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Passaic, New Jersey

Passaic, New Jersey
Administration
Full nameCity of Passaic, New Jersey
Official nameCity of Passaic, New Jersey
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic
Settled1679
Incorporated1873
Government
TypeFaulkner Act (Mayor-Council)
MayorDr. Alex Blanco
Geography
Total Area3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2)
Land Area3.1 sq mi (8 km2)
Water Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation102 ft (31.1 m)
Demography
Total Population66884 (2008)
Density (pop.)8416.6/km2 (21804.7/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP code07055
Area code973
FIPS code34-56550 
GNIS feature ID0879156 

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Passaic ( , or locally ) is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 67,861. Located north of Newark on the Passaic River, it was first settled in 1678 by Dutch traders, as Acquackanonk Township. The city and river draw their name from the Lenape word "pahsayèk" which has been variously attributed to mean "valley" or "place where the land splits."

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Joan Jett's live performance of I Love Rock N' Roll at The Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey (17/08/1983).
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PATRICIO MOLINA - www.patriciomolina.cl Chilean Pianist born in Los Andes City. He studied first in the Faculty of Art at the University of Chile and later at The Manhattan School of Music of New York, with Dr. Marc Silverman. He has won many pianos competirion like: Arrau Competition in Chile (1998, 2000, 2003), New Jersey Competition (2004) and recently the Manhattan Competition (2006). Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (/ÊaÊl ka.mij sÉÌ.sÉÌs/) (9 October 1835 -- 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse Macabre, Samson et Dalila, and Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony).
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Cholo Soy y no me compadezcas! Luis Abanto Morales, La Furia Chalaca, New Jersey, USA. Una cancion emblematica del Peru Profundo, de mi Tierra.
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MONTEZ DE DURANGO CANTANDO LA CANCION ESPERO EN EL FIESTA NIGHT CLUB EN PASSAIC NEW JERSEY WWW.MYSPACE.COM/FIESTASNIGHTCLUB
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LUIS VARGAS EN VIVO @ DOCS TOTOWA NEW JERSEY MERENGUE
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The Passaic River overflowing into the downtown area of Patterson New Jersey. So much water.
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A trip back to 1978 with Bruce - Attleboro Sun Chronicle Tweet this news
Attleboro Sun Chronicle--19, 1978 show at the Capitol Theatre in -Passaic-, -NJ- Springsteen, then approaching his 30th birthday, was, arguably, at his artistic peak. ... - Date : Sun, 14 Nov 2010 07:40:22 GMT+00:00
Sex offender faces US deportation - BBC News Tweet this news
BBC News--Downey, who now lives in Atlantic City, -New Jersey-, faces between five and ten years in prison. -Passaic- County Courthouse heard that Downey sent nude ... - Date : Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:17:09 GMT+00:00
Passaic County sheriff vows to fight state on patronage power - NorthJersey.com Tweet this news
NorthJersey.com--Like other sheriffs in -New Jersey-, Speziale has the power to bypass the Civil Service exam and hire up to 15 percent of his rank-and-file officers by ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:45:56 GMT+00:00
Brush Fire Near South Passaic Avenue - Patch Tweet this news
Patch--Borough police reported to the scene of a brush fire Thursday near the -New Jersey- Transit tracks on South -Passaic- ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:02:37 GMT+00:00
Police pepper spray suspect in mouth - 7Online.com Tweet this news
7Online.com--PATERSON, -NJ- (WABC) -- A police officer in -New Jersey- pepper sprayed a man who was already on the ground and in handcuffs and it was all caught on camera. ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:17:11 GMT+00:00
Senator secures $100K lake grant - NorthJersey.com Tweet this news
NorthJersey.com--State Senator Joseph Pennacchio (R- Morris/-Passaic-) announced to Aim West Milford on June 4 that a $100000 grant from the -New Jersey- ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:19:30 GMT+00:00
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PR Newswire (press release)--ISI Solar designs and installs solar electric systems for residential and commercial customers in -New- York and -New Jersey-. The acquisition of ISI Solar is ... - Date : Tue, 11 May 2010 12:03:41 GMT+00:00
Hearing Set for Proposed Black Bear Management Policy - TheAlternativePress.com Tweet this news
TheAlternativePress.com--Commissioner Bob Martin in March approved the -New Jersey- Fish and Game Council's 2010 Comprehensive Black Bear Management Policy, which will be under ... - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 20:43:12 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Passaic County, New Jersey

County seat: Paterson
CitiesClifton * Passaic * Paterson
BoroughsBloomingdale * Haledon * Hawthorne * North Haledon * Pompton Lakes * Prospect Park * Ringwood * Totowa * Wanaque * Woodland Park
TownshipsLittle Falls * Wayne * West Milford
CommunitiesCooper * Great Notch * Haskell * Hewitt * Macopin * Newfoundland * Oak Ridge * Pines Lake * Packanack Lake * Preakness



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