Tag: Metuchen
Metuchen ( /mɨˈtʌtʃɨn/ mə-TUCH-ən) is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, which is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of New Brunswick, 18 miles (29 km) miles southwest of Newark, 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Jersey City, and 29 miles (47 km) southwest of Manhattan, all part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 13,574.
Metuchen was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 20, 1900, from portions of Raritan Township (now known as Edison).
Metuchen is located at 40°32′33″N 74°21′46″W / 40.542445°N 74.362767°W / 40.542445; -74.362767 (40.542445,-74.362767). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2.766 square miles (7.166 km), of which, 2.764 square miles (7.160 km) of it is land and 0.002 square miles (0.006 km) of it (0.09%) is water.
The Borough of Metuchen is surrounded by Edison Township.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there…