Closter

Also known as Closter, New Jersey, Closter, NJ

borough of Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, suburb of NYC

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New Jersey
County: Bergen
Incorporated: January 1, 1904
Type: Borough
Body: Borough Council
Mayor: John C. Glidden Jr. ( R , term ends December 31, 2026)
Administrator: James Winters
Municipal clerk: Mari J. Margiotta
Total: 3.30 sq mi (8.55 km )
Land: 3.16 sq mi (8.18 km )
Water: 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km ) 4.30%
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Closter ( English pronunciation: /ˈkloʊstəɹ/ ) 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 8,594, an increase of 221 (+2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 8,373, which in turn reflected a decline of 10 (−0.1%) from the 8,383 counted in the 2000 census.

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