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    Population
    8.72 million (official estimate 2005).

    Population Density
    385.9 per sq km.

    Capital
    Trenton.

    Time
    Eastern (GMT - 5). Daylight Saving Time is observed.



    Nickname

    Garden State.



    Date of admission to the Union

    18 Dec 1787 (original 13 States; date of ratification of the Constitution).

    Purple Violet.

    Eastern Goldfinch.

    Contact Information:

    New Jersey Commerce & Economic Growth and Tourism
    Postal address: PO Box 820, Trenton,
    NJ 08625, USA
    Street address: 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625, USA
    Tel: (609) 292 2470 or (800) 847 4865.
    Website: www.visitnj.org

    Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority
    2314 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA
    Tel: (609) 449 7174 or (888) 228 4748 (toll-free).
    Website: www.atlanticcitynj.com


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