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Cresskill
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borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, suburb of NYC
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Bergen
- Incorporated
- May 8, 1894
- Type
- Borough
- Body
- Borough Council
- Mayor
- John Morgan ( R , unexpired term ending December 31, 2027)
- Administrator
- Dianne Lavin
- Municipal clerk
- Francesca Maragliano
- Total
- 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km )
- Land
- 2.07 sq mi (5.35 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km ) 0.24%
- Rank
- 407th of 565 in state, 47th of 70 in county
- Elevation
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 9,118
- Density
- 4,433.4/sq mi (1,711.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Cresskill
- Population
- 9155
- Area
- 5.371204
- Elevation
- 14
- Official website
- www.cresskillboro.com
- Image
- BLACKLEDGE-GAIR HOUSE, CRESSKILL, BERGEN COUNTY.jpg
- Households
- 2917
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- postal code
- 07626
- Commons category
- Cresskill, New Jersey
- inception
- 1894-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.4953
- per capita income
- 62007
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Cresskill 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 9,155, an increase of 582 (+6.8%) from the 2010 census count of 8,573, which in turn reflected an increase of 827 (+10.7%) from the 7,746 counted in the 2000 census. This town got its name from "Cress", referring to the watercress that grew in its streams, and "Kill", referring to the stream passing through.
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