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Jersey City
City population
264,290
#83
in United States
#2
in New Jersey
#2,168
worldwide
40.728, -74.078 · 325 km from Washington
About Jersey City
Jersey City is a city in New Jersey, United States with a population of 264,290. It is the 83rd largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 2,168th largest worldwide. It lies 325 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 126
Elevation
9 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.728, -74.078
Record updated
2017-05-23
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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