Union City, Urban center in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Union City spans across the northern part of Hudson County, with an elevation of 59 meters near the Hudson River and Manhattan.
The municipality formed on June 1, 1925, through the consolidation of Union Hill and West Hoboken Township, marking a new chapter in local governance.
The population includes 84.71 percent Hispanic residents, making it the municipality with the highest percentage of Hispanic inhabitants in New Jersey.
The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail and multiple bus lines connect residents to neighboring cities, New York City, and other destinations throughout the region.
The area earned recognition as the embroidery manufacturing center of the United States, attracting German, Dutch, Swiss, and Austrian craftspeople.
Location: Hudson County
Elevation above the sea: 59 m
Shares border with: Weehawken, West New York, North Bergen, Jersey City, Hoboken
Website: https://ucnj.com
GPS coordinates: 40.76778,-74.03194
Latest update: May 28, 2025 17:57
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