Newport (town), Vermont

Newport, Vermont
Newport Center, VT, from the south
Located in Orleans County, Vermont
Location of Vermont with the U.S.A.
Coordinates: 44°56′39″N 72°18′2″W / 44.94417°N 72.30056°W / 44.94417; -72.30056
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyOrleans
CharteredOctober 30, 1802
Communities
Area
 • Total
43.5 sq mi (112.6 km2)
 • Land41.7 sq mi (108.0 km2)
 • Water1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,511
 • Density36/sq mi (14/km2)
 • Households
587
 • Families
436
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code802
FIPS code50-48925
GNIS feature ID1462162
Websitetownofnewport.org

Newport is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census. The town is referred to by the United States Postal Service and the media as Newport Center, the name of the main settlement of the town. Newport is also the name of the neighboring city of Newport.