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Cape May (sometimes Cape May City) is a city and seaside resort located at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Located on the Atlantic Ocean near the mouth of the Delaware Bay, it is one of the country's oldest vacation resort destinations. [19]
A 1777 map depicting Cape May County, the scene of the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet on June 29, 1776, in the American Revolutionary War. Before Cape May County was settled by Europeans, the indigenous Kechemeche tribe of the Lenape people inhabited South Jersey, and traveled to the barrier islands during the summer to hunt and fish.
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 ]
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; 252 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 241 townships, and 4 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.
Cape May Canal is a 2.9-nautical-mile (3.3 mi; 5.4 km) waterway connecting Cape May Harbor to the Delaware Bay, at the southern tip of Cape May County, New Jersey. [4] Before the canal was built, "Cape Island" referred to the site of the City of Cape May, southeast of Cape Island Creek, a tidal "creek" and marsh that has been partly filled in ...
Cities in Cape May County, New Jersey (5 P) Townships in Cape May County, New Jersey (4 P) Unincorporated communities in Cape May County, New Jersey (21 P) J.
Cape May 1,334 Borough 4.15 321.45 Port Republic Atlantic 1,115 City 7.48 149.06 Elsinboro Salem 1,036 Township 11.92 86.91 West Cape May Cape May 1,024 Borough 1.17 875.21 Audubon Park Camden 1,023 borough 0.15 6,820.00 Longport Atlantic 895 Borough 0.39 2,294.87 Hi-Nella Camden 870 borough 0.23 3,782.61 Stone Harbor Cape May 866 Borough 1.4
South Cape May, New Jersey; South Tuckahoe Historic District; Southern Shore Region This page was last edited on 9 November 2010, at 00:19 (UTC). ...