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The 2010 United States census counted 1,373 people, 596 households, and 366 families in the borough. The population density was 1,087.2 inhabitants per square mile (419.8/km 2 ). There were 656 housing units at an average density of 519.4 per square mile (200.5/km 2 ).
The suffix "-ville," from the French word for "city" is common for town and city names throughout the United States. Many originally French place names, possibly hundreds, in the Midwest and Upper West were replaced with directly translated English names once American settlers became locally dominant (e.g. "La Petite Roche" became Little Rock ...
Jersey City ranked as the best overall place to live in New Jersey, according to the list. The second-largest city in the state, the list cited the city's abundance of bars and restaurants, as ...
Franklin Township is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 68,364, [9][10] an increase of 6,064 (+9.7%) from the 2010 census count of 62,300, [23][24] which in ...
Here are 25 charming small towns in New Jersey that are worth checking out, whether you’re looking for a pastoral retreat, a quaint suburb with easy city access or a vibrant small town with a ...
European colonization of New Jersey started soon after the 1609 exploration of its coast and bays by Henry Hudson. Dutch and Swedish colonists settled parts of the present-day state as New Netherland and New Sweden. In 1664, the entire area, surrendered by the Dutch to England, gained its current name.
Parsippany–Troy Hills has a large Indian American community, with 8.39% of Parsippany–Troy Hills's residents having identified themselves as being of Indian American ancestry in the 2000 Census, which was the eighth-highest of any municipality in New Jersey, for all places with 1,000 or more residents identifying their ancestry.
New England French is one of the major forms of the French language that developed in what is now the United States, the others being Louisiana French and the nearly extinct Missouri French, Muskrat French and Métis French. The dialect is the predominant form of French spoken in New England (apart from standard French), except in the Saint ...