{"id":172,"date":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2021-12-20T17:37:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:37:31","slug":"at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/?page_id=172","title":{"rendered":"At a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Population       <\/strong>
\n8,958,013<\/p>\n

Total Area        <\/strong>
\n8,721 square miles<\/p>\n

Land Area        <\/strong>
\n7,419 square miles<\/p>\n

Water Area      <\/strong>
\n1,303 square miles<\/p>\n

Coastline         <\/strong>
\n130 miles<\/p>\n

Shoreline         <\/strong>
\n1,792 miles<\/p>\n

Highest Point  <\/strong>
\n1,803 feet in elevation<\/p>\n

Lowest Point   <\/strong>
\nAtlantic coast, sea level<\/p>\n

Bordering States         <\/strong>
\nDelaware, New York, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Area Codes      <\/strong>
\n201, 609, 732, 856, 908, 973<\/p>\n

Topography     <\/strong>
\nAppalachian Valley in the northwest, piedmont plateau and low plains broken by high ridges combine with coastal plains that cover large sections of the southeast.<\/p>\n

Capital City      <\/strong>
\nTrenton<\/p>\n

Largest Cities  <\/strong>
\nNewark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Edison Township, Woodbridge Township, Dover Township, Hamilton, Trenton, Camden<\/p>\n

Agriculture      <\/strong>
\nNursery stock, horses, vegetables, fruits and nuts, seafood, dairy products.<\/p>\n

Industry           <\/strong>
\nChemical products, food processing, electric equipment, printing and publishing, tourism<\/p>\n

Statehood        <\/strong>
\nDecember 18, 1787<\/p>\n

State Bird        <\/strong>
\nEastern Goldfinch<\/p>\n

State Flower    <\/strong>
\nViolet (Viola sororia)<\/p>\n

State Motto      <\/strong>
\nLiberty and Prosperity<\/p>\n

State Nickname           <\/strong>
\nThe Garden State<\/p>\n

State Song       <\/strong>
\n“I’m from New Jersey”<\/p>\n

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DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE Population       8,958,013 Total Area        8,721 square miles Land Area        7,419 square miles Water Area      1,303 square miles Coastline         130 miles Shoreline         1,792 miles Highest Point  1,803 feet in elevation Lowest Point   Atlantic coast, sea level Bordering States         Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania Area Codes      201, 609, 732, 856, 908, 973 Topography     […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-172","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/SouthernNJ3\/Raveis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}