Rio Grande, NJ
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Rio Grande, New Jersey
- Rio Grande is a city located in Cape May County, in the state of New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area and is known for its unique blend of suburban and rural landscapes. The city is named after the Rio Grande river, which is Spanish for "Big River".
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Rio Grande is located in the southern part of New Jersey, near the Atlantic Ocean. The city is characterized by its flat terrain and sandy soil, typical of the coastal plains in the region.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a population of approximately 2,670 residents. The city is diverse, with a mix of different ethnicities and cultures.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Rio Grande is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Cape Regional Medical Center is a prominent healthcare facility in Rio Grande. It is a full-service medical center that provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is another notable healthcare facility in the city. It is a rehabilitation hospital that offers a variety of services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
- Rio Grande Urgent Care provides immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions. It is equipped to handle minor injuries, illnesses, and other urgent health needs.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Middle Township Public Schools, which provides education for students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Rio Grande is accessible via several major highways, including the Garden State Parkway and Route 47. The city is also served by the New Jersey Transit, which provides bus service to and from Philadelphia.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Rio Grande offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and access to nearby beaches. The city is also home to several shopping centers and restaurants.
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