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Newport, Tennessee
Newport, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Newport | |
 Seal | |
 Location of Newport in Cocke County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 35°57′42″N 83°11′51″W / 35.96167°N 83.19750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cocke |
| Founded | 1799[1] |
| Incorporated | 1867[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Roland Dykes III |
| • Vice Mayor | Mike Proffitt |
| • City Council | List of Councilmembers |
| Area | |
• City | 5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2) |
| • Land | 5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 6,868 |
| • Density | 1,241.28/sq mi (479.25/km2) |
| • Urban | 11,293[6] |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 37821-37822 |
| Area code | 423 |
| FIPS code | 47-53000[9] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404374[7] |
| Website | www |
Newport is a city in and the county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States.[10] The population was 6,945 at the 2010 census,[11] down from 7,242 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in 2018 was 6,801.[12] Newport is located along the Pigeon River.
- ^ "History of Newport & Cocke County, TN". City of Newport. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
- ^ Walker, E.R. (October 8, 2017). "Cocke County". Tennessee Encyclopedia. Tennessee Historical Society. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
- ^ "Newport". Municipal Technical Advisory Service. University of Tennessee. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
- ^ "Government". City of Newport. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Newport, TN Urban Cluster". Census Reporter. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, Tennessee
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Newport city, Tennessee". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ^ https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/crockettcitytexas/PST045218 [dead link]
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