Does Paterson have a university?

Yes. William Paterson University.

PATERSON

New Jersey · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.92°N / 74.17°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,102,466

Paterson is a city in United States with a population of 147,754. It sits at 40.92/-74.17, runs on America/New_York, is 2 km from Prospect Park.

Population 147,754

Place Type District Capital

Elevation 26m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: New Jersey
Coords: 40.92°N / 74.17°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Prospect Park New Jersey 5,953 2.3 km

NW Haledon New Jersey 8,451 2.4 km

W Totowa New Jersey 10,973 3.5 km

SW Woodland Park New Jersey 12,518 3.6 km

NE Hawthorne New Jersey 19,074 3.9 km

NE Fair Lawn New Jersey 33,597 4.3 km

N North Haledon New Jersey 8,548 4.4 km

E Elmwood Park New Jersey 20,279 4.7 km

NE Glen Rock New Jersey 11,999 6.1 km

SW Little Falls New Jersey 10,688 6.1 km

Air access

nearby

CDW

Essex County Airport

Small airport

10.3 km

TEB

Teterboro Airport

Medium airport

11.9 km

MMU

Morristown Municipal Airport

Medium airport

24.3 km

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Large airport

25.2 km

LGA

LaGuardia Airport

Large airport

29.6 km

Universities

linked

William Paterson University

wpunj.edu

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Paterson?: 147,754 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Paterson in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Paterson in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Paterson?: Essex County Airport (CDW).
Does Paterson have a university?: Yes. William Paterson University.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Paterson in?: New Jersey.
What is the elevation of Paterson?: 26 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5102466

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5102466,
    "name": "Paterson",
    "ascii_name": "Paterson",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 147754,
    "elevation": 26,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 40.91677,
    "longitude": -74.17181
  }
}

Context

comparatives

24.8x the population of Prospect Park.
2 km from Prospect Park.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.