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Newark

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Newark

Total population

311,549

Coordinates40.72°, -74.17°

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Overview

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 311,549. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 317,303 for 2024, making it the 64th-most populous municipality in the nation.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
40.7242
Longitude
-74.1726
Water area
1.74 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia