Fort Lee

borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
AdministrativeArea borough_of_new_jersey Q1013261
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Summary

Fort Lee is a borough of New Jersey[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of borough of new jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,746 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bergen County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Hudson River[5]
  • Head of government: Mark Sokolich[6]
  • Shares border with: Leonia[7], Englewood Cliffs[8], Cliffside Park[9], Palisades Park[10], Edgewater[11], Ridgefield[12], Englewood[13], Manhattan[14]
  • Postal code: 07024[15]
  • Commons category: Fort Lee, New Jersey[16]
  • Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[17]
  • Official website: https://www.fortleenj.org/[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fort Lee, New Jersey[19]
  • Population: 4472[20], 2612[21], 35,345[22], 40,191[23]
  • Described by source: FortWiki[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26]
  • Official name: Fort Lee[27]
  • Number of households: 17,396[28]
  • Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey[29]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Fort Lee, New Jersey[30]
  • Elevation above sea level: 289 feet[31], 90 m[32]
  • Area: 2.888 square mile[33], 7.478229 km²[34]
  • Water as percent of area: 12.0023 percent[35]
  • Per capita income: 54,345 US dollars[36]
  • Date of incorporation: March 29, 1904[37]

Why It Matters

Fort Lee has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . fortleenj.org. Retrieved . fortleenj.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . nj.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geonames id → 5098135
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Bergen County
    Official website → https://www.fortleenj.org/
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Fort Lee, New Jersey
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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