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Raritan is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,835, [9] [10] its highest decennial census count ever and an increase of 954 (+13.9%) from the 2010 census count of 6,881, [19] [20] which in turn had reflected an increase of 543 (+8.6%) from the 6,338 counted at the 2000 census.
Raritan is a Dutch pronunciation of wawitan or rarachons, meaning "forked river" or "stream overflows". [3] The first group known as the Raritan was also known as the Sanhicans. [4] A second group, known as the Wiechquaeskecks, [1] Wisquaskecks, Roaton, Raritanghe, [5] and Raritanoos settled the Raritan watershed area after the first departed ...
Hiberno-English (Irish English) . Ulster. Ulster Scots dialect (); Leinster. Dublin. Dublin 4 (D4); South-West Ireland; Extinct. Yola language (also known as Forth and Bargy dialect), thought to have been a descendant of Middle English, spoken in County Wexford [6] [7]
Raritan, Illinois, a village; Raritan, New Jersey, a borough in Somerset County; Raritan Bay, a bay between the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey; Raritan High School, the public high school in Hazlet, New Jersey; Raritan River, a tributary of Raritan Bay in New Jersey; Raritan Township (disambiguation)
New York City English or the dialect of greater New York City is spoken in northeastern New Jersey, plus Monmouth County and other New Jersey counties in North Jersey or within the New York City metropolitan area. Therefore, the short-a system of these areas of New Jersey is most similar to the New York City split-a system
LANE consists of 734 maps over three volumes, and is the first major study of the dialects in the northeastern United States. The six New England states were studied—Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island—in addition to some data from Long Island in the state of New York, and the southern edge of the ...
The Gateway Region is home to six of New Jersey's largest municipalities: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Woodbridge Township, and Edison.Major rivers and the bays include the Hudson River/Upper New York Bay, the Hackensack River and the Passaic River/Newark Bay, and the Raritan.
Raritan Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 23,447, [9] [10] an increase of 1,262 (+5.7%) from the 2010 census count of 22,185, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,376 (+12.0%) from the 19,809 counted in the 2000 census. [20]