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New York Metropolitan Area
New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY, NJ, CT, PA
Coordinates: 40°48′31″N 74°1′13.39″W / 40.80861°N 74.0203861°W / 40.80861; -74.0203861 Coordinates : 40°48′31″N 74°1′13.39″W / 40.80861°N 74.0203861°W / 40.80861; -74.0203861 National United States States New York New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Principal cities New York City (Brooklyn , Queens , Manhattan , The Bronx , Staten Island )Newark Jersey City Yonkers Paterson Bridgeport Elizabeth Stamford New Haven Allentown Waterbury Edison Norwalk Trenton Danbury New Rochelle Mount Vernon White Plains Passaic Woodbridge • Total 13,318 sq mi (34,490 km2 ) • Total 23,632,722[1] (1st ) • Density 1,876/sq mi (724/km2 ) Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone )Area code(s) 201 , 203 , 212 , 215 , 267 , 272 , 347 , 475 , 484 , 516 , 518 , 551 , 570 , 609 , 610 , 631 , 646 , 718 , 732 , 845 , 848 , 860 , 862 , 908 , 914 , 917 , 929 , 973 Highest elevation 4,180 ft/1,274 m (Slide Mountain (Ulster County, New York) , in the Catskill Mountains ). Lowest elevation 0 ft/0 m (sea level ) at the Atlantic Ocean , Long Island Sound , and at Hudson River estuary waterways.
The New York metropolitan area is the city and suburbs of New York City . It includes Long Island and the Mid- and Lower Hudson Valley in the state of New York . It also includes north and central New Jersey , three counties in western Connecticut and five counties in northeastern Pennsylvania .
The New York metropolitan area is the most populous in US. This includes the numbers defined by both the Metropolitan Statistical Area (20.1 million residents)[2] and the Combined Statistical Area (23.6 million residents).[1] It is also one of the most populous built-up areas in the world, and the single largest in North America .[3] [4] [5]
↑ 1.0 1.1 "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014 – Combined Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico - 2014 Population Estimates" . U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2015 .
↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014 – Metropolitan Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico - 2014 Population Estimates" . U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015 .
↑ "World's Largest Urban Areas [Ranked by Urban Area Population]" . Rhett Butler. 2003–2006. Retrieved 2011-11-25 .
↑ "Largest Cities of the World – (by metro population)" . Woolwine-Moen Group d/b/a Graphic Maps. Retrieved 2011-11-25 .
↑ "Largest urban areas in the world: 2008 All Urban Areas 2,000,000 & Over" (PDF) . Wendell Cox Consultancy. Retrieved 2011-11-25 .
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