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Lafayette Township is a township located in the Skylands Region of Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 2,358, [8] a decrease of 180 (−7.1%) from the 2010 census count of 2,538, [17] [18] which in turn reflected an increase of 238 (+10.3%) from the 2,300 counted in the 2000 census. [19]
Area Notes Newton Township-March 27, 1751 by colonial county courts: April 11, 1864 by division: approx. 360 square miles (930 km 2) [f] Created by the colonial courts in Morris County from New Jersey's last unorganized wilderness areas; [23] one of original four precincts ceded to create Sussex County in 1753. [3]
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 ]
A city in the context of local government in New Jersey refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. There are 52 cities in New Jersey. Despite the widely held perception of a city as a large, urban area , cities in New Jersey have a confused history as a form of government and vary in size from large, densely ...
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Sparta is a township in Sussex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 19,600, [8] [9] a decrease of 122 (−0.6%) from the 2010 census count of 19,722, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,642 (+9.1%) from the 18,080 counted in the 2000 census.