Newport Oregon and the Central Oregon Coast

Population: 10,400

County: Lincoln County

Elevation: 150 feet above the sea

Time Zone: Newport is located in Pacific Standard Time Zone

Miles to Portland: 130 miles to Portland International Airport

Most Visited Attraction: The Oregon Coast Aquarium

Major Industry: Tourism, fishing and wood products

Approximate number of restaurants: More than 80—ranging from four-star dining to small, cozy cafes

Approximate number of accommodations: More than 1,500 rooms. Newport's lodging includes luxurious resorts, a wide variety of hotels and motels, quaint bed & breakfasts, hostels, YURTS (Year-round Universal Recreational Tents), RV parks and camping.