Burlington County, New Jersey

Burlington County
County
Breidenhart, in Moorestown was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
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Location within the U.S. state of New Jersey
New Jersey's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°53′N 74°40′W / 39.88°N 74.67°W / 39.88; -74.67
Country United States
State New Jersey
FoundedMay 17, 1694[1]
Named forBridlington, England
SeatMount Holly[1]
Largest municipalityEvesham Township (population)
Washington Township (area)
Area
[2]
 • Total820.19 sq mi (2,124.3 km2)
 • Land799.29 sq mi (2,070.2 km2)
 • Water20.89 sq mi (54.1 km2)  2.5%
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total461,860
 • Density560/sq mi (220/km2)
Congressional districts1st, 3rd
Websitewww.co.burlington.nj.us

Burlington County is a county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Mount Holly. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 461,860,[3] making it the 11th-largest of the state's 21 counties.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Burlington County, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.


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