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City of Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of Essex County. Newark has a population of 281,402, making it the largest municipality in New Jersey and the 65th largest city in the U.S.
It is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Manhattan and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Staten Island. Its location near the Atlantic Ocean on Newark Bay has helped make its port facility, Port Newark, the major container shipping facility for the Port of New York and New Jersey. It is the home of Newark Liberty International Airport, which was the first major airport to serve the New York metropolitan area. http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/