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3 days ago · New Jersey, constituent state of the United States of America. 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. The state was named for the island of Jersey in the English Channel. The capital is Trenton.
21 hours ago · Monmouth County (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ /) is a county, located in the central section of the U.S. state of New Jersey.Comprising much of the northern half of the Jersey Shore, it is bordered to its west by Mercer and Middlesex Counties, to its south by Ocean County, to its east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to its north by the Raritan Bay (sharing a border with the boroughs of Staten Island ...
5 days ago · Newark ( / ˈnjuːərk / NEW-ərk, [24] locally: [nʊɹk]) [25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. [26] [27] [28] As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 311,549.
1 day ago · Burlington County, originally the seat of government for the Province of West Jersey, merged with East Jersey in 1702 to form the Province of New Jersey. At its inception, Burlington County was considerably larger but was subsequently partitioned to form additional counties in response to population growth. Specifically, in 1714, a partition to ...
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May 8, 2024 · The New Jersey Data Book is a searchable database of statistics on New Jersey’s 565 municipalities, its legislative districts, counties, schools, elections, and people. It is published as a free public service by Rutgers' Center for Government Services.
May 17, 2024 · Essex, county, northeastern New Jersey, U.S., bounded by Newark Bay to the southeast and the Passaic River to the east and west. The county’s topography ranges from coastal lowland in the east to hilly piedmont in the west. Although timberland is scarce, oak and hickory are the principal forest species.