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Jun 29, 2023 · 1. New Jersey is slightly larger than the country of El Salvador and Djibouti. 2. The state has 21 counties and 566 municipalities. 3. The state’s name originates from the English Channel Island of Jersey. 4. The world’s first dinosaur statue was discovered in Haddonfield, New Jersey in October 1858.
GEOGRAPHY AND LANDFORMS. New Jersey is bordered by Pennsylvania and New York in the north, Pennsylvania in the west, Delaware and Delaware Bay in the south, the Atlantic Ocean in west, and...
6 days ago · New Jersey, constituent state of the U.S. One of the original 13 states, it is bounded by New York to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, and Delaware and Pennsylvania to the west. Named for the island of Jersey in the English Channel, its capital city is Trenton.
New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is the most densely populated of all 50 U.S. states, and is situated at the center of the Northeast megalopolis.
Nov 9, 2009 · New Jersey is located in the heart of the bustling Atlantic corridor, nestled between New York and Pennsylvania, and it has the highest population density of any state. New Jersey was named for...
10 Things You Didn't Know About NJ. The first organized baseball game was played in Hoboken, NJ in 1846. New Jersey’s State House is the third oldest still in use. (Maryland and Virginia are older.) New Jersey was known as the "Crossroads of the American Revolution."
Fast Facts. New Jersey has . . . 21 counties. 564 municipalities. 2 United States Senators. 12 United States Representatives. 40 State Senators. 80 Members of the General Assembly. 9,288,994 residents (as of 2020).
