Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 120,568, making it New Jersey's fourth largest city (by population). The population of Elizabeth was 126,179 as of the Census Bureau's 2006 estimate. It is the county seat of Union County. In 2008, Elizabeth was named one of "America's 50 Greenest Cities" by Popular Science magazine, the only city in New Jersey selected.

Leader: Chris Bollwage
Area Code: 908
Land Area (sq mi): 12.2
Water Area (sq mi): 1.4
Time Zone: Eastern (EST)
Elevation (ft): 16
Total Area (sq. mi): 13.7
Elevation (m): 5
Type: City
Water Area (km): 3.7
Land Area (km): 31.6
As of: 2006
Total Area (km): 35.4
Government type: Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)
Longitude (Seconds): 33
Founding Date: 1855-03-13 00:00:00.0
Founding Date: 1665-01-01 00:00:00.0
Latitude: N
Name: City of Elizabeth, New Jersey
Longitude: W
Latitude (Minutes): 39
Longitude (Minutes): 12
Latitude (Seconds): 44
Total Population: 126179
Website: http://www.elizabethnj.org/
Longitude (Degrees): 74