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Newport
A town of 3,143 people in Penobscot County, Maine
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About Newport
Town in Maine, United States3,133Population
37 sq miArea
197 ftElevation
Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,133 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. The town's borders surround the shoreline of Sebasticook Lake.
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ZIP code04953
Area code207
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DistrictRSU 19Schools3
Sebasticook Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 333 students
Nokomis Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 524 students
Nokomis Regional High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 610 students
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