Metuchen

borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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Metuchen

Summary

Metuchen is a borough of New Jersey[1]. Metuchen ranks in the top 5% of borough_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metuchen is located in Middlesex County[3].
  • Metuchen is located in New Jersey[4].
  • Metuchen is in the country of United States[5].
  • Metuchen's head of government is recorded as Jonathan Busch[6].
  • Metuchen's image is recorded as Metuchen1.jpg[7].
  • Metuchen's instance of is recorded as borough of New Jersey[8].
  • Metuchen's instance of is recorded as human settlement[9].
  • Metuchen's shares border with is recorded as Edison[10].
  • Metuchen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157705505[11].
  • Metuchen's locator map image is recorded as Middlesex County New Jersey Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Metuchen Highlighted.svg[12].
  • Metuchen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82090461[13].
  • Metuchen's postal code is recorded as 08840[14].
  • Metuchen's Commons category is recorded as Metuchen, New Jersey[15].
  • Metuchen's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 170935[16].
  • Metuchen's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[17].
  • Metuchen's local dialing code is recorded as 732[18].
  • Metuchen's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 885298[19].
  • Metuchen's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 878276[20].
  • Metuchen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.541944444444, 'lon': -74.363055555556}[21].
  • Metuchen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.54222222, 'lon': -74.3625}[22].
  • Metuchen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0xplm[23].
  • Metuchen's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 34-45690[24].
  • Metuchen's official website is recorded as http://www.metuchennj.org/[25].
  • Metuchen's IPA transcription is recorded as /məˈtʌtʃən/[26].
  • Metuchen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metuchen, New Jersey[27].

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Geography

Metuchen is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Middlesex County[3], a county of New Jersey[28], in United States[29], founded in 1683[30] and New Jersey[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1787[33].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.386061'}[34], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.165891'}[35], and {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+2.84'}[36]. Metuchen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+29'}[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13574'}[38] and {'amount': '+15049'}[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include borough of New Jersey[8] and human settlement[9].

Why It Matters

Metuchen ranks in the top 5% of borough_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month).[2] Metuchen has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Metuchen is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . metuchennj.org. Retrieved . metuchennj.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . nj.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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