Cresskill, New Jersey
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Cresskill is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 9,155,[9][10] an increase of 582 (+6.8%) from the 2010 census count of 8,573,[19][20] which in turn reflected an increase of 827 (+10.7%) from the 7,746 counted in the 2000 census.[21] This town got its name from "Cress", referring to the watercress that grew in its streams, and "Kill", referring to the stream passing through.[22][23]
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Cresskill, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40.939786°N 73.958581°W / 40.939786; -73.958581[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Bergen |
Incorporated | May 8, 1894 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Benedict Romeo (R, term ends December 31, 2027)[4] |
• Administrator | Dianne Lavin[5] |
• Municipal clerk | Francesca Maragliano[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
• Land | 2.06 sq mi (5.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.24% |
• Rank | 407th of 565 in state 47th of 70 in county[1] |
Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,155 |
• Estimate | 9,072 |
• Rank | 259th of 565 in state 44th of 70 in county[12] |
• Density | 4,433.4/sq mi (1,711.7/km2) |
• Rank | 140th of 565 in state 36th of 70 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 201[15] |
FIPS code | 3400315820[1][16][17] |
GNIS feature ID | 0875723[1][18] |
Website | www |
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