City Details: The Bronx
A few alternate names for The Bronx are: Borough of Bronx, Bronks, Bronkso, Bronx, The Bronx, Бронкс
The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It shares a land border with Westchester County to its north; to its south and west, the New York City borough of Manhattan is 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 not primarily located on an island, has a land area of 42 square miles (109 km2) 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.
General Information
- Official Name: United States of America
- Common Name: United States
- Population: 1385108
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.84985, -73.86641
- Country Code: USA
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to The Bronx
- 1. La Guardia Airport (LGA), distance from city center: 8.10 km
- 2. West 30th St. Heliport (JRA), distance from city center: 15.89 km
- 3. Teterboro Airport (TEB), distance from city center: 16.35 km
Location of The Bronx
Country Details
- Country: United States
- Official Name: United States of America
- Capital: Washington, D.C.
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: North America
- Population: 329,484,123
- Area: 9,372,610 km²
- Languages: English
- Currency: United States dollar ($)
- Timezones: UTC-12:00, UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC-09:00, UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Canada
- Mexico
Holidays in The Bronx, United States of America
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- New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - 2026-01-19
- Lincoln's Birthday - 2026-02-12
- Washington's Birthday - 2026-02-16
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Truman Day - 2026-05-08
- Memorial Day - 2026-05-25
- Juneteenth National Independence Day - 2026-06-19
- Independence Day - 2026-07-03
- Labour Day - 2026-09-07
- Columbus Day - 2026-10-12
- Indigenous Peoples' Day - 2026-10-12
- Veterans Day - 2026-11-11
- Thanksgiving Day - 2026-11-26
- Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
Daylight Saving Time in The Bronx, United States of America
Year | DST Start | DST End |
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2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 7:00 AM |
2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 7:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 7:00 AM |
2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 7:00 AM |
2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 7:00 AM |
2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 7:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 7:00 AM |
2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 7:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 7:00 AM |
2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 7:00 AM |
2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 7:00 AM |
2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 7:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 7:00 AM |
2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 7:00 AM |
Museums in The Bronx, United States of America
Poe Cottage
2540 Grand Concourse, New York, NY 10458, United States of America
Coordinates: 40.8655° N, 73.8943° W
Hours: "by reservation"
Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse, New York, NY 10456, United States of America
Coordinates: 40.8311° N, 73.9199° W
Hours: We-Su 13:00-18:00
Museum of Bronx History
3266 Bainbridge Avenue, New York, NY 10467, United States of America
Coordinates: 40.8774° N, 73.8794° W
Steere Herbarium
2670 Southern Boulevard, New York, NY 10458, United States of America
Coordinates: 40.8671° N, 73.8788° W