Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 311,549. The See more

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 25.89 square miles (67.1 km ), including 24.14 square miles (62.5 … See more

Newark had a population of 311,549 in 2020. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 305,344 for 2022, making … See more

Architecture
There are several notable Beaux-Arts buildings, such as the Veterans' Administration building, The Newark Museum of Art, … See more

Newark was settled in 1666 by Connecticut Puritans led by Robert Treat from the New Haven Colony. It was conceived as a theocratic assembly of the faithful, though this … See more

More than 100,000 people commute to Newark each workday, making it the state's largest employment center with many white-collar jobs in insurance, finance, import-export, See more

Colonial commons
• Military Park in Downtown Newark, the town commons since 1869 and home to the Wars of America sculpture by Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum and the casual restaurant, Burg. As of 2018, the park is privately … See more