Cities & Towns in Newport County, RI
Newport County, county in Rhode Island, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 81,836 inhabitants. The county was created 321 years ago in 1703. Its county seat is Newport.
There are 6 city/town in Newport County, RI. The largest city of Newport County is Newport with a population of 24,412. Other cities include, Portsmouth population 17,108, Middletown population 15,803, Tiverton population 15,569, Jamestown population 5,482
Newport
Newport, City in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Middletown
Middletown, Town in Rhode Island
Newport County is located in southeastern Rhode Island along the shores of Narragansett Bay. Here's an overview of the cities and towns that make up Newport County:
Newport
Newport is the largest city in Newport County with a population of around 25,000 residents. It is famous for its Gilded Age mansions, yachting scene, music festivals, and historic colonial-era downtown. Iconic Newport attractions include The Breakers mansion, the Cliff Walk, Fort Adams State Park, and the Tennis Hall of Fame.
Middletown is located just north of Newport along the eastern shore of Aquidneck Island. It has a population around 16,000. Middletown offers nice beaches, vineyards, and shopping centers. Historic Paradise Valley and Sachuest Beach (Second Beach) are popular attractions.
Portsmouth is located just north of Middletown on the northern end of Aquidneck Island. It has a population around 17,000 residents. Historic attractions include the Founder's Brook Meeting House and the Union Public Library, RI’s oldest lending library. Portsmouth is also home to a large U.S. Navy base.
Jamestown is a rural town located on Conanicut Island in the middle of Narragansett Bay. It has a population around 5,500. The Jamestown Bridge connects it to the mainland. Key attractions include Beavertail State Park with its famous lighthouse.
Tiverton is a town located along the eastern shore of Newport County next to the Sakonnet River. It has around 16,000 residents with a historic downtown, busy harbor, and Fort Barton beach for swimming and fishing.
Little Compton is a small rural town along the southeastern edge of Newport County. It has around 3,500 residents and is known for its scenic farms, beaches, and historic homes like the Wilbor House Museum.
All Newport County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Newport County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | Town in Rhode Island, United States | 5,482 |
| Little Compton | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States | 3,462 |
| Middletown | Town in Rhode Island | 15,803 |
| Newport | City in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States | 24,412 |
| Portsmouth | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA | 17,108 |
| Tiverton | Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States | 15,569 |
