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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
16 km · about 20 min drive
New Jersey, United States · North America
River Edge works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bergenfield, 16km from Bronx Zoo.
River Edge is a town located in New Jersey, United States. With a population of 11,668, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, River Edge sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add River Edge to your route.
River Edge 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 12,049, an increase of 709 (+6.3%) from the 2010 census count of 11,340, which in turn reflected an increase of 394 (+3.6%) from the 10,946 counted in the 2000 census.
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community was originally incorporated as the borough of Riverside by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on June 30, 1894, from portions of Midland Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. On December 1, 1930, the borough's name was changed to River Edge. The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the county in 1894 alone. The borough was named for its location along the Hackensack River.
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River Edge is located in New Jersey, United States, North America. The coordinates are 40.9287 latitude, -74.0399 longitude.
River Edge has a population of approximately 11,668 people, making it a town in United States.
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