Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- County
- Wayne
- Town
- Arcadia
- Incorporated
- July 21, 1853 ( 1853-07-21 )
- Type
- Board of Trustees
- Mayor
- Jonathan Taylor
- Clerk
- Lynette Morrison
- Court
- Justice Marsha Williams, Justice Keith Benjamin
- Total
- 5.42 sq mi (14.05 km )
- Land
- 5.42 sq mi (14.04 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 443 ft (135 m)
- Density
- 1,664.0/sq mi (642.46/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Area codes
- 315 and 680
- Fips code
- 36-49891
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Encyclopedic overview
Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/ NEW-ərk) is a village in Wayne County, New York, United States, 35 miles (56 km) south east of Rochester and 48 miles (77 km) west of Syracuse. The population was 9,017 at the 2020 census. The Village of Newark is in the south part of the Town of Arcadia and is in the south of Wayne County. It is the most populous community in Wayne County.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Newark” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.