City of Newport News, Virginia
City of Newport News: Located in the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia, Newport News is an independent city that serves as a vital port and a center for shipbuilding, notably home to Newport News Shipbuilding.
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City of Newport News is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia.
County Snapshot
City of Newport News at a glance
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Newport NewsPopulation 179,062
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Quick Facts about City of Newport News
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Virginia (United States) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.0627,-76.5080 |
| Altitude | 26 feet / 8 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:15:55 (21st April 2026) |
Geography
City of Newport News is located at 37°3'46"N 76°30'29"W (37.0626500, -76.5080100).
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The largest city of City of Newport News is Newport News with a population of 179,062. . See all City of Newport News cities & populated places.
City of Newport News Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in City of Newport News.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
| Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
| Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
| Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
| City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
| Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
| Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |