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Turnersville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Washington Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [9] As of the 2010 United States census, the CDP's population was 3,742. [10] [11] The community was named for the Turner family, one of the original families of Washington ...
The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3] New Jersey is the most populous U.S. state with no cities ranked in the top 50 most populous United States cities, with the next most populous being South Carolina.
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.
Download QR code; Print/export ... move to sidebar hide. Turnersville may refer to: Turnersville, New Jersey, an unincorporated community ...
A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. As a political entity, a township in New Jersey is a full-fledged municipality, on par with any town, city, borough, or village. They collect property taxes and provide services such as maintaining roads ...
The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1 [1], et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. This legislation is called the Faulkner Act in honor of the late Bayard H. Faulkner, former mayor of Montclair, New Jersey, U.S., and former chairman of the Commission on Municipal Government.
Gloucester County (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər / GLOST-ər) is a county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 census, the county was the state's 14th-most populous county [5] with a population of 302,294, [2] [3] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 14,006 (+4.9%) from the 288,288 counted in the 2010 census, [6] which in turn represented an increase of 33,615 (+13.2%) from the ...
Lambertville – Antique Capital of New Jersey; Long Beach Island – L.B.I. [32] Long Branch – America's First Seaside Resort, [33] The Friendly City [34] Madison – The Rose City [35] Maplewood – MapSo [14] (in reference to the town's close/symbiotic relationship with neighboring town, South Orange) Metuchen – The Brainy Boro [36]