Petersburg, New Jersey

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York (NY). It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the southeast of Petersburg and has a population of 8,008,278 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Newark. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of Petersburg and has a population of 273,546 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Stamford (CT)	E	50 mi [80.5 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Stamford (CT)	E	50 mi [80.5 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Clifton	SE	21 mi [33.8 km]	78,219	0.58% decrease
	East Orange	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	65,390	6.35% decrease
	Elizabeth	SE	29 mi [46.67 km]	124,755	3.47% increase
	Jersey City	SE	31 mi [49.89 km]	241,114	0.44% increase
	Passaic	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	66,884	1.44% decrease
	Paterson	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	145,643	2.4% decrease
	Clarkstown (NY)	E	30 mi [48.28 km]	82,801	0.88% increase
	Greenburgh (NY)	E	35 mi [56.3 km]	89,840	3.55% increase
	Mount Vernon (NY)	E	36 mi [57.9 km]	68,653	0.4% increase
	New Rochelle (NY)	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	74,115	2.68% increase
	North Hempstead (NY)	E	46 mi [74 km]	226,457	1.73% increase
	Ramapo (NY)	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	115,096	5.68% increase
	Yonkers (NY)	E	34 mi [54.7 km]	201,588	2.81% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Boonton	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	8,469	0.32% decrease
	Budd Lake	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Dover	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	17,860	1.8% decrease
	Fairfield	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Highland Lake	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Lake Mohawk	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Lake Telemark	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Montville	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Morristown	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	19,268	3.9% increase
	Morristown	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Newton	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	8,096	1.8% decrease
	Vernon Valley	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Wayne	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	West Milford	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	White Meadow Lake	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	---

Morris County

Petersburg is located in Morris County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Morris: Essex, Hunterdon, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex and Warren.

While not sharing a border with Morris, the following counties are close to Petersburg: Monmouth, Bergen and Orange (NY).

Below are counties that are near Petersburg (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Petersburg:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Petersburg
	Bergen County	E	Campgaw	16 miles [25 km]
	Essex County	SE	Clinton	14 miles [22 km]
	Hudson County	SE	Arlington	25 miles [40 km]
	Hunterdon County	SW	Pottersville	22 miles [35 km]
	Middlesex County	S	Avon Park	29 miles [46 km]
	Monmouth County	N	Holland	4 miles [6 km]
	Passaic County	NE	Oak Ridge	3 miles [4 km]
	Somerset County	S	Somersetin	18 miles [28 km]
	Sussex County	NW	Edison	4 miles [6 km]
	Union County	S	Oakwood Park	21 miles [33 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for New Jersey<3>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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