South Amboy, New Jersey
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South Amboy is a suburban city in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located on Raritan Bay. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,411,[11][12] an increase of 780 (+9.0%) from the 2010 census count of 8,631,[20][21] which in turn reflected an increase of 718 (+9.1%) from the 7,913 counted in the 2000 census.[22]
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South Amboy, New Jersey | |
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Nickname: "The Gateway to the Shore"[1] | |
Coordinates: 40.486391°N 74.278762°W / 40.486391; -74.278762[2][3] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Middlesex |
Incorporated | February 21, 1798 |
Government | |
• Type | Faulkner Act (mayor–council) |
• Body | City Council |
• Mayor | Fred A. Henry (D, term ends December 31, 2026)[5][6] |
• Administrator | David Kales[7] |
• Municipal clerk | Deborah Brooks[8] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.70 sq mi (6.99 km2) |
• Land | 1.54 sq mi (3.98 km2) |
• Water | 1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2) 42.76% |
• Rank | 365th of 565 in state 19th of 25 in county[2] |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,411 |
• Estimate | 9,329 |
• Rank | 254th of 565 in state 19th of 25 in county[14] |
• Density | 6,119.0/sq mi (2,362.6/km2) |
• Rank | 88th of 565 in state 6th of 25 in county[14] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Codes | 08879[15] |
Area code(s) | 732 and 848[16] |
FIPS code | 3402368550[2][17][18] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885399[2][19] |
Website | www |
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South Amboy and Perth Amboy, across the Raritan River, are collectively referred to as The Amboys. Signage for exit 11 on the New Jersey Turnpike refers to "The Amboys" as a destination.[23][24]