About Newport

The Sunshine Town

"The Sunshine Town", Newport, NH, is a small friendly town nestled in the hills of western New Hampshire, in the scenic upper Connecticut River Valley.  It is conveniently located between Interstates 89 and 91.

A rural community, populated of approximately 6,500 citizens, the town is managed by a five member Board of Selectmen and a Town Manager, and is the location of the County Seat of Sullivan County.

Newport’s citizens are employed in a variety of manufacturing, professional and commercial businesses within a 40 mile radius of the town.