- 21 counties and 565 municipalities.
- 2 United States Senators.
- 12 United States Representatives.
- 40 State Senators.
- 80 Members of the General Assembly.
- 8,908,520 residents (as of 2018).
- 3,199,111 households (as of 2017).
- 298 public libraries.
- 2,000 public elementary schools.
- 517 public secondary schools.
- 156 private high schools.
- 39 four-year colleges.
- 21 two-year colleges.
- 45 engineering colleges.
- 5 medical college.
- 7 theological colleges.
- 7,354 square miles of land.
- 1,368 square miles of water.
- 8,723 square miles total area.
- 127 miles of coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.
- more than 800 lakes and ponds.
- more than 100 rivers and creeks.
- 28 state parks.
- 11 state forests.
- 256 historic & memorial sites.
- 43 natural areas.
- 5 recreational areas.
- 6 state marinas.
- 39,000 miles of highways and roads.
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