Principal area in Wales
Newport is a principal area in Wales, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Newport. According to the 2021 Census, Newport has a population of 159,687 and covers an area of 190 km², giving it a population density of 840 people per square kilometre.
Newport is one of 22 principal areas in Wales, established in 1996 as part of local government reorganisation. Each principal area is governed by a single-tier unitary authority responsible for all local government services.
Newport is in Wales, United Kingdom.
The administrative centre of Newport is Newport.
Newport has a population of 159,687 according to the 2021 Census.
Newport covers an area of 190 km² (73 square miles).
Newport is a principal area. Principal areas are the 22 unitary authorities in Wales, established in 1996, each combining county and district functions.