Location: Elizabeth
New Jersey (NJ), United States
Country: United States
State: New Jersey
County: Union
Founded: 1664
Incorporated: March 13, 1855
Named for: Elizabeth, wife of Sir George Carteret
Government• Type: Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)
• Body: City Council
• Mayor: J. Christian "Chris" Bollwage (D, term ends December 31, 2020)
• Administrator: Bridget Anderson
• Municipal clerk: Yolanda Roberts
Area• Total: 13.464 sq mi (34.873 km)
• Land: 12.319 sq mi (31.907 km)
• Water: 1.145 sq mi (2.966 km) 9.51%
Area rank: 180th of 566 in state
1st of 21 in county
Elevation: 16 ft (5 m)
Population (2010 Census)• Total: 124,969
• Estimate (2016): 128,640
• Rank: 4th of 566 in state
1st of 21 in county
• Density: 10,144.1/sq mi (3,916.7/km)
• Density rank: 37th of 566 in state
2nd of 21 in county
Time zone: Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST): Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP codes: 07201 – Union Square station
07202 – Bayway station
07206 – Elizabethport station
07207 – P.O. Boxes
07208 – Elmora station
Area code(s): 908
FIPS code: 3403921000
GNIS feature ID: 0885205
Website: www.elizabethnj.org
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Elizabeth is both the largest city and the county seat of Union County, in New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 124,969, retaining its ranking as New Jersey's fourth largest city (by population). The population increased by 4,401 (3.7%) from the 120,568 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 10,566 (+9.6%) from the 110,002 counted in the 1990 Census. For 2015, the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 129,007, an increase of 3.2% from the 2010 enumeration, ranking the city the 210th largest in the nation.
Restaurants in Elizabeth
1. Nugent's Tavern
2. Terminal One Sports Bar
3. The Lobby - Penthouse, el
821 Spring St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201-2123 http://www.thelobbynj.com
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4. Armando's Place
50 3rd St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206-1778 +1 908-352-4366
5. Kanela's Lounge - Restaurant & Banquet Hall
265 N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208-3702 +1 908-354-3100 https://www.facebook.com/kanelasLounge1/
