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SCOTCH PLAINS

New Jersey · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.66°N / 74.39°W

NJ
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,104,473

Scotch Plains is a city in United States with a population of 23,584. It sits at 40.66/-74.39, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from Fanwood.

Population 23,584
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 50m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
New Jersey
Coords
40.66°N / 74.39°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Fanwood New Jersey 7,651 1.7 km
SW Plainfield New Jersey 51,217 2.8 km
NE Mountainside New Jersey 6,885 3.3 km
E Westfield New Jersey 30,548 3.6 km
SW North Plainfield New Jersey 22,140 4.2 km
N New Providence New Jersey 12,469 4.9 km
NW Berkeley Heights New Jersey 14,179 5.4 km
W Watchung New Jersey 5,916 5.5 km
E Garwood New Jersey 4,351 5.7 km
N Summit New Jersey 22,074 7.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Scotch Plains?
23,584 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Scotch Plains in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Scotch Plains in?
United States (US).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5104473

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5104473,
    "name": "Scotch Plains",
    "ascii_name": "Scotch Plains",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 23584,
    "elevation": 50,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 40.65538,
    "longitude": -74.38987
  }
}
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