Newport Township, Pennsylvania
Newport Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Map of Luzerne County highlighting Newport Township | |
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Luzerne County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Settled | 1772 |
| Incorporated | 1790 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.19 sq mi (44.51 km2) |
| • Land | 16.76 sq mi (43.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,444 |
• Estimate (2021) | 4,453 |
| • Density | 314.70/sq mi (121.51/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-079-53960 |
| Website | newporttownship |
Newport Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020, the population was 4,444. Newport is located on the outskirts of Nanticoke City.