New Jersey

state of the United States of America
Place u_s_state Q1408
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New Jersey is located in the United States. It was established on December 18, 1787, and its capital is Trenton[1].

It has an area of 23k and an elevation of 75. The population was 9.3M in 2020[2].

New Jersey

Summary

New Jersey is an U.S. state[1]. It draws 6,529 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #8 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • New Jersey is located in United States[3].
  • New Jersey is in the country of United States[4].
  • New Jersey is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].
  • New Jersey's head of government is recorded as Phil Murphy[6].
  • New Jersey's head of government is recorded as Mikie Sherrill[7].
  • New Jersey's continent is recorded as North America[8].
  • New Jersey's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[9].
  • New Jersey's capital is recorded as Trenton[10].
  • New Jersey's official language is recorded as English[11].
  • New Jersey's flag image is recorded as Flag of New Jersey.svg[12].
  • New Jersey's shares border with is recorded as New York[13].
  • New Jersey's shares border with is recorded as Pennsylvania[14].
  • New Jersey's shares border with is recorded as Delaware[15].
  • New Jersey's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of New Jersey.svg[16].
  • Province of New Jersey is named after New Jersey[17].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bergen County[18].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Essex County[19].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burlington County[20].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hudson County[21].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Passaic County[22].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sussex County[23].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Middlesex County[24].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mercer County[25].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cape May County[26].
  • New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Camden County[27].

Body

Geography

New Jersey is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in United States[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5]. Its continent is recorded as North America[8]. Its part of is recorded as contiguous United States[28].

Designation and Status

New Jersey's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[9].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1787-12-18T00:00:00Z[29] and +1776-07-04T00:00:00Z[30]. Province of New Jersey is named after it[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for New Jersey include USS New Jersey[31], a fast battleship[32], in United States[33], founded in 2004[34]; it[35], an album[36]; Jersey club[37], a music genre[38], founded in 2002[39]; Jersey barrier[40]; and Jersey County[41], a county of Illinois[42], in United States[43], founded in 1839[44].

Why It Matters

New Jersey draws 6,529 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #8 of 49).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for it include USS New Jersey[31], a fast battleship[32], in United States[33], founded in 2004[34]; it[35], an album[36]; Jersey club[37], a music genre[38], founded in 2002[39]; Jersey barrier[40]; and Jersey County[41], a county of Illinois[42], in United States[43], founded in 1839[44].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . nj.gov. Retrieved . nj.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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