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Westport is the name of several communities around the world.


Canada

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Westport, Nova Scotia Westport, Nova Scotia is a village in Digby County, Nova Scotia and it is located on Brier Island in the Bay of Fundy. As of 2021, the population was 193.Westport, Ontario Westport is a village in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It lies at the west end of Upper Rideau Lake, at the head of the navigable Rideau Canal system, southwest of Ottawa. The village of Westport was incorporated as an independent municipality in 190 ...
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Westport Rideaus The Smith Falls Jr Bears are a Junior "B" ice hockey team in Smith Falls, Ontario. The franchise originated as the Westport Rideaus and played in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League (EOJHL). Between 2014-15 and the end of the 2019–2020 se ...
, local junior "B" ice hockey team ** Westport/Rideau Lakes Airport *
Westport, Newfoundland and Labrador Westport is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 185 in 2021, down from 195 in the Canada 2016 Census. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Westpor ...


Ireland

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Westport, County Mayo Westport (, historically anglicised as ''Cahernamart'') is a town in County Mayo in Ireland.Westport Before 1800 by Michael Kelly published in Cathair Na Mart 2019 It is at the south-east corner of Clew Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on th ...
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Westport House Westport House in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland, is a country house, historically the family seat of the Marquess of Sligo and the Brownes and designed by notable eighteenth century architects Richard Cassels, Thomas Ivory and James Wyatt. ...
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Westport railway station, Mayo Westport railway station serves the town of Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. The station is the terminus station on the Dublin to Westport Rail service. Passengers to or from Galway travel to Athlone and change trains. Passengers to or from ...
** Westport United F.C., football club ** Westport CFE – Carrowbeg College


Malaysia

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West Port, Malaysia Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd (formerly known as Kelang Multi Terminal Sdn Bhd) is a multi-cargo terminal located on Pulau Indah, Port Klang, Malaysia which is accessible by road via Pulau Indah Expressway, connecting to the KESAS Highway. On 1 Octo ...


New Zealand

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Westport, New Zealand Westport ( mi, Kawatiri) is a town in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. Established in 1861, it is the oldest European settlement on the West Coast. Originally named Buller, it is on the right bank and at the mouth of the ...
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Westport News The ''Westport News'' is an independently-owned evening newspaper published in Westport, New Zealand. It is published on weekdays, and is one of New Zealand's smallest independent newspapers. The ''Westport News'' is distributed from Karamea in t ...
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Westport Airport (New Zealand) Westport Airport is an airport in Kawatiri, Westport, New Zealand . Sounds Air has the only scheduled services into Westport, flying to Wellington using nine-seat Pilatus PC-12s. Air New Zealand had daily flights, operated by Eagle Airways Bee ...
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Westport Rugby Football Club Westport RFC is a New Zealand rugby union team based in the South Island of New Zealand. The club should not be confused with the Westport Rugby Club of Ireland. The Westport RFC is affiliated to both the Buller Rugby Football Union (its prov ...


United Kingdom

* Westport, Somerset **
Westport Canal The Westport Canal was built in the late 1830s to link Westport and Langport in Somerset, England. It was part of a larger scheme involving improvements to the River Parrett above Burrow Bridge. Langport is the point at which the River Yeo joi ...
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Westport, Wiltshire Malmesbury () is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately west of Swindon, northeast of Bristol, and north of Chippenham. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upp ...


