NEWPORT NEWS

Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 36.98°N / 76.43°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,776,024

Newport News is a city in United States with a population of 186,247. It sits at 36.98/-76.43, runs on America/New_York, is 9 km from Hampton.

Population 186,247

Place Type District Capital

Elevation 6m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Virginia
Coords: 36.98°N / 76.43°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Hampton Virginia 137,148 9.3 km

NE East Hampton Virginia 147,993 10.8 km

W Carrollton Virginia 4,574 12.2 km

W Benns Church Virginia 872 14.7 km

NE Poquoson Virginia 12,059 17.4 km

W Smithfield Virginia 8,364 17.9 km

S Portsmouth Heights Virginia 99,049 18.5 km

SE Norfolk Virginia 238,005 19.6 km

SE Portsmouth Virginia 96,201 19.9 km

SE Chesapeake Virginia 235,429 22.6 km

Air access

nearby

LFI

Langley Air Force Base

Medium airport

12.9 km

NGU

Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

Medium airport

13.4 km

PHF

Newport News Williamsburg International Airport

Medium airport

17.7 km

KPVG

Hampton Roads Executive Airport

Small airport

22.3 km

ORF

Norfolk International Airport

Large airport

22.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Newport News?: 186,247 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Newport News in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Newport News in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Newport News?: Langley Air Force Base (LFI).
Does Newport News have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Newport News in?: Virginia.
What is the elevation of Newport News?: 6 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4776024

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4776024,
    "name": "Newport News",
    "ascii_name": "Newport News",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 186247,
    "elevation": 6,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.98038,
    "longitude": -76.42975
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.4x the population of Hampton.
9 km from Hampton.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.