Middlesex County

Middlesex County is squarely in the center of , about midway between and . Population is approximately 750,000. Area is about 318 sq. miles covering 25 cities and towns.
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is a city in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of . A regional commercial hub for Central New Jersey, the city is both a college town and a commuter town for residents working in within the .

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is a historic waterfront city in northeastern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of , within the . As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 55,436.

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is a city in Middlesex, . The city is named after Thomas Alva who carried out most of his life's work, including the invention of the phonograph and the lightbulb, here.

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is a suburban borough in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of . The borough is a commuter town of , located in the heart of the within the New York Metropolitan area.

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The Borough of is a charming residential community in Middlesex County, . It lies between the county seat of and Edison Township and has an area of less than two square miles and a population of approximately 14,000 people.

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Township is a township in northern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of . The township is a regional hub of transportation and commerce for central New Jersey and a major bedroom suburb of , within the .

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is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of . The suburban bedroom community is part of the and is located on the southern shore of the , directly adjacent to and located roughly 29 miles away from .

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is a large suburban town in Middlesex County. is a large and diverse suburb of at the heart of the Raritan Valley region.

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Township is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of , located in the and within the .

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is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of . It is centrally located in the within the .

Middlesex County

Latitude of center
40.428° or 40° 25′ 41″ north
Longitude of center
-74.3963° or 74° 23′ 47″ west
Population
810,000
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316973306
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5101160
Wiki­data ID
Q496862
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Middlesex County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Middlesex County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ميدلسكس”
  • Armenian: “Միդլսեքս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Middlesex”
  • Azerbaijani: “Midlseks”
  • Basque: “Middlesex konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Bavarian: “Middlesex County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Мідлсекс”
  • Belarusian: “Мідлсекс (акруга)”
  • Belarusian: “Мідлсекс”
  • Belarusian: “Мідлсэкс”
  • Bishnupriya: “মিডলসেক্স কাউন্টি, নিউ জার্সি”
  • Bishnupriya: “মিডলসেক্স কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мидълсекс”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Middlesex”
  • Cebuano: “Middlesex County”
  • Chechen: “Мидлсекс (гуо, Нью-Джерси)”
  • Chechen: “Мидлсекс”
  • Chinese: “Middlesex Kūn”
  • Chinese: “密德薩克斯縣”
  • Chinese: “密德薩克斯郡”
  • Chinese: “米德尔塞克斯县”
  • Chinese: “米德爾塞克斯縣”
  • Dutch: “Middlesex County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Middlesex”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Middlesex”
  • Esperanto: “Middlesex County”
  • Finnish: “Middlesexin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Middlesex”
  • French: “Comté de Middlesex”
  • French: “Middlesex County”
  • French: “Middlesex”
  • Galician: “Condado de Middlesex”
  • Georgian: “მიდლსექსის ოლქი”
  • German: “Middlesex County”
  • Gilaki: “میدلسکس ٚ شأرستان (نيۊجرسي)”
  • Gilaki: “میدلسکس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μίντλσεξ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מידלסקס”
  • Hebrew: “מידלסקס קאונטי”
  • Hungarian: “Middlesex megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Middlesex”
  • Italian: “contea di Middlesex”
  • Italian: “Contea di Middlesex”
  • Italian: “Middlesex County”
  • Japanese: “ミドルセックス郡”
  • Korean: “미들섹스군”
  • Low German: “Middlesex County”
  • Mazanderani: “میدلسکس شهرستان (نیوجرسی)”
  • Mazanderani: “میدلسکس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Middlesex Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Middlesex Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Middlesex County i New Jersey”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Middlesex County”
  • Norwegian: “Middlesex County”
  • Ossetian: “Мидлсекс (зылд, Нью-Джерси)”
  • Ossetian: “Мидлсекс”
  • Persian: “شهرستان میدلسکس، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان میدلسکس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Middlesex”
  • Polish: “Middlesex County”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Middlesex”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Middlesex”
  • Portuguese: “Middlesex County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Middlesex, New Jersey”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Middlesex”
  • Romanian: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Russian: “Мидлсекс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Middlesex”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Middlesex County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Мидлсекс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Middlesex County”
  • Slovenian: “Middlesex County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Middlesex”
  • Spanish: “condado de Middlesex (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “condado de Middlesex”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Middlesex”
  • Spanish: “Middlesex County”
  • Swedish: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Swedish: “Middlesex County”
  • Tatar: “Мидлсекс (округ, Нью-Джерси)”
  • Tatar: “Мидлсекс”
  • Tumbuka: “Middlesex County”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex County, N.J.”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex County, NJ”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex County”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex ilçesi, N.J.”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex ilçesi, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex ilçesi, NJ”
  • Turkish: “Middlesex ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Міддлсекс”
  • Urdu: “مڈلسیکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی”
  • Urdu: “مڈلسیکس کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Middlesex”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Middlesex, New Jersey”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Middlesex, Tân Jersey”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Middlesex”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Middlesex, New Jersey”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Middlesex”
  • Welsh: “Middlesex County, New Jersey”
  • Welsh: “Middlesex County”
  • Western Armenian: “Միտլեքս”
  • Western Panjabi: “مڈلسکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی”
  • Western Panjabi: “مڈلسکس کاؤنٹی”

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