United States

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Westport, California Westport (formerly Beall's Landing) is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on California State Route 1, near the Pacific Ocean, north of Fort Bragg, and at an elevation of . The first post o ...
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Westport, Connecticut Westport is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, along the Long Island Sound within Connecticut's Gold Coast. It is northeast of New York City. The town had a population of 27,141 according to the 2020 U.S. Census. History ...
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Westport Country Playhouse Westport Country Playhouse, is a not-for-profit regional theater in Westport, Connecticut. It was founded in 1931 by Lawrence Langner, a New York theater producer. Langner remodeled an 1830s tannery with a Broadway-quality stage. History Con ...
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Westport (Metro-North station) Westport station (also informally known as Saugatuck station) is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Westport, Connecticut. It is located in the center of the Saugatuck section of town, a few miles sout ...
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Westport Bank and Trust Company The Westport Bank and Trust Company is a historic commercial building at 87 Post Road East in Westport, Connecticut. It is a two-story Classical Revival brick building, designed by local architect Charles E. Cutler and built in 1924. The bank w ...
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Westport Public Library The Westport Library is a public library in the town of Westport, Connecticut, established on February 4, 1886, by members of the Westport Reading-Room and Library Association. Morris Ketchum Jesup, born in 1830 to a country doctor, amassed a ...
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Westport, Indiana Westport is a town located in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana. The population was 1,379 at the 2010 census. A covered bridge, built in 1880, is located about 1.5 miles east of town. History Westport was laid out in March 1836. ...
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Westport Township, Dickinson County, Iowa Westport Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 143. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Westport Township covers an area of ; of this, , 99.97 percent ...
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Westport, Kentucky Westport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 268 as of the 2010 census. Westport has a post office with ZIP code 40077, which opened on November 29, 1815. The ...
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Westport High School (Kentucky) Westport Middle School, formerly known as Westport High School, was founded in October, 1961 as Westport Road High School, on Westport Road on the East Side of Louisville, Kentucky Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealt ...
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Westport Island, Maine Westport Island, formerly Westport, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In the 19th century the island was known as Jeremysquam, a nickname islanders still use for it. The population was 719 at the 2020 census. Geography Westport ...
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Westport Community Church The Westport Community Church, also known historically as Temperance Hall and the Music Hall, is a historic church on Main Road (Maine State Route 144) in Westport, Maine. Probably built in the 1830s, and moved to its present location in 1864, ...
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Westport, Baltimore Westport is a neighborhood in south Baltimore, Maryland. Westport is a majority African-American neighborhood that has struggled with crime, housing abandonment, and unemployment in the past decade. The neighborhood is bordered by the Middle Bran ...
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Westport (Baltimore Light Rail station) Westport station is a Baltimore Light Rail station in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located north of Smith Cove on the west side of the Patapsco River The Patapsco River mainstem is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-r ...
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Westport, Massachusetts Westport (Massachusett: ) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,339 at the 2020 census. The village of North Westport lies in the town. Other named areas of the town are "Westport Point," which has a do ...
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Westport High School (Massachusetts) Westport High School is located in Westport, Massachusetts, United States. It services students in grades 5–12. It is part of the Westport Community Schools. Notable alumni * Black Francis frontman of the Pixies * Allen Levrault, Former MLB ...
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Westport River The Westport River lies between Narragansett Bay and Buzzards Bay in Westport, Massachusetts. Description The Westport River has two branches. The smaller West Branch is approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset ...
in Massachusetts ** Westport Point Historic District **
Westport Town Farm Westport Town Farm is a open space preserve and historic farm complex located in Westport, Massachusetts along the bracken East Branch of the Westport River. The property, owned by the town of Westport and managed by the land conservation non-pr ...
* Westport, Minnesota * Westport Township, Pope County, Minnesota *
Westport, Kansas City Westport is a historic neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Originally an independent town, it was annexed by Kansas City in 1897. It is one of Kansas City's main entertainment districts. Westport has a lending library, a branch of the Kans ...
, a historic district of Kansas City, Missouri **
Westport High School (Missouri) Westport High School was a public high school located at 315 East 39th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. It was part of the Kansas City, Missouri School District. A trowel was used to lay the cornerstone of the school on June 8, 1907. The Class o ...
** Westport Middle School *
Westport Plaza Westport Plaza is a , commercial development, resort, and entertainment center located in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Westport was built by a prominent St. Louis developer, Thomas J. White, and opened in 1973. Westport since has grown to over of ...
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Westport, New York Westport is a town in Essex County, New York, United States overlooking Lake Champlain. The population was 1,312 at the 2010 census. The town is on the eastern border of the county and is south of Plattsburgh and south of Montreal, Quebec, Canad ...
, a town ** Westport (CDP), New York, a hamlet in the town **
Westport (Amtrak station) Westport station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Westport, New York. It was originally built by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in 1876, and was expanded twice; the first time being in 1891, and the second time being in 1908. The station ...
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Westport, North Carolina Westport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. The population of the CDP was 4,026 at the 2010 census, up from 2,006 at the 2000 census. The community's name c ...
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Westport, Oklahoma Westport is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 298 at the 2010 census, a gain of 12.9 percent over the figure of 264 in United States Census, 2000, 2000.CensusViewer: Population of the City ...
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Westport, Oregon Westport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 321. Westport is connected to Cathlamet, Washington, across the riv ...
* Westport, Pennsylvania * Westport, South Dakota * Westport, Tennessee *
Westport, Washington Westport is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It had a population of 2,213 at the 2020 census. Westport is located on a peninsula on the south side of the entrance to Grays Harbor from the Pacific Ocean. The public Westp ...
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Westport Light State Park Westport Light State Park is a public recreation area of on the Pacific Ocean in Grays Harbor County, Washington, Grays Harbor County, Washington (state), Washington. It sits adjacent to the historic Grays Harbor Light, the tallest lighthouse i ...
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Westport, Wisconsin Westport is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States and a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison. The population was 4,183 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Westport, County Mayo in Ireland because many of ...
* Westport, Richland County, Wisconsin


Other uses

* Westport Records, a record label *
Westport Innovations Westport Innovations (, ) is a company that develops alternative fuel, low-emissions technologies to allow engines to operate on clean-burning fuels such as compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), hydrogen and biofuels such as ...
, an international company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada *, the name of more than one United States Navy ship *, the name of a number of merchant ships * CCGS ''Westport'', a Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue vessel *
Battle of Westport The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the "Gettysburg of the West", was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War. Union Army, Union forces under Major General (United States), Major G ...
, 1864, in what is now Kansas City, Missouri


See also

* West Port (disambiguation) * Westport Airport (disambiguation) *
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