Newark is a part of Greater new york, the largest port city in New Jersey. It is located at the mouth of the Pasek River in the northeast of the state, near Newark Bay in the Atlantic Ocean, and 14 km east of Manhattan, new york; The population is 275,000 (1990), of which blacks account for about 58%: the metropolitan area includes counties such as Essex, covering an area of 2,642 square kilometers; 1666, Establishment of resettlement sites; After 1830, with the construction of railway and the navigation of Morris Canal leading to Pennsylvania coalfield, industry began to develop. Established in 1836.
2. Jersey City
Jersey City is the second largest city in New Jersey (next to Newark), located in the northeast of New Jersey, where Hudson County is located, with a total land area of 14.87 square miles and a water area of 6. 19 square miles. The city is a port near the Hudson River and Heikensek River Peninsula, with new york Bay at the top and Newark Bay at the bottom. According to statistics, the population of Jersey City in 1998 is 228,537.
3. Patterson
Patterson, one of the waterfall routing cities in northeastern New Jersey, USA. Near the Pasek River, it belongs to a satellite city group in Greater new york. The population is 139000( 1984). /kloc-In the second half of the 8th century, the cotton industry began to develop with the hydraulic power of Pasek River Waterfall as the driving force./kloc-In the middle of the 9th century, it became a famous silk industry center in the United States, known as the "Silk City".
4. Elizabeth I
Elizabeth (New Jersey) is the county magistrate of Union County, New Jersey, and the fourth largest city in the state.
5. Trenton
Trenton Trenton, the capital, industrial city and cultural center of New Jersey, USA. River port. Located in the western part of the state, at the upper end of the Delaware River, 45 kilometers southwest of Philadelphia.
In addition to the above five major cities, New Jersey also has Camden, Clifton, East Orange, Passaic, Union City, bayonne, Vineland, New Brunswick, Hackensack, Atlantic City, Montclair, hoboken, Morristown, Princeton, Cape May and other cities.
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New Jersey is the fourth smallest and most densely populated state in the United States. Its state is nicknamed "Garden State". East Americans also call it New South Wales. New Jersey is usually divided into the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, which is also a state in the east, and can also be divided into the northeast region.
New Jersey borders New York State in the north, the Atlantic Ocean in the east, Delaware in the south and Pennsylvania in the west. Parts of New Jersey are divided into several metropolitan areas, of which New York is the largest, and other areas include Philadelphia and Delaware Canyon.
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Baidu Encyclopedia-New Jersey