Place:Wood-Ridge, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

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NameWood-Ridge
Alt namesWood Ridgesource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeBorough
Coordinates40.848°N 74.087°W
Located inBergen, New Jersey, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Wood-Ridge is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the borough's population was 10,137,[1] reflecting an increase of 2,511 (32.9%) from the 7,626 counted in the 2010 Census

Wood-Ridge was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on December 6, 1894, from portions of Bergen Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the county in 1894 alone.

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