Demarest, NJ
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Demarest, New Jersey
- Demarest is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 4,881, reflecting an increase of 36 (+0.7%) from the 4,845 counted in the 2000 Census. Demarest was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 8, 1903, from portions of Harrington Township and Palisades Township.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Demarest is located at 40°57′06″N 73°57′47″W (40.951837, -73.962928). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2.078 square miles (5.381 km2), including 2.078 square miles (5.381 km2) of land and <0.001 square miles (<0.001 km2) of water (0.05%).
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Demarest is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center: Located in nearby Englewood, this is a leading provider of high-quality, comprehensive, and humanistic care. It is a fully accredited and nationally recognized healthcare organization.
- Hackensack University Medical Center: A part of the Hackensack Meridian Health, this is one of the foremost healthcare providers in the state. It is located in Hackensack, a short distance from Demarest.
- Valley Hospital: Located in Ridgewood, this is a non-profit hospital that provides a range of healthcare services to the residents of Demarest and surrounding areas.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Demarest's public schools are operated by Demarest Public Schools, serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest, together with students from Closter and Haworth.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- New Jersey Transit provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. The Demarest Railroad Depot, which served the Northern Branch of the Erie Railroad, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Demarest include: John A. Huyler (1849–1922), a businessman who served as mayor of Demarest.
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