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CARTERET

New Jersey · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.58°N / 74.23°W

NJ
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,096,316

Carteret is a city in United States with a population of 24,170. It sits at 40.58/-74.23, runs on America/New_York, is 3 km from Port Reading.

Population 24,170
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 4m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
New Jersey
Coords
40.58°N / 74.23°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Port Reading New Jersey 3,728 3.0 km
SE Rossville New York 18,792 3.5 km
SW Sewaren New Jersey 2,756 3.8 km
NE Chelsea New York 2,953 3.8 km
S Charleston New York 1,567 4.6 km
W Avenel New Jersey 17,011 4.8 km
SE Woodrow New York 21,005 5.1 km
N Linden New Jersey 42,021 5.2 km
SW Woodbridge New Jersey 19,265 5.3 km
SE Huguenot New York 9,995 5.3 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Carteret?
24,170 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Carteret in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Carteret in?
United States (US).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5096316

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5096316,
    "name": "Carteret",
    "ascii_name": "Carteret",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 24170,
    "elevation": 4,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 40.57733,
    "longitude": -74.2282
  }
}
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