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The Bronx
Sign in to saveAlso known as Bronx, New York, The Bronx, New York, Bronx, New York City, Bronx borough, New York City, The Bronx, New York City, Bronx, BX, The Boogie Down Bronx
borough of New York City, New York, United States
The Bronx is one of the five boroughs that make up New York City, located in New York State. It is the only borough on the mainland of the United States, which distinguishes it geographically from the others.
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- Instance of
- consolidated city-county
- Named after
- Jonas Bronck
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New York City
- Population
- 1472654
- Area
- 148
- Elevation
- 90
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Head of government
- Rubén Díaz, Jr.
- Shares border with
- Marble Hill
- Official website
- bronxboropres.nyc.gov
- Image
- Yankee Stadium 001.JPG
- Households
- 510135
- Motto
- Ne cede malis
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- Commons category
- The Bronx, New York City
- topic's main category
- Category:The Bronx
- inception
- 1898-01-01
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in the Bronx, New York City
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in the Bronx, New York City
- category of associated people
- Category:People from the Bronx
- coextensive with
- Bronx County
- native label
- The Bronx
- postal code
- 10475
- nickname
- BX
- per capita income
- 22749
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Hermann Leopoldi
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Encyclopedic overview
The Bronx (/brɒŋks/ BRONKS), coextensive with Bronx County, is the northernmost of the five boroughs and counties in New York City, New York, United States.
The Bronx shares a land border with Westchester County, New York to its north; to its south and west, the New York City borough of Manhattan lies across the Harlem River; and to its south and east is the borough of Queens, across the East River. The Bronx, the only New York City borough located primarily on the U.S. mainland, has a land area of 42 square miles (109 km) and a population of 1,472,654 at the 2020 census. It has the fourth-largest area, fourth-highest population, and third-highest population density of the boroughs.
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