Union City, New Jersey

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The coastal city of Union City is located in Hudson County.

Union City is 50 feet [15.24 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Union City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Union City can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Union City had a population of 67,088 people^<2> (or 11% of the total population of Hudson County). The population of Union City represented 0.8% of the total of New Jersey, making it the state's 10th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Union City had a population of 62,183 people. This is a decrease of 7.31% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Union City.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Clifton	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	78,219	0.58% decrease
	East Orange	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	65,390	6.35% decrease
	Elizabeth	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	124,755	3.47% increase
	Newark	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	278,980	1.99% increase
	Paterson	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	145,643	2.4% decrease
	Mount Vernon (NY)	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	68,653	0.4% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Union City.

The Commemorative Quarter for New Jersey<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Union City. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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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