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    New Jersey is a state in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is the most densely populated state and at the center of the Northeast megalopolis.

    • Trenton

      Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey...

    • Newark

      Newark (/ ˈ nj uː ər k / NEW-ərk, [24] locally:) [25] is the...

    • List of Counties in New Jersey

      There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey.These...

    • Jersey City

      Jersey City is the second-most populous [30] city in the...

    • Bergen County

      Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state...

  2. In the 17th century, the New Jersey region came under the control of the Swedes and the Dutch, resulting in a struggle in which the Dutch proved victorious (1655). However, the English seized the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1664, renaming it the Province of New Jersey.

  3. New Jersey is one of the 50 states of the United States of America. It is in the northeastern section of the country along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

  4. New Jersey spans 70 miles (110 km) at its widest, and 166 miles (267 km) in length. Much of the state's population live within 50 miles of New York City or Philadelphia due to the size and shape of the state.

  5. New Jersey is the only U.S. state in which every county is deemed urban by the U.S. Census Bureau. New Jersey was first inhabited by Paleo-Indians as early as 13,000 B.C.E. The Lenape were the dominant Indigenous group when Europeans arrived in the early 17th century.

  6. There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. These counties together have 564 municipalities, or administrative entities composed of clearly defined territory; 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 241 townships, and 3 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.

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  8. The Governor of New Jersey is the head of the executive branch of New Jersey's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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