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Information on Raritan, Somerset County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Raritan, located in the state of New Jersey, Somerset County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Raritan, Somerset County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Raritan Borough HALL, Somerset County

Raritan Borough Hall's address	Raritan Raritan Municipal Building 22 First Street Raritan NJ 08869 United States
Phone number of Raritan Borough Hall	+1 908-231-1300
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Raritan official website	raritanboro.org
Mayor of Raritan	Nicolas Carra
Somerset County, New Jersey: Vital Records	Raritan vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your New Jersey birth certificate online

Common questions about Raritan

What county is Raritan NJ in?

Raritan, NJ is located in Somerset County

Where is Raritan, New Jersey ?

Raritan is located in Somerset County. Geographically, it is situated in the central part of New Jersey, USA. It lies to the southwest of the city of Somerville and is near the Raritan River. Raritan is also not far from Bridgewater Township, making it part of the greater Somerset County region.

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Raritan administrative division

Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset - other counties in New Jersey

Raritan building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Raritan, NJ, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. Applications can be submitted to the Building Department located at the Raritan Borough Hall. It's important to connect with the office directly to gather specific details regarding the fees and the average time it takes for the approval process, as these can vary depending on the project specifics. Ensuring that you have the most current information will help you prepare adequately and avoid potential delays.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Raritan's town hall or Somerset County authorities directly.

Demography of Raritan

Name of Raritan inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	7 835 inhabitants (2020)	269 / 4 077
Population density in Raritan	3 843,3 pop/sq mi (1 483,9 pop/km²)

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List of Passport Facilities in Raritan, NJ

Where to apply for a passport in Raritan, NJ? There are 1 passport offices in Raritan, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
RARITAN POST OFFICE	30 E SOMERSET ST	9087253120

Top 3 most popular banks in Raritan

There are 4 bank branches in Raritan.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Raritan with 2 branch offices, followed by Somerset Savings Bank, SLA with 1 branch offices and then TD Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Raritan:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
PNC Bank, National Association	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Somerset Savings Bank, SLA	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Raritan administrative numbers

Raritan Borough code	3461980
Raritan town phone area code	908
Raritan Borough postcode	08869

Toponymy and translation of Raritan

Japanese: ラリタン	Kazakh: Раритан	Korean: 라리탄
Russian: Раритан	Chinese: 拉里坦

Transportation modes in Raritan

Airport	Morristown Municipal Airport 19.9 miles Linden Airport 21.3 miles Trenton Mercer Airport 22.2 miles

Raritan territory

Raritan area	2,04 sq mi (5,28 km²)
Raritan altitude	125 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 40.5713 Longitude: -74.646 Latitude: 40° 34' 17'' North Longitude: 74° 38' 46'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Raritan	Raritan, Illinois, États-Unis
Natural parks	Raritan isn't part of a natural park

What is Raritan close to?

Nearby cities include: Somerville, Bridgewater Township, Hillsborough Township and Manville

Readington Township	Bridgewater Township	Bridgewater Township
Hillsborough Township		Somerville
Hillsborough Township	Somerville	Somerville

Somerville 2 miles	Bridgewater Township 2.6 miles	Hillsborough Township 2.9 miles
Manville 3.7 miles	Branchburg Township 4.1 miles	Millstone 5.7 miles
Bound Brook 5.8 miles	South Bound Brook 6.4 miles	Readington Township 7 miles
Bedminster 7.3 miles	Middlesex 7.8 miles	Warren Township 8 miles
Far Hills 8.3 miles	Bernards Township 8.4 miles	Green Brook Township 8.9 miles
Dunellen 9.6 miles	Piscataway 9.7 miles	Montgomery Township 9.8 miles
Peapack-Gladstone 9.9 miles	Long Hill Township 10.7 miles	Lebanon 10.9 miles

Other Cities in Somerset County

Bridgewater Township (45,977 pop.)
Hillsborough Township (43,276 pop.)
North Plainfield (22,808 pop.)
Warren Township (15,923 pop.)
Branchburg Township (14,459 pop.)
Somerville (12,346 pop.)
Bound Brook (11,988 pop.)
Manville (10,953 pop.)
Bedminster (8,272 pop.)
Bernardsville (7,893 pop.)
Green Brook Township (7,281 pop.)
Watchung (6,449 pop.)
South Bound Brook (4,863 pop.)
Bernards Township (2,783 pop.)
Peapack-Gladstone (2,558 pop.)

Distance to Major Cities in New Jersey

Newark : 27 miles	Jersey City : 32 miles	Paterson : 35 miles
Elizabeth : 24 miles	Lakewood Township : 42 miles	Edison : 14 miles closest
Woodbridge Township : 19 miles	Toms River : 47 miles	Hamilton Township : 25 miles
Trenton : 25 miles	Clifton : 32 miles	Cherry Hill : 50 miles
Camden : 50 miles	Bayonne : 29 miles	Passaic : 34 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Guides & Resources for New Jersey Residents

Elementary schools in Raritan

John F Kennedy Primary School

District of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 423

Borough of Raritan, New Jersey