Newport, Pennsylvania, is a small borough located in Perry County. It is situated along the Juniata River and serves as the county seat. The town has a rich history, with its establishment dating back to the early 19th century. Newport is known for its charming small-town atmosphere and community-oriented events. The borough is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of around 1,500 residents. Newport offers various local amenities, including parks, shops, and schools, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a quiet lifestyle.