| Capital |
Trenton |
| Area |
7,787 sq mi
20,169 sq km |
Population
(2000 census) |
8,414,350 |
Major Cities
(2000 census) |
Newark (273,546), Jersey City (240,055),
Paterson (149,222), Elizabeth (120,568),
Trenton (85,403)
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| Major Rivers |
Hudson, Delaware, Raritan, Great Egg Harbor |
| Highest Point |
High Point
1,803 feet
550 meters |
| Industry |
chemicals, food processing, electrical equipment, printing and publishing, tourism
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| Agriculture |
greenhouse and nursery products, horses, vegetables, fruits and nuts, seafood, dairy products
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| Minerals and Resources |
crushed stone, construction sand and gravel
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