South Amboy, New Jersey
South Amboy, New Jersey is a city on the right bank of the Raritan River in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
| City of South Amboy | |
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 South Amboy highlighted in Middlesex County. Inset: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey | |
 Census Bureau map of South Amboy, New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°16′44″W / 40.486719°N 74.279016°WCoordinates: 40°29′12″N 74°16′44″W / 40.486719°N 74.279016°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| Incorporated | February 21, 1798 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) |
| • Body | City Council |
| • Mayor | Fred A. Henry (D, term ends December 31, 2018)[3] |
| • Administrator | Glenn Skarzynski[4] |
| • Municipal clerk | Laura Kemble-Kalantsis[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.694 sq mi (6.976 km2) |
| • Land | 1.548 sq mi (4.008 km2) |
| • Water | 1.146 sq mi (2.967 km2) 42.54% |
| • Rank | 364th of 566 in state 19th of 25 in county[1] |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,631 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 8,778 |
| • Rank | 265th of 566 in state 19th of 25 in county[9] |
| • Density | 5,577.1/sq mi (2,153.3/km2) |
| • Rank | 94th of 566 in state 7th of 25 in county[9] |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP codes | 08879[10] |
| FIPS code | 3402368550[1][12][13] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885399[1][14] |
| Website | www |
South Amboy, New Jersey Media
View north along US 9 at Route 35 in South Amboy
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2010 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 21, 2015.
- ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ 2017 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed May 30, 2017.
- ↑ Business Administrator, City of South Amboy. Accessed July 3, 2017.
- ↑ City Clerk, City of South Amboy. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: City of South Amboy, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
- ↑ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for South Amboy city, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed March 1, 2012.
- ↑ Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for South Amboy city, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed May 9, 2012.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 27, 2012.
- ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for South Amboy, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed May 9, 2012.
- ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for South Amboy, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 26, 2014.
- ↑ American FactFinder, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed November 27, 2012.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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