Plainfield
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- Type: Town with 47,400 residents
- Description: city in Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Plainfield, New Jersey” and “Plainfield, NJ”
- Postal codes: 07060-07063
- Neighbors: Edison, Piscataway, and Scotch Plains
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cedar Brook Park and Plainfield station.
Cedar Brook Park
Park
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cedar Brook Park is a 78-acre county park situated mostly in Plainfield in Union County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey, with a smaller portion of the park extending into South Plainfield in adjacent Middlesex County.
Plainfield station
Railway station
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Plainfield is a NJ Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. One of two train stations in Plainfield, this station serves the central part of the city.
Netherwood station
Railway station
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netherwood is a New Jersey Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. It is located along North Avenue at the intersection of Netherwood Avenue and along South Avenue at the intersection of Belvedere Avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotch Plains and North Plainfield.
Scotch Plains
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scotch Plains is a town in Union County, New Jersey. This article also covers the neighboring communities of Fanwood and Plainfield.
North Plainfield
Town
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Plainfield is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located within the Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 22,808, an increase of 872 from the 2010 census count of 21,936, which in turn reflected an increase of 833 from the 21,103 counted in the 2000 census.
South Plainfield
Town
South Plainfield is a borough in northern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is situated on the border with Union County in the Raritan Valley region, within the New York metropolitan area. South Plainfield is situated 3 miles south of Plainfield.
Plainfield
- Categories: city in New Jersey and locality
- Location: City of Plainfield, Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6201° or 40° 37′ 13″ northLongitude
-74.4222° or 74° 25′ 20″ westPopulation
47,400Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PLFOpen location code
87G7JHCH+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 158851218OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Plainfield” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلينفيلد”
- Azerbaijani: “Pleynfild”
- Basque: “Plainfield”
- Belarusian: “Плейнфілд”
- Belarusian: “Плэйнфілд”
- Bulgarian: “Плейнфилд”
- Catalan: “Plainfield”
- Cebuano: “Plainfield”
- Chechen: “Плейнфилд”
- Chinese: “Plainfield”
- Chinese: “平原市”
- Chinese: “新泽西州”
- Chinese: “普兰菲尔德”
- Chinese: “普兰菲尔德市”
- Chinese: “普莱恩菲尔德”
- Chinese: “普萊恩菲爾德”
- Chinese: “普蘭菲爾德”
- Chinese: “普蘭菲爾德市”
- Czech: “Plainfield”
- Dagbani: “Plainfield”
- Danish: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Danish: “Plainfield”
- Dutch: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Dutch: “Plainfield”
- Esperanto: “Plainfield”
- Finnish: “Plainfield”
- French: “Plainfield”
- German: “Plainfield”
- Gilaki: “پلینفيلد (نيۊجرسي)”
- Gilaki: “پلینفيلد”
- Greek: “Πλέινφιλντ”
- Haitian: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Haitian: “Plainfield”
- Hebrew: “פליינפילד”
- Hungarian: “Plainfield”
- Irish: “Plainfield”
- Italian: “Plainfield”
- Japanese: “プレインフィールド”
- Kazakh: “Плэйнфилд”
- Kirghiz: “Плэйнфилд”
- Korean: “플레인필드”
- Ladin: “Plainfield”
- Macedonian: “Плејнфилд”
- Mazanderani: “پلینفیلد (نیوجرسی)”
- Mazanderani: “پلینفیلد”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Plainfield”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Plainfield”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plainfield i New Jersey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plainfield”
- Norwegian: “Plainfield”
- Persian: “پلینفیلد، نیوجرسی”
- Persian: “پلینفیلد”
- Polish: “Plainfield”
- Portuguese: “Plainfield”
- Romanian: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Romanian: “Plainfield”
- Russian: “Плейнфилд”
- Serbian: “Плејнфилд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Plainfield”
- Slovak: “Plainfield”
- Slovenian: “Plainfield”
- South Azerbaijani: “پلاینفیلد، نیوجرسی”
- Spanish: “Plainfield (Nueva Jersey)”
- Spanish: “Plainfield”
- Swahili: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Swahili: “Plainfield”
- Swedish: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Swedish: “Plainfield”
- Tatar: “Плейнфилд”
- Turkish: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Turkish: “Plainfield”
- Ukrainian: “Плейнфілд”
- Uzbek: “Plainfield”
- Volapük: “Plainfield”
- Waray (Philippines): “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Waray (Philippines): “Plainfield”
- Welsh: “Plainfield, New Jersey”
- Welsh: “Plainfield”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include United States Post Office and Rahway and Plainfield Friends Meeting.
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