Newport

Newport most commonly refers to:

• Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
• Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Newport or New Port may also refer to:

Places

• Newport (Martian crater), on Mars

Asia

• Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay

Europe

United Kingdom

England

• Newport, Cornwall
• Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire
• Newport, Essex
• Newport, Gloucestershire
• Newport, Isle of Wight
• Newport, Shropshire
  • Newport Rural District
• Newport, Somerset
• Newport, Devon, in Barnstaple
• Newport, Dorset, in Bloxworth
• Newport, Norfolk, in Hemsby
• Newport Pagnell

Historical electoral divisions:

• Newport (Cornwall) (UK Parliament constituency)
• Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)
• Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency)

Scotland

• Newport, Caithness, a small hamlet
• Newport-on-Tay, Fife

Wales

See also: Newport East (disambiguation) and Newport West (disambiguation)

• Newport, Wales, a city and county borough in South Wales
• Newport, Pembrokeshire, West Wales

Defunct administrative areas

• District of Newport, 1974–1996
• Newport (Monmouthshire) (UK Parliament constituency), 1918–1983

Elsewhere

See also: Nieuwpoort (disambiguation)

• Nieuwpoort, Belgium, a city and municipality in Belgium
• Nieuwpoort, South Holland, a city in the Netherlands
• Nowy Port (New Port), a district of Gdańsk, Poland

North America

Canada

• Newport, Quebec, in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality
• Newport, Chandler, Quebec
• Newport, Newfoundland and Labrador
• Newport Corner, Nova Scotia
• Newport Landing, Nova Scotia
• Newport Station, Nova Scotia

United States

See also: Newport Township (disambiguation)

• Newport, Arkansas
• Newport, California
• Newport Beach, California
  • Newport Coast, Newport Beach, California
• Newport, Delaware
• Newport, Florida (disambiguation)
• Newport, Illinois
• Newport, Indiana
• Fountain City, Indiana, originally named "Newport"
• Newport, Kentucky
• Newport, Maine
• Newport (CDP), Maine
• Newport, Charles County, Maryland
• Newport, Michigan
• Newport, Minnesota
• Newport, Missouri
• Newport, Nebraska
• Newport, New Hampshire
• Newport (CDP), New Hampshire
• Newport, New Jersey (disambiguation)
• Newport, New York (disambiguation)
• Newport, North Carolina
• Newport, Ohio (disambiguation)
• Newport, Oklahoma
• Newport, Oregon
• Newport, Pennsylvania
• 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 (city), Vermont
• Newport (town), Vermont
• Newport, Virginia (disambiguation)
• Newport News, Virginia
• Newport, Washington
• Newport, Bellevue, Washington
• Newport, West Virginia
• Newport, Wisconsin

Oceania

Australia

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

New Zealand

• Opua, originally named 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)

People

Persons with the surname, Newport

• Alex Newport, a Grammy-nominated record producer, mixer and engineer, based in New York City
• Andrew Newport, 17th-century English Tory politician, courtier and royalist
• Andrew Newport (died 1611), English politician
• Christopher Newport, 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, Anglo-Irish politician
• Phil Newport, 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, MP for Portsmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
• Stephen Newport, former 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 awaiting restoration

Educational institutions

• Newport High School (disambiguation), various secondary schools
• Christopher Newport University
• Janus University, California (formerly Newport University}
• University of Wales, Newport

Music

• Newport Folk Festival, sometimes referred to as simply Newport
• Newport Jazz Festival, also referred to sometimes as simply Newport, especially in the titles of some recordings from the festival
• "Newport Living" (song), by the American power pop band Cute Is What We Aim For
• Newport Music Hall, music venue located at 1722 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio

Sport

• Newport Centre
• Newport City F.C.
• Newport County A.F.C.
• Newport Gwent Dragons, a former name of the Dragons, 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, French airplane manufacturer

Watercraft

• Newport (steamboat)
• USS Newport (LST-1179), a U.S. navy tank landing ship in commission from 1969 to 1992
• USS Newport News, 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 Lorillard Tobacco Company
• 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 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
• Newport 1665, a cheese made in Newport, Shropshire

See also

• Newport Township (disambiguation), places in the United States
• Newport East (disambiguation), Welsh electoral divisions and a US area
• Newport West (disambiguation), Welsh station and electoral divisions
• Nieuwpoort (disambiguation), places in the Low Countries of Europe