Union City, New Jersey

Union City, New Jersey
City
William V. Musto Cultural Center
Nickname(s):  "Embroidery Capital of the United States" "Havana on the Hudson"[1] "Little Havana on the Hudson"[2]
Location of Union City in Hudson County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hudson County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of Union City, New Jersey
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Coordinates: 40°46′03″N 74°01′56″W / 40.767425°N 74.032279°W / 40.767425; -74.032279[3][4]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Hudson
Incorporated	June 1, 1925
Government [5]
• Type	Walsh Act
• Body	Board of Commissioners
Area [6]
• Total	1.29 sq mi (3.33 km2)
• Land	1.29 sq mi (3.33 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.00%
• Rank	472nd of 565 in state 10th of 12 in county[3]
Elevation [7]	190 ft (60 m)
Population  (2020)[8][9]
• Total	68,589
• Rank	590th in country (as of 2022)[10] 18th of 565 in state 3rd of 12 in county[11]
• Density	53,293.7/sq mi (20,576.8/km2)
• Rank	2nd of 565 in state 2nd of 12 in county[11]
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code	07087[12][13]
Area code(s)	201[14]
FIPS code	3401774630[3][15][16]
GNIS feature ID	0885424[3][17]
Website	www.ucnj.com

Union City is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

1. ↑ Robbins, Liz (November 29, 2016). "In 'Havana on the Hudson,' Few Are Left to Celebrate Fidel Castro's Death". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 29, 2016.
2. ↑ Bartlett, Kay. "Little Havana on the Hudson", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 28, 1977 Archived at Google News. Accessed March 31, 2011.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
4. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
5. ↑ Cite error: The named reference DataBook was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
6. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
7. ↑ "City of Union City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
8. ↑ Cite error: The named reference Census2020 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
9. ↑ Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
10. ↑ Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2022 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022, United States Census Bureau, released May 2023. Accessed May 18, 2023. Note that townships (including Edison, Lakewood and Woodbridge, all of which have larger populations) are excluded from these rankings.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
12. ↑ Look Up a ZIP code for Union City, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed September 19, 2011.
13. ↑ ZIP codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 19, 2013.
14. ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Union City, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 14, 2014.
15. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
16. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
17. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.