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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 ).
Maringouin (Cajun French in origin and means "mosquito") Marion (named after an American soldier of Huguenot ancestry) Maurepas. Meaux (after the town of Meaux) Meraux. Mermentau. Mer Rouge ("red sea") Metairie (from a French word for sharecropping) Michoud New Orleans neighborhood.
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.
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 ...
Morris County Tourism Bureau. Why We Recommend It: arts and culture, college town vibes, scenic Where to Stay: Archer Hotel Florham Park (from $270); AVE Florham Park (from $369/night, sleeps 2 ...
Belleville (French: "Belle ville" meaning "Beautiful city/town" [18] [19]) is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census , the township's population was 38,222.
The French were eager to explore North America but New France remained largely unpopulated. Due to the lack of women, intermarriages between French and Indians were frequent, giving rise to the Métis people. Relations between the French and Indians were usually peaceful. As the 19th-century historian Francis Parkman stated: