Lakewood

Lakewood Township is the most populous township in , in the U.S. state of . A rapidly growing community, as of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 135,158, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 42,315 from the 2010 census count of 92,843, which in turn reflected an increase of 32,491 from the 60,352 counted in the 2000 census.
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  • Type: City with 92,800 residents
  • Description: township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: “Bergen Works”, “Bricksburg”, “Lakewood Township”, “Lakewood Township, New Jersey”, “Lakewood Township, NJ”, “Lakewood, NJ”, and “Washington Furnace”
  • Postal code: 08701
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beth Medrash Govoha and Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.

University
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is a Haredi Jewish Litvishe yeshiva in Lakewood Township, New Jersey. It was founded by Rabbi Aharon Kotler in 1943 and is the second-largest yeshiva in the world, after .

Hospital
, formerly Kimball Medical Center and before that, Paul Kimball Hospital, is a hospital located in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States, that serves parts of northern and southern .

Stadium
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is a in Lakewood, New Jersey. It is primarily used for baseball and is the home field of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws South Atlantic League baseball team, affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies Major League Baseball team.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howell and Leisure Village.

Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles.

Quarter
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Lakewood Township, in , in the U.S. state of .

Hamlet
Howell Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles.

Lakewood

Latitude
40.0941° or 40° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
-74.215° or 74° 12′ 54″ west
Population
92,800
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US LKW
Open location code
87G73QVP+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158912200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5100280
Wiki­data ID
Q1088792
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Lakewood” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Afrikaans: “Lakewood”
  • Arabic: “بلدة ليكوود”
  • Basque: “Lakewood Udalerria”
  • Catalan: “Lakewood Township”
  • Catalan: “Lakewood”
  • Cebuano: “Lakewood”
  • Chinese: “Lakewood”
  • Chinese: “湖木鎮”
  • Chinese: “莱克伍德”
  • Chinese: “莱克伍德镇区”
  • Chinese: “萊克伍德”
  • Chinese: “萊克伍德鎮區”
  • Dagbani: “Lakewood”
  • Dutch: “Lakewood”
  • Estonian: “Lakewood”
  • Finnish: “Lakewood”
  • French: “Lakewood Township”
  • French: “Lakewood”
  • German: “Lakewood Township”
  • Haitian: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Haitian: “Lakewood”
  • Hebrew: “לייקוואד”
  • Hebrew: “לייקוואוד”
  • Hebrew: “לייקווד”
  • Hebrew: “ליקואוד”
  • Hebrew: “ליקוואד”
  • Hebrew: “ליקוואוד”
  • Hebrew: “ליקווד”
  • Hebrew: “ליקוועוד”
  • Hebrew: “לעיקוואד”
  • Hebrew: “לעיקוואוד”
  • Irish: “Lakewood Township, New Jersey”
  • Irish: “Lakewood Township”
  • Irish: “Lakewood”
  • Italian: “Lakewood”
  • Japanese: “レイク・ウッド”
  • Japanese: “レイクウッド”
  • Kazakh: “Léýkvwd”
  • Kazakh: “Лэйквуд”
  • Kazakh: “لەيكۆۋد”
  • Kirghiz: “Лэйквуд”
  • Korean: “레이크우드”
  • Ladin: “Lakewood”
  • Mazanderani: “لیکوود (نیوجرسی)”
  • Mazanderani: “لیکوود”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lakewood”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lakewood Township”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lakewood Township”
  • Norwegian: “Lakewood Township”
  • Persian: “لیکوود، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “لیکوود”
  • Polish: “Lakewood”
  • Portuguese: “Lakewood”
  • Russian: “Лейквуд (тауншип, Нью-Джерси)”
  • Russian: “Лейквуд”
  • Serbian: “Лејквуд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lakewood”
  • Slovenian: “Lakewood Township”
  • Spanish: “Lakewood (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Lakewood (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Lakewood”
  • Swahili: “Mji wa Lakewood”
  • Swedish: “Lakewood Township”
  • Swedish: “Lakewood”
  • Tamil: “லேக்வூத் நகரியம், நியூ செர்சி”
  • Tamil: “லேக்வூத் நகரியம்”
  • Turkish: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “Lakewood”
  • Ukrainian: “Лейквуд Тауншип”
  • Urdu: “لیک ووڈ ٹاؤنشپ، نیو جرسی”
  • Urdu: “لیک ووڈ ٹاؤنشپ”
  • Uzbek: “Lakewood Township, New Jersey”
  • Uzbek: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Uzbek: “Lakewood”
  • Uzbek: “Лакеwоод”
  • Volapük: “Lakewood, New Jersey”
  • Volapük: “Lakewood”
  • Welsh: “Lakewood Township, New Jersey”
  • Welsh: “Lakewood Township”
  • Yiddish: “לייקוואד”
  • Yiddish: “לייקוואוד”
  • Yiddish: “לייקוווד”
  • Yiddish: “לעיקוואד”
  • Yiddish: “לעיקוואָד”
  • Yiddish: “לעיקוואוד”
  • Yiddish: “לעיקוווד”
  • Yiddish: “לעקוואד”

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