Land Area Ranked 47th
• Total 8,722.58 sq mi (22,591.38 km2)
• Land 7,354.22[2] sq mi (19,047.34 km2)
• Water 1,368.36 sq mi (3,544.04 km2) 15.7%
• Length 170 mi (273 km)
• Width 70 mi (112 km)
• Latitude 38°56′ N to 41°21′ N
• Longitude 73°54′ W to 75°34′ W

Before statehood Province of New Jersey

Admitted to the Union December 18, 1787 (3rd)