New Brunswick, New Jersey
city in and county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is the county seat of Middlesex County. It is home to the main campus of Rutgers University.
New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
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| City of New Brunswick | |
 One of multiple newer skyscrapers in Downtown New Brunswick, an educational and cultural district undergoing gentrification | |
| Nicknames: Hub City, Healthcare City | |
 Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County. Inset: Location of Middlesex County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. | |
 Census Bureau map of New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°26′40″W / 40.486678°N 74.444414°WCoordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°26′40″W / 40.486678°N 74.444414°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| Established | December 30, 1730 |
| Incorporated | September 1, 1784 |
| Named for | Braunschweig, Germany or King George II of Great Britain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) |
| • Body | City Council |
| • Mayor | James M. Cahill (D, term ends December 31, 2018)[3] |
| • Administrator | Thomas A. Loughlin, III[4] |
| • Municipal clerk | Daniel A. Torrisi[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.789 sq mi (14.995 km2) |
| • Land | 5.227 sq mi (13.539 km2) |
| • Water | 0.562 sq mi (1.456 km2) 9.71% |
| • Rank | 264th of 566 in state 14th of 25 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 55,181 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 56,910 |
| • Rank | 27th of 566 in state 5th of 25 in county[9] |
| • Density | 10,556.4/sq mi (4,075.8/km2) |
| • Rank | 34th of 566 in state 2nd of 25 in county[9] |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area codes | 732/848 and 908[12] |
| FIPS code | 3402351210[1][13][14] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885318[1][15] |
| Website | www |
| New Brunswick is the county seat for Middlesex County. | |
References Edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2010 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 21, 2015.
- ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ 2017 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed May 30, 2017.
- ↑ Department of Administration, City of New Brunswick. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ↑ City Clerk, City of New Brunswick. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: City of New Brunswick, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 8, 2013.
- ↑ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for New Brunswick city, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed April 18, 2012.
- ↑ Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for New Brunswick city, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed April 18, 2012.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 23, 2012.
- ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for New Brunswick, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed April 18, 2012.
- ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 18, 2013.
- ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for New Brunswick, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 6, 2014.
- ↑ American FactFinder, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geographic codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed August 29, 2017.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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