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Jersey City
Jersey City, NJ, United States of America · New Jersey
Destination guide
About Jersey City
Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the county seat of Hudson County, the county's most populous city and its largest by area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 292,449, an increase of 44,852 (+18.1%) from the 2010 census count of 247,597. As of 2020, more than 40 languages are spoken in over 52% of households, and 42.5% of residents were born outside the United States making the city the most ethnically diverse in the United States.
- Best time
- May - Oct
- Language
- English
- Currency
- USD ($)
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 292,449
- Elevation
- 9 m
Local guide
Things to do
Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.
- Van Vorst ParkPark · Van Vorst Park, Communipaw, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Fitzgerald-Holota Memorial PlazaPark · Fitzgerald-Holota Memorial Plaza, Communipaw, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Villa Borinquen ParkPark · Villa Borinquen Park, Journal Square, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Alexander F. Santora ParkPark · Alexander F. Santora Park, Communipaw, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Villa Borinquen playgroundLeisure · Villa Borinquen playground, 5th Street, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States of America
Sightseeing
Top attractions
Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.
- Angel Ramos ParkPark · Angel Ramos Park, Communipaw, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Jose Protacio RizalSightseeing · Jose Protacio Rizal, Brunswick Street, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States of America
- Plaza RizalPark · Plaza Rizal, 272, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896)Sightseeing · Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896), Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07303, United States of America
- Village ParkPark · Village Park, Journal Square, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
Good to know
FAQs about Jersey City
May - Oct
Location
Jersey City, NJ, United States of America
Jersey City, NJ, United States of America
40.7216° N, 74.0475° W
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