Newark
Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County. As one of the nation’s major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 311,549 in 2020, making it the nation’s 62nd-most populous municipality, after being ranked 73rd in the nation in 2010.
About City
- Country:
- USA
- Founded:
- 1666
- Area:
- 67,04 km2
- Elevation::
- 4 m
- Time zone:
- UTC/GMT -5 / UTC/GMT -4
Population
- 2020 year — 311 thousand people
Government
- Body Municipal Council of Newark
- Mayor Ras Baraka
Administrative status
- City of Newark
Municipal status
- Newark is divided into five political wards (East, West, South, North and Central) and contains neighborhoods ranging in character from bustling urban districts to quiet suburban enclaves.
City Administration
City website: www.newarknj.gov
Reception: newark.seamlessgov.com
Address
City Hall 920 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102
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