Place:Avon-by-the-Sea, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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NameAvon-by-the-Sea
Alt namesAvonsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS34000246
Key Eastsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS34000246
TypeBorough
Coordinates40.192°N 74.017°W
Located inMonmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Avon-by-the-Sea (often called simply Avon; pronunciation:) is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 1,901,[1][2][3] reflecting a decline of 343 (-15.3%) from the 2,244 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 79 (+3.6%) from the 2,165 counted in the 1990 Census.

Avon-by-the-Sea was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1900, from portions of Neptune City. The borough was named for Avon, England, or for the Avon Inn, a hotel constructed in 1883.

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