Scotia *

Newport Landing, Nova Scotia Newport Landing is a community in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Municipal District of West Hants. This community is also known as Avondale, and has civic signage listed for both names. The historical name was 'Newport Landin ...

* Newport Station, Nova Scotia * Newport, Ontario

Jamaica

* Newport, Jamaica, the location of Bethabara Moravian Church

United States

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 ...

* Newport, California *

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 ...

** Newport Coast, Newport Beach, California * Newport, Delaware *

Newport, Florida (disambiguation) Newport is a small unincorporated community in Wakulla County, Florida, United States of America, situated where U.S. Highway 98 meets State Road 267. History 1840s In 1841, the current Newport area and the community of Port Leon, just s ...

* Newport, Georgia, see List of places in Georgia (U.S. state) (I–R) *

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 ...

* Newport, Indiana * Newport, Iowa, see Muscatine, Iowa micropolitan area#Unincorporated places * Fountain City, Indiana, originally named "Newport" * Newport, Kentucky * Newport, Maine, a New England town **

Newport (CDP), Maine Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) consisting of the main area of settlement within the town of Newport in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,776 at the 2010 census. Geography Newport is located at ( ...

, the main village in the town *

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 ...

* Newport, Michigan * Newport, Minnesota * Newport, Mississippi, see Mississippi Highway 3 *

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 ...

Newport, Nebraska '' 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 ...

* Newport, New Hampshire, a New England town ** Newport (CDP), New Hampshire, the main village in the town * Newport, New Jersey (disambiguation) * Newport, New York, a town ** Newport (village), New York, within the town of Newport * Newport, North Carolina *

Newport, Ohio (disambiguation) Newport is the name of several populated places in the state of Ohio, U.S.A.: * Newport, Madison County, Ohio * Newport, Mahoning County, Ohio *Newport, Shelby County, Ohio *Newport, Tuscarawas County, Ohio *Newport, Washington County, Ohio Newpo ...

Newport, Oklahoma Newport is an unincorporated community located in Carter County, Oklahoma, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. References

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* Newport, Oregon * Newport, Pennsylvania, in Perry County * Newport, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, see List of places in Pennsylvania: N * Newport Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania * Newport, Rhode Island * Newport County, Rhode Island * Newport, South Carolina * Newport, Tennessee *

Newport, Texas Newport is on Farm to Market Road 1288 and SH 59 southeast of Henrietta in far southeastern Clay County, Texas. Farm to Market Road 2127 also passes just south of town. Its population is estimated at 70. History The town was initially estab ...

* Newport (city), Vermont * Newport (town), Vermont, surrounding the city of Newport *

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 ...

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 ...

* Newport, Washington *

Newport, Bellevue Newport is a neighborhood in Bellevue, Washington. It comprises the Newport Shores district along the Lake Washington Lake Washington is a large freshwater lake adjacent to the city of Seattle. It is the largest lake in King County and th ...

, Washington *

Newport, West Virginia Newport is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, Wood County, West Virginia, United States. References

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* Newport, Wisconsin

Oceania

Australia

* Newport, New South Wales * Newport, Queensland * New Port, South Australia * Newport, Victoria

New Zealand

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 ...

, originally named Newport

People

Persons with the surname, Newport

* Andrew Newport, 17th-century English Tory politician, courtier and royalist *

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 *

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 *

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 * Elissa L. Newport, professor of neurology at Georgetown University *Sister Esther Newport (1901–1986), American painter, sculptor and art educator who founded the Catholic Art Association *

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 * Francis Newport (died 1623), English politician * Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford, late 17th-century English soldier, courtier and Whig politician * George Newport, 19th-century English entomologist *

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 * Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford (1683–1734), 18th-century English peer and Whig politician * Sir John Newport, 1st Baronet, Anglo-Irish politician *

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 1 ...

, former English cricketer * Richard Newport (bishop) (died 1318), English Bishop of London *

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 *

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 ...

