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- Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. Historically a part of Northumberland, it is situated on the north bank of the River Tyne...
, a city in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom - Newcastle, New South WalesNewcastle, New South WalesThe Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Local Government Areas...
, a city in Australia
Newcastle or New Castle may also refer to:
Australia
- Newcastle, New South WalesNewcastle, New South WalesThe Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Local Government Areas...
, the second most populated area in the state of New South Wales- City of NewcastleCity of NewcastleNewcastle City Council is a Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.-Demographics:According to the Australian Bureau Statistics the City of Newcastle had an estimated resident population of 154,777 as of 30 June 2008...
, a Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia - Division of NewcastleDivision of NewcastleThe Division of Newcastle is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. The Division is centred around the city of Newcastle, after which it is named....
, an Australian electoral division centred around the city - Electoral district of NewcastleElectoral district of NewcastleNewcastle is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales named after and including Newcastle. It is represented by Tim Owen of the Liberal Party of Australia.-History:...
, an electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, also centred around the city
- City of Newcastle
- Newcastle Waters, Northern TerritoryNewcastle Waters, Northern TerritoryNewcastle Waters is a small settlement off the Stuart Highway in the Northern Territory. Newcastle is virtually uninhabited. The nearest petrol station and accommodation is found south at Elliott. It is inside Newcastle Waters station, a large cattle station with over 40,000 head of...
, a small settlement on the Stuart Highway in the Northern Territory - Toodyay, Western AustraliaToodyay, Western AustraliaToodyay is a town located in the Wheatbelt region in the Avon Valley, 85 km north-east of Perth, Western Australia. Toodyay is connected to Perth via both rail and road.-History:...
, formerly called Newcastle
Canada
- Newcastle (electoral district)Newcastle (electoral district)Newcastle was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia to the south and including some of the city of Nanaimo. It appeared in the 1916 and 1920 elections only. In 1924, portions of it were incorporated into the new Cowichan-Newcastle riding...
, a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia - Newcastle, New BrunswickNewcastle, New BrunswickNewcastle is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick.Prior to municipal amalgamation in 1995, it was an incorporated town and the shire town of Northumberland County....
, a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi - Newcastle, OntarioNewcastle, OntarioNewcastle is a community in the Municipality of Clarington in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. The Town of Newcastle was also the original name of what is now Clarington....
, a community in the Municipality of Clarington in Durham Region - Newcastle District, a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849
Republic of Ireland
- Newcastle, County TipperaryNewcastle, County TipperaryNewcastle is a village in the barony of Iffa and Offa West in South Tipperary, Ireland. The River Suir runs past the village. Newcastle is located 17 kilometres from Clonmel, the county town....
, Ireland - Newcastle, County WicklowNewcastle, County WicklowNewcastle is a village situated on the R761 that runs along the East Coast of County Wicklow, Ireland from Bray to Wicklow town. It is about south of Dublin and 2 km east of the N11. Newcastle had a population of 1,636 in the village and hinterland in the census of 2002.- History :The...
, Ireland - Newcastle, Dublin, Ireland
- Newcastle WestNewcastle WestNewcastle West is a town in west County Limerick, Ireland. The town is the largest town in the county, excluding Limerick city, and is sited on the River Arra which flows into the River Deel...
, County Limerick, Ireland
England
- Newcastle, ShropshireNewcastle, ShropshireNewcastle is a village in the rural south west of Shropshire, England. It lies at the confluence of the River Clun and the Folly Brook, 3 miles west of the small town of Clun...
(Newcastle on Clun), a village (and parish) in south Shropshire - Newcastle-under-LymeNewcastle-under-LymeNewcastle-under-Lyme is a market town in Staffordshire, England, and is the principal town of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is part of The Potteries Urban Area and North Staffordshire. In the 2001 census the town had a population of 73,944...
, the principal town of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire- Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough)Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough)Newcastle-under-Lyme is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire, England.It is named after its main town of Newcastle-under-Lyme where the council is based, but also includes the town of Kidsgrove, the villages of Silverdale and Keele, and the rural area surrounding Audley...
