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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]
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.
In 2023, New Jersey got $11.3 million from the federal government for hybrid-powered ferries for NY Waterway and upgrading the Belford Ferry Terminal. Out of the $11.3 million, $4 million was to be used to make repairs and updates to the Belford Ferry Terminal. [16] New Jersey Transit offers local bus service on the 817 and 834 routes. [17]
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with New Bedford include: George B. Cooper (1808–1866), politician who was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1858, but left office after a year when Congress awarded the seat to his opponent in 1860.
The Bridgewater–Raritan Regional School District is a regional public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from the municipalities of Bridgewater Township and Raritan Borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [3]
New Milford 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 16,923, [10] [11] an increase of 582 (+3.6%) from the 2010 census count of 16,341, [20] [21] which in turn reflected a decline of 59 (−0.4%) from the 16,400 counted in the 2000 census.
Butler is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,047, [10] [11] an increase of 508 (+6.7%) from the 2010 census count of 7,539, [20] [21] which in turn reflected an increase of 119 (+1.6%) from the 7,420 counted in the 2000 census.