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South Amboy

South Amboy is a city in , in the U.S. state of , located on . As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,411, an increase of 780 from the 2010 census count of 8,631, which in turn reflected an increase of 718 from the 7,913 counted in the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Village with 9,810 residents
  • Description: city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: “South Amboy, New Jersey” and “South Amboy, NJ”
  • Postal code: 08879
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cardinal McCarrick High School and South Amboy station.

School
, later known as Cardinal McCarrick/St. Mary's High School, was a Catholic secondary school located in South Amboy, , that operated under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen.

Railway station
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South Amboy is a commuter railroad train station in the city of South Amboy, , . Servicing trains of New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, electric trains go between New York Penn Station and .

Cemetery
is located in South Amboy, . The cemetery is owned and operated by the Christ Episcopal Church in South Amboy. The cemetery opened in 1856 and is still accepting new burials.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mechanicsville and Sayre Woods.

Hamlet
South Amboy is a city in , in the U.S. state of , located on . As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,411, an increase of 780 from the 2010 census count of 8,631, which in turn reflected an increase of 718 from the 7,913 counted in the 2000 census.

Neighborhood
There are numerous historical and contemporary neighborhoods in , a borough in , , United States. Sayreville has a total area of 18.704 square miles, of which 15.842 square miles was land and 2.862 square miles was water.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community located within and in , , United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08859. is situated 2 miles southwest of South Amboy.

South Amboy

Latitude
40.48211° or 40° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
-74.28288° or 74° 16′ 58″ west
Population
9,810
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ZZM
Open location code
87G7FPJ8+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158860956
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5104784
Wiki­data ID
Q572040
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“South Amboy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساوث أمبوي”
  • Basque: “South Amboy”
  • Catalan: “South Amboy”
  • Cebuano: “South Amboy”
  • Chechen: “Саут-Эмбой”
  • Chinese: “South Amboy”
  • Chinese: “南安博伊”
  • Czech: “South Amboy”
  • Dutch: “South Amboy”
  • French: “South Amboy”
  • German: “South Amboy”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث أمبؤی (نيۊجرسي)”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث أمبؤی”
  • Haitian: “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Haitian: “South Amboy”
  • Irish: “South Amboy”
  • Italian: “South Amboy”
  • Japanese: “サウス・アンボイ (ニュー・ジャージー州)”
  • Japanese: “サウス・アンボイ”
  • Japanese: “サウスアンボイ (ニュージャージー州)”
  • Japanese: “サウスアンボイ”
  • Kazakh: “Соус Эмбой”
  • Kirghiz: “Соус Эмбой”
  • Ladin: “South Amboy”
  • Mazanderani: “ساؤث آمبوی (نیوجرسی)”
  • Mazanderani: “ساؤث آمبوی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “South Amboy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Amboy (New Jersey)”
  • Norwegian: “South Amboy”
  • Persian: “آمبوی جنوبی، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “آمبوی جنوبی”
  • Polish: “South Amboy”
  • Portuguese: “South Amboy”
  • Russian: “Саут-Амбой”
  • Serbian: “Саут Ембој”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Amboy”
  • Slovak: “South Amboy”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سوت آمبوی، نیوجرسی”
  • Spanish: “South Amboy (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “South Amboy”
  • Swahili: “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Swahili: “South Amboy”
  • Swedish: “South Amboy”
  • Tamil: “தென் அம்போய், நியூ செர்சி”
  • Tamil: “தென் அம்போய்”
  • Tatar: “Саут-Эмбой”
  • Turkish: “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “South Amboy”
  • Ukrainian: “Саут-Ембой”
  • Urdu: “ساوتھ ایمبوئے، نیو جرسی”
  • Urdu: “ساوتھ ایمبوئے”
  • Uzbek: “South Amboy”
  • Volapük: “South Amboy”
  • Waray (Philippines): “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Waray (Philippines): “South Amboy”
  • Welsh: “South Amboy, New Jersey”
  • Welsh: “South Amboy”

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