Most Populous New Jersey Municipalities in 1970

Name the twenty most populous municipalities in New Jersey in 1970.

City proper populations; townships are included!

Due to incomplete data, only municipalities that still exist today (in some form) are included.

If a municipality has city status now but was a township at the time of the census, it is considered a township for this quiz.

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Population	County	Status	Municipality
381,930	Essex	City	Newark
260,350	Hudson	City	Jersey City
144,824	Passaic	City	Paterson
112,654	Union	City	Elizabeth
104,638	Mercer	City	Trenton
102,551	Camden	City	Camden
98,944	Middlesex	Township	Woodbridge
82,437	Passaic	City	Clifton
79,609	Mercer	Township	Hamilton
75,471	Essex	City	East Orange

Population	County	Status	Municipality
72,743	Hudson	City	Bayonne
67,120	Middlesex	Township	Edison
64,395	Camden	Township	Cherry Hill
59,743	Essex	Town	Irvington
57,305	Hudson	City	Union City
55,124	Passaic	City	Passaic
55,112	Morris	Township	Parsippany-Troy Hills
53,477	Monmouth	Township	Middletown
54,623	Union	Township	Union
52,029	Essex	Town	Bloomfield