Newport, Pembrokeshire
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Newport (Welsh: Trefdraeth, meaning: "town by the beach") is a town, community, electoral ward and ancient port of Parrog, on the Pembrokeshire coast in West Wales at the mouth of the River Nevern (Welsh: Afon Nyfer) in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
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Newport
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Newport and Nevern estuary | |
Location within Pembrokeshire | |
Population | 1,161 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SN055395 |
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Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWPORT |
Postcode district | SA42 |
Dialling code | 01239 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
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A popular tourist destination, Newport town straddles the Fishguard to Cardigan (A487) road, while the old port area hosts beach, water and other activities.