Newport most commonly refers to: *

Newport, Wales Newport ( ) is a city and Principal areas of Wales, county borough in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, northeast of Cardiff. The population grew considerably between the 2011 and the 2021 Unit ...

Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, Providence, south of Fall River, Massachusetts, south of Boston, and nort ...

, US Newport or New Port may also refer to:

Places

Asia

Newport City, Metro Manila Newport City is a township development situated next to the Villamor golf course and Terminal 3 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Metro Manila, Philippines. Awarded as the Mixed-Use Development of the Year by the Philippine Reta ...

, a Philippine district in Pasay * Newport (Vietnam), a United States Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) logistics base during the

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, in Barnstaple * Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire * Newport, Essex * Newport, Gloucestershire *

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, located in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke. It has a quay at the head of the n ...

** Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency) ** Newport and Carisbrooke, a civil parish formerly called just "Newport" * Newport, Shropshire ** Newport Rural District ** Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency) * Newport, Somerset, a hamlet in the parish of North Curry * Newport, Dorset, in Bloxworth * Newport, Norfolk, in

Hemsby Hemsby is a seaside resort, coastal village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. England. It is situated north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth. In the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 cen ...

* Newport, Middlesbrough, an urban area and ward in

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough ( ), colloquially known as Boro, is a port town in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Lying to the south of the River Tees, Middlesbrough forms part of the Teesside Built up area, built-up area and the Tees Va ...

, North Yorkshire * Newport Hundred, Buckinghamshire, a defunct hundred * Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire

= Scotland

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

= 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, Nova Scotia * Newport Corner, Nova Scotia * Newport Landing, Nova Scotia * 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, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States located on the White River (Arkansas), White River, northeast of Little Rock, Arkansas, Little Rock. The population was 7,879 at the 20 ...

* Newport, California *

Newport Beach, California Newport Beach is a coastal city of about 85,000 in southern Orange County, California, United States. Located about southeast of downtown Los Angeles, Newport Beach is known for its sandy beaches. The city's harbor once supported maritime indu ...

** Newport Coast, Newport Beach, California * Newport, Delaware * Newport, Florida * Newport, Georgia, see List of places in Georgia (U.S. state) (I–R) * Newport, Illinois * Fountain City, Indiana, originally named "Newport" * Newport, Indiana * Newport, Iowa, see Muscatine, Iowa micropolitan area#Unincorporated places *

Newport, Kentucky Newport is a list of Kentucky cities, home rule-class city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. It is at the confluence of the Ohio River, Ohio and Licking River (Kentucky), Licking rivers across from Cincinnati. The population was 14,150 ...

* Newport, Maine, a New England town ** Newport (CDP), Maine, the main village in the town * Newport, Charles County, Maryland * Newport, Michigan * Newport, Minnesota * Newport, Mississippi, see Mississippi Highway 3 * Newport, Missouri * Newport, Nebraska * 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 *Wayland, ...

* Newport, Oklahoma * 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 County, Rhode Island * Newport, South Carolina * Newport, Tennessee * Newport, Texas * Newport (city), Vermont *

Newport (town), Vermont Newport is a New England town, town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. The town is referred to by the United States Postal Service and the media as Newport Center, ...

, surrounding the city of Newport * Newport, Virginia (disambiguation) *

Newport News, Virginia Newport News () is an Independent city (United States), independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 186,247. Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the List of c ...

* Newport, Washington * Newport, Bellevue, Washington * Newport, West Virginia *

Newport, Wisconsin The Town of Newport is located 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 ha ...

Oceania

Australia

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

New Zealand

* Opua, originally named Newport

People

Persons with the surname, Newport

* Andrew Newport, 17th-century English Tory politician, courtier and royalist * Andrew Newport (died 1611), English politician * Cal Newport (1982–) American non-fiction author and associate professor of computer science *

Christopher Newport Christopher Newport ( – ) was an English seaman and privateer. During the war with Spain Newport was one of the most successful ' Elizabethan Sea Dogs' to venture to the Spanish Main, making large profits. Newport is best known as the c ...

, 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), 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), 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 (1756–1843), Anglo-Irish politician * Matilda Newport, Liberian folk hero * Phil Newport (born 1962), former English cricketer * Richard Newport (bishop) (died 1318), English Bishop of London * Richard Newport (died 1570), MP for Shropshire * Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport (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) (1685–1716), English MP for (Much) Wenlock and son of the 2nd Earl of Bradford * Richard Spicer alias Newport (died c. 1435), MP for Portsmouth * Stephen Newport (born 1965), 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 (c. 1696 – 1762), English peer *Newport, a slave and later freed servant to Ezra Stiles

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), 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, 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), various secondary schools * Christopher Newport University *

University of Wales, Newport The University of Wales, Newport (), was a public university based in Newport, Wales, Newport, South Wales, before the merger that formed the University of South Wales in April 2013. The university was founded as a mechanics' institute in 1841 ...

Fictional places

*New Port City, fictional megacities where ''

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'' and ''

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'', 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'' () is a 1999 Adventure game, point-and-click adventure video game, written by Ragnar Tørnquist, developed by Norwegian studio Funcom, and released on Microsoft Windows in November 1999; an iOS version was later develope ...

'' 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 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 * 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 County A.F.C. * Newport Gwent Dragons, a former name of Dragons RFC, a Welsh rugby union team * Newport HSOB RFC * Newport International Sports Village * Newport (IOW) F.C. * Newport Nocturne * Newport (Salop) Rugby Union Football Club * Newport Saracens RFC * Newport RFC * Newport Wasps

Transport

* Newport Bus, bus services * Newport station (disambiguation), railway and bus stations * Chrysler Newport, a vehicle manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1961–1981 *

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

* Newport Ship, known as the Newport Medieval Ship * Newport (steamboat), 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, an American sailboat design * Newport 30, an American sailboat design * Newport 31, an American sailboat design * Newport 33, an American sailboat design

Other uses

* Newport (cigarette), cigarette brand produced by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company * Newport (Martian crater), on Mars * Newport (Worship Team), a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California, United States * Newport (Ymerodraeth State of Mind), 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 Chartism, 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 last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain, in 1839 * Newport Show, an agricultural show in Shropshire, England * Newport Television, a media conglomerate