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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.
As of 2024, New Jersey is divided into 21 counties and contains 564 [2] municipalities consisting of five types: 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and four villages. The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3]
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.
A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51.
Eagleswood Township is a township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,722, [8] the highest recorded in any decennial count and an increase of 119 (+7.4%) from the 2010 census count of 1,603, [16] [17] which in turn reflected an increase of 162 (+11.2%) from the 1,441 counted in the 2000 census.
Route 35 in Point Pleasant Beach: Ocean Avenue, Broadway Route 35 in Point Pleasant Beach: CR 636: 5.65 9.09 CR 527 / CR 528 in Jackson: Bennetts Mills Road, Aldrich Road East Aldrich Road at the Monmouth County line in Jackson: CR 637: 2.77 4.46 Cox Cro Road in Toms River: Massachusetts Avenue Prospect Street in Lakewood: CR 638: 6.60 10.62
Manalapan Township (/ m ə n æ l ə p ɪ n /, mə-NAL-ə-pin [18]) is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the New York metropolitan area.
Upper Township is a large township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The township, and all of Cape May County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. [15]