(1587–1651), English peer, MP for Shropshire in 1614, 1624–1629 and for Shrewsbury * Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford (1644–1723), English peer and MP for Shropshire 1670–1685 and 1689–1698 *

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 *

Richard Spicer alias Newport Richard Spicer or Newport (died c. 1435), of Plymouth, Devon and Portsmouth, Hampshire was an English politician. Family His sons, Richard and John, were also MPs. Career He was a Member Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to ...

(died c. 1435), MP for Portsmouth *

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 * Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington (c. 1655 – 1719), English MP for Ludlow, Winchelse, (Much) Wenlock and Teller of the Exchequer *

Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford (c. 1696 – 18 April 1762Doyle (1886), p. 208.), was an 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 third daughte ...

(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

* Camp Newport, a Salvation Army camp in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada * Newport (HBLR station), Jersey City, New Jersey, United States * Newport Aquarium, 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 * Newport Tower (Jersey City), the third tallest building in Jersey City, New Jersey * Newport Tower (Rhode Island), round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island *

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 * Shrewsbury and Newport Canal, a former canal in Shropshire, England, awaiting restoration

Educational institutions

Newport High School (disambiguation) Newport High School may refer to: * Newport High School (Arkansas) * Newport High School (Kentucky) * Newport High School (New Hampshire) * Newport High School (Oregon) * Newport High School (Pennsylvania) * Newport High School (Bellevue, Washingt ...

, various secondary schools * Christopher Newport University * University of Wales, Newport

Fictional places

*New Port City, fictional megacities where '' Ghost in the Shell'' and '' Dominion'', two manga series by Masamune Shirow, are mostly set *Newport, fictional city on the west coast of North America in '' The Longest Journey'' and '' Dreamfall'' *New Port, a fictional city where superheroes have been outlawed by its criminal ruler, Bomb Queen, in the Image Comics universe *Newport, California, where the popular TV series '' The O.C.'' takes place (loosely based on the non-fictional Orange County, California city of Newport Beach)

Music

* Newport Jazz Festival, in Newport, Rhode Island, also referred to sometimes as simply Newport, especially in the titles of some recordings of performers at the festival * Newport Folk Festival, in Newport, Rhode Island, sometimes referred to as simply Newport * "Newport Living" (song), by the American power pop band Cute Is What We Aim For * Newport Music Hall, a music venue located in Columbus, Ohio * Music of Newport, in Wales, noted for 1980s and 1990s indie acts and venues

Sport

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 ...

Newport County A.F.C. Newport County Association Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Cymdeithas Sir Casnewydd) is a professional football club in the city of Newport, South Wales. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. The c ...

* Newport Gwent Dragons, a former name of Dragons RFC, a Welsh rugby union team *

Newport HSOB RFC Newport High School Old Boys (NHSOB) are a Welsh rugby union club based in Caerleon on the northern outskirts of Newport in South Wales. They currently play in the Welsh Rugby Union Division Two and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragon ...

* Newport International Sports Village * Newport (IOW) F.C. *

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 ...

* Newport (Salop) Rugby Union Football Club * Newport Saracens RFC *

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 ...

* Newport Wasps

Transport

* Newport Bus, bus services *

Newport station (disambiguation) Newport station may refer to: Australia *Newport railway station, Melbourne, a railway station in Melbourne, Australia Canada *Newport Station, Nova Scotia, a community in the Municipal District of West Hants United Kingdom ;England * Newport ra ...

, railway and bus stations *

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 * Nieuport, French airplane manufacturer

Watercraft

* Newport Ship, known as the Newport Medieval Ship *

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 * HMS Newport, more than one Royal Navy ship *

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 * Newport 30, an American sailboat design *

Newport 31 The Newport 31 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1987. The design is out of production. The Newport 31 is a development of the 1968 Mull-designed Newport 30. Production The boat was built by Lindsay P ...

, an American sailboat design *

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

* Newport (cigarette), cigarette brand produced by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company *

Newport (Martian crater) 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 ...

, on Mars *

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 leadershi ...

, a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California, United States *

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 last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain, in 1839 *

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 *

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