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New Jersey Municipalities and Time Zones

Explore 324 Census incorporated-place records and Eastern Time coverage for New Jersey.

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Census incorporated places in New Jersey

Browse the Census incorporated-place records, including borough, city, town, village, and incorporated place.

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Time zones in New Jersey

New Jersey uses Eastern Time. See full-area and partial coverage details.

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What this directory counts in New Jersey

New Jersey has 324 Census-recognized incorporated places as of January 1, 2026, including 252 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 4 villages, and 1 incorporated place.

Types represented in this directory

  • borough (252)
  • city (52)
  • town (15)
  • village (4)
  • incorporated place (1)

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