Ventnor City is a Walsh Act city located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,910.
Geography
Ventnor City is located at 39°20′32″ North, 74°28′55″ West (39.342299, -74.481922)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.2 km˛ (3.5 mi˛). 5.5 km˛ (2.1 mi˛) of it is land and 3.6 km˛ (1.4 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 39.44% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,910 people, 5,480 households, and 3,255 families residing in the city. The population density is 2,329.2/km˛ (6,023.2/mi˛). There are 8,009 housing units at an average density of 1,445.0/km˛ (3,736.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 77.10% White, 2.94% African American, 0.19% Native American, 7.45% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 9.37% from other races, and 2.93% from two or more races. 17.14% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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New Jersey Travel Guide
New Jersey is just south of New York, just 'cross the river to the Jersey side' as Jersey born Bruce Springsteen sings. One of the state’s most treasured prizes is its 127 miles (204km) of sandy beaches along the Atlantic coast, lined with many holiday resorts, bustling boardwalks and quaint seaside towns that draw thousands of tourists to enjoy the sun, surf and excitement of the famous Jersey Shore. Newark is New Jersey's largest city and features the famous Newark Museum. Also in the Newark Gateway area is Jersey City - a worthwhile diversion here is
Union City is a city located in Hudson County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 67,088.
Geography
Union City is located at 40°46'4" North, 74°1'55" West (40.767651, -74.031833)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.3 km˛ (1.3 mi˛). 3.3 km˛ (1.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. It meets with Jersey City and North Bergen, New Jersey at a single point.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 67,088 people, 22,872 households, and 16,056 families residing in the city. The
Burlington is a city located in Burlington County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,736. The City of Burlington is governed under the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) system of municipal government.
History
The council of West Jersey Proprietors purchased roughly thirty miles of riverfront land in 1676 from the Lenape. Burlington was founded on part of that land by settlers (primarily Quakers) in 1677, and served as the capital of the province of West Jersey until 1702.
Burlington takes it's name (including the county name) from the English east-coast town of Bridlington, of which, Burlington was
Hackensack is a city located in Bergen County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 42,677. It is the county seat of Bergen County6. The City of Hackensack is governed under the 1923 Municipal Manager Law.
Early astronaut Walter Schirra was born there.
Hackensack is also the home of the New Jersey Naval Museum and the WWII submarine USS Ling.
Geography
Hackensack is located at 40°53'16" North, 74°2'53" West (40.887797, -74.047978)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 km˛ (4.3 mi˛). 10.7 km˛ (4.1 mi˛) of it is land and
Gloucester City is a city located in Camden County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,484.
Geography
Gloucester City is located at 39°53'39" North, 75°7'3" West (39.894262, -75.117480)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.3 km˛ (2.8 mi˛). 5.7 km˛ (2.2 mi˛) of it is land and 1.6 km˛ (0.6 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 22.26% water.
Gloucester City borders Bellmawr, Brooklawn, Camden, Haddon Township, and Mount Ephraim. Gloucester City also borders Gloucester County and the Delaware River.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there