, a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire - Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle-under-Lyme is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- History :...
, a constituency represented in the House of Commons - Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural DistrictNewcastle-under-Lyme Rural DistrictNewcastle-under-Lyme Rural District was a rural district in the county of Staffordshire. It was formed in 1894 with the civil parishes of Ashley, Audley Rural, Balterley, Betley, Chapel and Hill Chorlton, Clayton, Keele, Madeley, Maer, Mucklestone, Tyrley and Whitmore...
, a rural district in the county of Staffordshire
- Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough)
- Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. Historically a part of Northumberland, it is situated on the north bank of the River Tyne...
, a city in Tyne and Wear- Newcastle upon Tyne City CentreNewcastle upon Tyne City CentreNewcastle City Centre, is the central business district of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.The area may be divided into the areas of Haymarket, Quayside, Central Station, Grainger Town, Monument, Chinatown and Gallowgate.-Haymarket:...
, the central business district of Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle upon Tyne Central (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle upon Tyne Central (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle upon Tyne Central is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- Boundaries :...
, a constituency represented in the House of Commons - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK Parliament constituency)Newcastle-upon-Tyne was a borough constituency in the county of Northumberland of the House of Commons of England to 1706 then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918...
, a former Borough constituency in the county of Northumberland
- Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre
Wales
- Newcastle, BridgendNewcastle, BridgendNewcastle Castle, on Newcastle Hill, overlooking the town centre of Bridgend in Glamorgan, South Wales, was initially constructed in 1106 by William de Londres, one of the legendary Twelve Knights of Glamorgan, as part of the Norman invasion of Wales....
, Glamorgan, Wales - Newcastle, MonmouthshireNewcastle, MonmouthshireNewcastle, Monmouthshire is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.-Location:Newcastle is located six miles north west of Monmouth and nine miles east of Abergavenny.-History and amenities:...
, Wales - Newcastle EmlynNewcastle EmlynNewcastle Emlyn is a town straddling the counties of Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire in west Wales and lying on the River Teifi.Adpar is the part of the town that lies on the Ceredigion side of the River Teifi...
, CarmarthenshireCarmarthenshireCarmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...
, Wales.
United States
- Newcastle, CaliforniaNewcastle, CaliforniaNewcastle is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Placer County, California. Newcastle is located northeast of Rocklin....
, an unincorporated town in Placer County - New Castle, ColoradoNew Castle, ColoradoThe Town of New Castle is a Home Rule Municipality in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,984 at the 2000 census.New Castle is the site of a mine fire that has been burning since 1899.-Geography:...
, a Home Rule Municipality in Garfield County - New Castle County, DelawareNew Castle County, DelawareNew Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of 2010 its population was 538,479, an increase of 7.6% over the previous decade. The county seat is Wilmington. The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of...
, the northernmost of the three counties - New Castle HundredNew Castle HundredNew Castle Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or...
, an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware - New Castle, DelawareNew Castle, DelawareNew Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, six miles south of Wilmington, situated on the Delaware River. In 1900, 3,380 people lived here; in 1910, 3,351...
, a city in New Castle County - Webster City, IowaWebster City, IowaWebster City is a city in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 8,070 at the United States 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Hamilton County. Webster City is known as 'Boone River Country' with the Boone River meandering along the east side of the city from north to south...
, formerly Newcastle, county seat of Hamilton County - New Castle, IndianaNew Castle, IndianaAs of the census of 2000, there were 17,780 people, 7,462 households, and 4,805 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,987.5 people per square mile . There were 8,042 housing units at an average density of 1,351.3 per square mile...
, a city in Henry County - New Castle, KentuckyNew Castle, KentuckyNew Castle is a city in Henry County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 919. It is the county seat of Henry County. It is located on U.S. Route 421 30 miles northeast of Louisville.- History :...
, a city in Henry County - Damariscotta-Newcastle, MaineDamariscotta-Newcastle, MaineDamariscotta-Newcastle is a census-designated place in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. It designates a concentration of population around where the most developed portions of the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle meet, generally corresponding to the "Twin Villages" area...
