New Jersey
US state
New Jersey is a northeastern U.S. state with some 130 miles of Atlantic coast. Jersey City, across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, is the site of Liberty State Park, where ferries embark for nearby Ellis Island, with its historic...
Capital: Trenton
Population: 9.262 million (2022)
Senators: Bob Menendez (Democratic Party) and Cory Booker (Democratic Party)
State flower: Common blue violet
Animals: The Horse
Admitted to the Union: December 18, 1787 (3rd)
Before statehood: Province of New Jersey