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Local government in New Jersey is composed of counties and municipalities. Local jurisdictions in New Jersey differ from those in some other states because the entire area of the state is part of a municipality; each of the 564 municipalities is in exactly one county; and each of the 21 counties has more than one municipality.
Stafford Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore in southern Ocean County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 28,617, [9] [10] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,082 (+7.8%) from the 26,535 recorded at the 2010 census, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 4,003 (+17.8%) from the ...
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; 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and 4 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.
Fairfield is a township in far northwestern Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 7,872, [8] [9] an increase of 406 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 7,466, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 403 (+5.7%) from the 7,063 counted in the 2000 census. [20]
As of May 2010, the township had a total of 318.77 miles (513.01 km) of roadways, of which 256.23 miles (412.36 km) were maintained by the municipality, 46.64 miles (75.06 km) by Ocean County and 12.61 miles (20.29 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation and 3.29 miles (5.29 km) by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority.
Joseph A. Palaia (1927–2016), member of the New Jersey General Assembly, 1982–1989; member of the New Jersey Senate, 1989–2008 [156] Paul Palmieri (born 1970), entrepreneur and business leader in the mobile telecommunications and digital advertising industries [ 157 ]
Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 18,834, [14] [15] an increase of 773 (+4.3%) from the 2010 census count of 18,061, [24] [25] which in turn reflected a decline of 49 (−0.3%) from the 18,110 counted in the 2000 census.
Merchantville is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,820, [9] a decrease of one person from the 2010 census count of 3,821, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 20 (+0.5%) from the 3,801 counted in the 2000 census.