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Ocean Township is a township located on the Jersey Shore in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,835, [9] [10] its largest ever decennial count and an increase of 503 (+6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 8,332, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,882 (+29.2%) from the 6,450 counted in the 2000 census.
There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. These counties together contain 564 municipalities, or administrative entities composed of clearly defined territory; 252 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 241 townships, and 4 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.
Interactive map of municipalities in New Jersey. New Jersey is a state located in the Northeastern United States . According to the 2020 United States Census , New Jersey is the 11th most populous state with 9,288,994 inhabitants but the fifth smallest by land area , spanning 7,354.76 square miles (19,048.7 km 2 ). [ 1 ]
Among New Jersey's 564 municipalities, the borough is the most common form of local government, though the majority of state residents actually reside in townships. In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. [2] However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature.
Since 2020, Ocean County has been the fastest-growing county in New Jersey, [10] with a population of 637,229 recorded at the 2020 United States census, [4] [5] its highest decennial count ever and ranking the county as the state's sixth-most populous county, [11] [12] with an increase of 60,662 (+10.5%) from the 576,567 enumerated at the 2010 ...
At Thursday night's planning board meeting, the consensus among board members was they were willing to support a plan with zoning for a fewer new housing units, around 1,000 rather than the 2,400 ...
The MBTA Communities Act, passed in 2020, requires 177 communities across Massachusetts to designate at least one zoning district that allows multifamily housing as of right, meaning certain ...
New Jersey's 30th legislative district is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature. It covers the Monmouth County municipalities of Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Farmingdale, Howell Township, Lake Como, and Wall Township and the Ocean County municipality of Lakewood Township. [1]