Clark
Clark is a city in Union County, New Jersey. It is a suburban town of around 16,000 that is 13 miles from Newark. The town was founded in 1864 when the residents of the 5th ward of Rahway city decided to break away to establish the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 14,700 residents
- Description: township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Clark, New Jersey” and “Clark, NJ”
- Postal code: 07066
- Neighbors: Central Union County, Edison, Linden, Rahway, Scotch Plains, and Woodbridge
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robinson’s Branch Reservoir and Arthur L Johnson High School.
Robinson’s Branch Reservoir
Reservoir
The Robinson's Branch Reservoir is a decommissioned water reservoir in Clark, New Jersey. It is the largest body of water in Union County. Other names for the reservoir include the Clark Reservoir and the Middlesex Reservoir, after its former owner, the Middlesex Water Company.
Arthur L Johnson High School
School
Arthur L. Johnson High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Clark and Garwood in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Clark Public School District.
Mother Seton Regional High School
School
Mother Seton Regional High School is an all-girl Catholic high school located in Clark, in Union County, New Jersey, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahway and Colonia.
Rahway
Photo: Ray Mtz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area.
Colonia
Suburb
Colonia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 18,609.
Westfield
Town
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westfield is a town in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located 16 miles southwest of Manhattan. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 31,032, an increase of 716 from the 2010 census count of 30,316, which in turn reflected an increase of 672 from the 29,644 counted in the 2000 census. Westfield is situated 2½ miles northwest of Clark.
Clark
- Categories: township of New Jersey, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Cranford Township, Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6234° or 40° 37′ 24″ northLongitude
-74.3148° or 74° 18′ 53″ westPopulation
14,700Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NJCOpen location code
87G7JMFP+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 158798857OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Clark” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clark (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey)”
- Cebuano: “Clark”
- Chinese: “Clark”
- Chinese: “克拉克”
- Dutch: “Clark”
- French: “Clark”
- German: “Clark”
- Haitian: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Haitian: “Clark”
- Irish: “Clark”
- Italian: “Clark”
- Japanese: “クラーク”
- Kazakh: “Klark”
- Kazakh: “Кларк”
- Kazakh: “كلارك”
- Kirghiz: “Кларк”
- Mazanderani: “کلارک (نیوجرسی)”
- Mazanderani: “کلارک”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Clark”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clark (New Jersey)”
- Norwegian: “Clark”
- Persian: “کلارک، نیوجرسی”
- Persian: “کلارک”
- Polish: “Clark”
- Portuguese: “Clark”
- Serbian: “Кларк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Clark”
- South Azerbaijani: “کلارک، نیوجرسی”
- Spanish: “Clark (Nueva Jersey)”
- Spanish: “Clark”
- Swahili: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Swahili: “Clark”
- Turkish: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Turkish: “Clark”
- Ukrainian: “Кларк”
- Urdu: “کلارک ٹاؤن شپ، نیو جرسی”
- Urdu: “کلارک ٹاؤن شپ”
- Uzbek: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Uzbek: “Clark”
- Uzbek: “Cларк”
- Welsh: “Clark, New Jersey”
- Welsh: “Clark”
- Yue Chinese: “克拉克 (新澤西州)”
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