Paramus
Paramus is a major shopping town in New Jersey. Many people from all over the New York metropolitan area come here to shop at the many stores along New Jersey state routes 4 and 17, and at the Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park Mall, Bergen Town Center, Fashion Center, and The Shops at Riverside malls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 26,900 residents
- Description: borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Parames”, “Paramus, New Jersey”, “Paramus, NJ”, and “Pyramus”
- Postal codes: 07652 and 07653
- Neighbors: Glen Rock, Hackensack, Ridgewood, and River Edge
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ridgewood Country Club and New Bridge Medical Center.
Ridgewood Country Club
Golf course
The Ridgewood Country Club is a country club located in Paramus, New Jersey, a suburb northwest of New York City in Bergen County. It was founded in 1890 in neighboring Ho-Ho-Kus, but has been at its current location since 1926.
New Bridge Medical Center
Hospital
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Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is an acute and long-term care hospital located in Paramus, New Jersey, US. With 939 beds, it is the largest hospital in the state and fourth largest publicly-owned hospital in the United States of America.
Garden State Plaza
Shopping center
Photo: Nightscream, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Garden State Plaza is a shopping mall located in Paramus, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Owned and managed by Paris-based real estate management company Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, the mall is situated at the intersection of Route 4 and Route 17 near the Garden State Parkway, about 15 miles west of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Edge and Glen Rock.
River Edge
Photo: JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
River Edge is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 12,049, an increase of 709 from the 2010 census count of 11,340, which in turn reflected an increase of 394 from the 10,946 counted in the 2000 census.
Glen Rock
Photo: Beatrice Murch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Rock is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 12,133, an increase of 532 from the 2010 census count of 11,601, which in turn reflected increased by 55 from the 11,546 counted in the 2000 census.
Ridgewood
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ridgewood is a village of 25,000 people in New Jersey. It is a suburban bedroom community of New York City, about 20 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan. This article also covers the adjacent community of Ho-Ho-Kus.
Paramus
- Categories: borough of New Jersey and locality
- Location: Bergen County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.9453° or 40° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-74.0736° or 74° 4′ 25″ westPopulation
26,900Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PRMOpen location code
87G7WWWG+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 158873706OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Paramus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باراموس”
- Asturian: “Paramus”
- Basque: “Paramus”
- Catalan: “Paramus”
- Cebuano: “Paramus”
- Chechen: “Парамес”
- Chinese: “Paramus”
- Chinese: “帕拉莫斯”
- Chinese: “帕拉默斯”
- Chinese: “彭拉默斯”
- Dutch: “Paramus”
- Estonian: “Paramus”
- French: “Paramus”
- German: “Paramus”
- Gilaki: “پاراموس (نيۊجرسي)”
- Gilaki: “پاراموس”
- Haitian: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Haitian: “Paramus”
- Hebrew: “פרמוס”
- Irish: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Irish: “Paramus”
- Italian: “Paramus”
- Japanese: “パラマス”
- Kazakh: “Paramws”
- Kazakh: “Парамус”
- Kazakh: “پارامۋس”
- Kirghiz: “Парамус”
- Korean: “퍼래머스”
- Ladin: “Paramus”
- Low German: “Paramus”
- Mazanderani: “پاراموس (نیوجرسی)”
- Mazanderani: “پاراموس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Paramus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paramus”
- Norwegian: “Paramus”
- Persian: “پاراموس، نیوجرسی”
- Persian: “پاراموس”
- Polish: “Paramus”
- Portuguese: “Paramus”
- Russian: “Парамес”
- Russian: “Парамус”
- Serbian: “Парамус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paramus”
- Slovenian: “Paramus”
- South Azerbaijani: “پاراموس، نیوجرسی”
- Spanish: “Paramus (Nueva Jersey)”
- Spanish: “Paramus”
- Swahili: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Swahili: “Paramus”
- Swedish: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Swedish: “Paramus”
- Tamil: “பரமசு, நியூ ஜேர்சி”
- Tamil: “பரமசு”
- Tatar: “Парамес”
- Turkish: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Turkish: “Paramus”
- Ukrainian: “Парамес”
- Urdu: “پیرامس، نیو جرسی”
- Urdu: “پیرامس”
- Uzbek: “Paramus”
- Volapük: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Volapük: “Paramus”
- Welsh: “Paramus, New Jersey”
- Welsh: “Paramus”
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