Newport Beach, California
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Newport Beach is a coastal city of about 85,000 in southern Orange County, California, United States. Newport Beach is known for swimming and sandy beaches. Newport Harbor once supported maritime industries; however today it is used mostly for recreation. Balboa Island draws visitors with a waterfront path and easy access from the ferry to the shops and restaurants.
City in Orange County, California
City in California, United States
Newport Beach, California | |
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 Aerial view of Newport Beach in July 2014 | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within California and Orange County | |
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| Coordinates: 33°37′0″N 117°53′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Orange |
| Incorporated | September 1, 1906[1][2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council[3] |
| • Body | City of Newport Beach City Council |
| • Mayor | Noah Blom |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Will O'Neill |
| • City Council | Joe Stapleton Brad Avery Erik Weigand Robyn Grant Noah Blom Lauren Kleiman Will O'Neill |
| • City Manager | Grace K. Leung |
| • Assistant City Manager | Tara Finnigan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.92 sq mi (137.07 km2) |
| • Land | 23.79 sq mi (61.62 km2) |
| • Water | 29.13 sq mi (75.45 km2) 55.07% |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 85,239 |
| • Rank | 98th in California |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (620/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 92657–92663[7] |
| Area code | 949 |
| FIPS code | 06-51182 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661104, 2411250 |
| Website | newportbeachca.gov |
| Symbols of Newport Beach | |
| Flower | Bougainvillea |
| Tree | Coral tree |
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