, a census-designated place in Lincoln County - Newcastle, MaineNewcastle, MaineNewcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,748 at the 2000 census. The village of Newcastle is located in the western part of the town, on the Damariscotta River...
, a town in Lincoln County - Newcastle, NebraskaNewcastle, NebraskaNewcastle is a village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, a village in Dixon County - Newcastle Township, Dixon County, NebraskaNewcastle Township, Dixon County, NebraskaNewcastle Township is one of thirteen townships in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 477 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 459.-External links:*...
, a township in Dixon County - New Castle, New HampshireNew Castle, New HampshireNew Castle is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 968 at the 2010 census. It is the smallest town in New Hampshire, and the only one located entirely on islands. It is home to Fort Constitution Historic Site, Fort Stark Historic Site, and the New Castle...
, a town in Rockingham County - New Castle, New YorkNew Castle, New YorkNew Castle is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 17,569 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.15%, is water. New Castle is bordered by the towns of Mount Pleasant...
, a town in Westchester County - Newcastle Township, Coshocton County, OhioNewcastle Township, Coshocton County, OhioNewcastle Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 441 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the far western part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
, one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County - Newcastle, OklahomaNewcastle, OklahomaNewcastle is the largest city in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. The population was 7,685 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Newcastle is located at ....
, the largest city in McClain County - New Castle Northwest, PennsylvaniaNew Castle Northwest, PennsylvaniaNew Castle Northwest is a census-designated place in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,535 at the 2000 census.-Geography:New Castle Northwest is located at ....
, a census-designated place in Lawrence County - New Castle Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, a township in Schuylkill County
- New Castle, PennsylvaniaNew Castle, PennsylvaniaNew Castle is a city in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, northwest of Pittsburgh and near the Pennsylvania-Ohio border just east of Youngstown, Ohio; in 1910, the total population was 36,280; in 1920, 44,938; and in 1940, 47,638. The population has fallen to 26,309 according to the...
, a city in Lawrence County - South New Castle, PennsylvaniaSouth New Castle, PennsylvaniaSouth New Castle is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 808 at the 2000 census. South New Castle is primarily a residential neighborhood which lies south of the southern border of the city of New Castle, Pennsylvania...
, a borough in Lawrence County - Newcastle, TexasNewcastle, TexasNewcastle is a city in Young County, Texas, United States. Following the beginning of coal mining in 1908, the town was established and named for the English coal town, Newcastle upon Tyne. Coal mining had ended by 1942...
, a city in Young County - Newcastle, UtahNewcastle, UtahNewcastle is a census-designated place in southwestern Iron County, Utah, United States. It lies along State Route 56 southwest of the city of Parowan, the county seat of Iron County. Its elevation is 5,312 feet . Although Newcastle is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code...
, an unincorporated community in southwestern Iron County - New Castle, VirginiaNew Castle, VirginiaNew Castle is the only town in Craig County, Virginia, United States. The population was 153 at the 2010 census...
, the only town in Craig County - Newcastle, WashingtonNewcastle, WashingtonNewcastle is an Eastside city in King County, Washington, United States. Its population was 10,380 at the 2010 census.Although Newcastle was not incorporated until 1994, it has been an important settlement and town since the late 19th century and played a major role in the development of Seattle...
, a city in King County - Newcastle, WyomingNewcastle, WyomingNewcastle is a city in and the county seat of Weston County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3,065 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Newcastle is located at...
, a city located in Weston County
Transportation
- New Castle AirportNew Castle AirportNew Castle Airport , also known as the New Castle County Airport, is a public airport located in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, United States and four miles south of the central business district of the city of Wilmington....
, a public airport located in an unincorporated part of New Castle County, Delaware - New Castle DistrictNew Castle DistrictThe New Castle District is a railroad line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway in the U.S. states of Ohio and Indiana. The line runs from Cincinnati, Ohio northwest and north to Fort Wayne, Indiana along former Pennsylvania Railroad and New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad lines...
