New Jersey

Summary

New Jersey is an U.S. state^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[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 is on the continent of 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 shares border with is recorded as New York^[12].
• New Jersey's shares border with is recorded as Pennsylvania^[13].
• New Jersey's shares border with is recorded as Delaware^[14].
• Province of New Jersey is named after New Jersey^[15].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bergen County^[16].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Essex County^[17].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burlington County^[18].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hudson County^[19].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Passaic County^[20].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sussex County^[21].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Middlesex County^[22].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mercer County^[23].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cape May County^[24].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Camden County^[25].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cumberland County^[26].
• New Jersey's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Atlantic 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]. It is on the continent of North America^[8]. It is part of 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 December 18, 1787^[29] and July 4, 1776^[30]. Province of New Jersey is named after it^[15].

Cultural Significance

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

Why It Matters

New Jersey has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

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