Newport | |
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 Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM | |
  Newport Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates:45°23′N71°29′W / 45.383°N 71.483°W /45.383; -71.483[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Constituted | January 1, 2006 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Asselin |
| • Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
| • Prov. riding | Mégantic |
| Area | |
• Total | 272.50 km2 (105.21 sq mi) |
| • Land | 270.63 km2 (104.49 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 698 |
| • Density | 2.6/km2 (7/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  4.8% |
| • Dwellings | 401 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways |  R-108 R-210 R-212 |
Newport is amunicipality of about 700 people inLe Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. Newport has a small town called Island Brook.
On July 24, 2002, the then-township of Newport was amalgamated into the city ofCookshire-Eaton as part of theearly 2000s municipal reorganization in Quebec. Aftera referendum, Newport de-merged and became an independent municipality on January 1, 2006. However, it remains part of theurban agglomeration of Cookshire-Eaton.
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