, a railroad line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway in Ohio and Indiana
Entertainment
- Newcastle (film)Newcastle (film)Newcastle is a 2008 Australian drama film set in the New South Wales city of Newcastle.-Plot:Young surfer Jesse has always been in the shadow of his older brother Victor, who tried to become a champion surfer and failed...
a 2008 Australian film - Newcastle Publishing CompanyNewcastle Publishing CompanyThe Newcastle Publishing Company was a Southern California-based small trade paperback publisher founded by bookstore owner Al Saunders, active from July 1971 through October 1992, under the editorial direction of Robert Reginald and Douglas Menville, formerly the editors of the speculative fiction...
, a Southern California-based small trade paperback publisher
Other
- HMAS NewcastleHMAS Newcastle (FFG 06)HMAS Newcastle , named for the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, the largest provincial city in Australia, is an Adelaide class guided-missile frigate of the Royal Australian Navy . The last ship of the class to be constructed, Newcastle entered service in 1993...
, an Adelaide class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy - HMS NewcastleHMS NewcastleEight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Newcastle, after the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne:*HMS Newcastle was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship launched in 1653. She was rebuilt in 1692 and wrecked in 1703....
, a name given to eight ships of the British Royal Navy - Newcastle Brown AleNewcastle Brown AleNewcastle Brown Ale is a beer produced by Heineken International. It was introduced in 1927 by Newcastle Breweries. In 2005, brewing was moved out of Newcastle upon Tyne for the first time, to Dunston on the other side of the River Tyne, and in 2010 moved entirely to Tadcaster, North Yorkshire...
, a brand of beer produced by Scottish & Newcastle - New Castle (Stuttgart)New Castle (Stuttgart)The New Palace is a building which stands on the south edge of Schlossplatz, the central square in Stuttgart, Germany. The castle is built in late Baroque style....
, a palace in Stuttgart, Germany - New Castle Correctional FacilityNew Castle Correctional FacilityNew Castle Correctional Facility is a 2,416-bed privately-run prison located in New Castle, Indiana. It opened in 2002. In September 2005, the state signed a four-year contract with the for-profit GEO Group, Inc. of Boca Raton, Florida, to run the prison; this the only prison in the state with...
, a prison located in New Castle, Indiana - New Castle School of TradesNew Castle School of TradesNew Castle School of Trades was founded in 1945 as a technical trades school in Pulaski, Pennsylvania. New Castle School of Trades is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. NCST accepts students from Ohio and Pennsylvania and has provided hands-on...
, a technical trades school in Pulaski, Pennsylvania - Newcastle diseaseNewcastle diseaseNewcastle disease is a contagious bird disease affecting many domestic and wild avian species. First found in Newcastle, United Kingdom in 1926, then by Burnet in 1943 in Australia in connection with laboratory infection where the virus was isolated from a ocular discharge of a patient to show the...
, a highly contagious bird disease - Newcastle, an Athlon 64Athlon 64The Athlon 64 is an eighth-generation, AMD64-architecture microprocessor produced by AMD, released on September 23, 2003. It is the third processor to bear the name Athlon, and the immediate successor to the Athlon XP...
processor core revision
See also
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, Georgia - Castelnuovo (disambiguation)
- Herceg NoviHerceg NoviHerceg Novi is a coastal town in Montenegro located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor and at the foot of Mount Orjen. It is the administrative center of the Herceg Novi Municipality with around 33,000 inhabitants...
, Montenegro - Kota BharuKota BharuKota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan. It is also the name of the territory in which Kota Bharu City is situated. The name means 'new city' or 'new castle/fort' in Malay. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and lies...
, Malaysia - Neuchâtel (disambiguation)Neuchâtel (disambiguation)Neuchâtel is a city in Switzerland. It gives its name to:*Canton of Neuchâtel, whose capital is the city*Neuchâtel , within the canton, contains the city*Lake Neuchâtel, with the city on its shore*Neuchâtel Xamax, a football club in the city...
- NewportNewportNewport is a city and unitary authority area in Wales. Standing on the banks of the River Usk, it is located about east of Cardiff and is the largest urban area within the historic county boundaries of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent...
, Wales (Welsh Casnewydd-ar-Wysg)