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Newport

The City of Newport is in the historic county of , and stands at the mouth of the River Usk. It is a busy industrial and commercial centre. Nearby Caerleon has the best Roman remains and museums in Wales.
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  • Type: City with 131,000 residents
  • Description: city in south east Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Casnewydd”, “Newport-on-Usk”, “Newport, Gwent”, “Newport, Monmouthshire”, “Newport, South Wales”, and “Newport, Wales”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newport Railway Station and Newport Cathedral.

Railway station
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Newport is the second-busiest railway station in . It is situated in and is 133 miles 13 chains from London Paddington measured via , and 158 miles 50 chains via .

Church
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, also known as St Gwynllyw's or St Woolos' Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Monmouth within the , and the seat of the Bishop of Monmouth.

Hospital
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Woolos Hospital is located in the area of Newport, . It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettws and Maindee.

Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large modern housing estate, electoral ward and coterminous community of the city of Newport, .

Suburb
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is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of Newport, . It lies on the eastern side of the River Usk, mostly within the electoral district of , although some areas traditionally associated with are in the ward.

Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Victorian inner-city area just north of the in Newport in south-east . It lies within the Shaftesbury electoral district and community.

Newport

Latitude
51.5882° or 51° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.9975° or 2° 59′ 51″ west
Population
131,000
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
IATA airport code
XNE
United Nations Location Codes
GB NPR, GB NEP, GB NPT, and GB NRT
Open location code
9C3VH2Q3+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26700977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2641598
Wiki­data ID
Q101254
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Newport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Newport, Wallis”
  • Arabic: “نيوبورت”
  • Aragonese: “Casnewydd”
  • Armenian: “Նյուպորտ”
  • Asturian: “Casnewydd”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nyuport”
  • Basque: “Newport”
  • Belarusian: “Ньюпарт”
  • Bengali: “নিউপোর্ট”
  • Breton: “Casnewydd”
  • Bulgarian: “Нюпорт”
  • Catalan: “Casnewydd-ar-Wysg”
  • Catalan: “Casnewydd”
  • Catalan: “Newport”
  • Cebuano: “Newport (kapital sa munisipyo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Wales, Newport)”
  • Cebuano: “Newport”
  • Chinese: “紐波特”
  • Chinese: “纽波特”
  • Cornish: “Trefdraeth”
  • Czech: “Newport”
  • Danish: “Newport”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Newport (Galler)”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Newport”
  • Dutch: “Newport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينه نيوبورت”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيوبورت”
  • Esperanto: “Casnewydd”
  • Esperanto: “Newport”
  • Estonian: “Casnewydd”
  • Estonian: “Newport”
  • Finnish: “Newport”
  • French: “Casnewydd”
  • French: “Newport”
  • Galician: “Newport”
  • German: “Casnewydd”
  • German: “Newport (Wales)”
  • German: “Newport”
  • Greek: “Νηούπορτ”
  • Greek: “Νιούπορτ”
  • Gujarati: “ન્યૂપોર્ટ”
  • Hebrew: “ניופורט”
  • Hindi: “न्यूपोर्ट”
  • Hungarian: “Casnewydd”
  • Hungarian: “Newport (Gwent megye)”
  • Hungarian: “Newport”
  • Icelandic: “Newport”
  • Ido: “Newport”
  • Indonesian: “Newport”
  • Interlingue: “Newport”
  • Irish: “Casnewydd”
  • Italian: “Newport”
  • Japanese: “キャスニュウィッド”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・ポート”
  • Japanese: “ニューポート”
  • Kannada: “ನ್ಯೂಪೋರ್ಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Ньюпорт”
  • Korean: “뉴포트”
  • Kurdish: “Newport, Monmouthshire”
  • Kurdish: “Newport”
  • Latin: “Casnewydd”
  • Latin: “Neoportus”
  • Latin: “Novum Castellum”
  • Latin: “Novus Burgus”
  • Latvian: “Kāsnevīza”
  • Latvian: “Ņūporta”
  • Lithuanian: “Niuportas”
  • Lithuanian: “Niūportas”
  • Livvi: “Casnewydd”
  • Lombard: “Casnewydd”
  • Lombard: “Newport”
  • Low German: “Newport”
  • Manx: “Casnewydd”
  • Marathi: “न्यूपोर्ट”
  • Northern Sami: “Casnewydd”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Casnewydd”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “City of Newport”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Newport i Gwent”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Newport”
  • Norwegian: “Newport”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Newport”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Casnewyth”
  • Ossetian: “Ньюпорт”
  • Persian: “نیوپورت”
  • Polish: “Newport”
  • Portuguese: “Newport”
  • Quechua: “Newport”
  • Romanian: “Newport”
  • Russian: “Ньюпорт, город в Англии”
  • Russian: “Ньюпорт”
  • Scots: “Newport”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Casnewydd”
  • Serbian: “Casnewydd”
  • Serbian: “Njuport”
  • Serbian: “Њупорт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Newport, Wales”
  • Sicilian: “Newport”
  • Sinhala: “නිව්පෝර්ට්”
  • Slovak: “Newport”
  • Slovenian: “Newport”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیوپورت”
  • Spanish: “Casnewydd”
  • Spanish: “Newport”
  • Swahili: “Newport”
  • Swedish: “Casnewydd”
  • Swedish: “Newport (kommunhuvudort i Storbritannien, Wales, Newport)”
  • Swedish: “Newport, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Newport”
  • Tagalog: “Newport”
  • Tamil: “நியு போர்ட்”
  • Tamil: “நியூபெர்ட்”
  • Tatar: “Ньюпорт”
  • Telugu: “న్యూపోర్ట్”
  • Thai: “นิวพอร์ต”
  • Tumbuka: “Newport”
  • Turkish: “Newport, Galler”
  • Ukrainian: “Касневідд”
  • Ukrainian: “Ньюпорт”
  • Urdu: “نیوپورٹ، ویلز”
  • Urdu: “نیوپورٹ”
  • Vietnamese: “Newport, Wales”
  • Vietnamese: “Newport”
  • Võro: “Casnewydd”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Newport, Wales”
  • Welsh: “Casnewydd ar Wysg”
  • Welsh: “Casnewydd-ar-Wysg”
  • Welsh: “Casnewydd”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیوپورٹ”
  • Wu Chinese: “纽波特”
  • Yiddish: “ניופארט”
  • “Casnewydd”
  • “Newport”

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