Belleville, New Jersey

Belleville, New Jersey
Township
Wesley United Methodist Church
Wesley United Methodist Church
Nickname: 
Cherry Blossom Capital of America
Location of Belleville in Essex County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Essex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left).
Location of Belleville in Essex County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Essex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left).
Census Bureau map of Belleville, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Belleville, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°47′37″N 74°09′40″W / 40.793481°N 74.161159°W / 40.793481; -74.161159[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyEssex
IncorporatedApril 8, 1839
Named forFrench language for "beautiful city"
Government
[3]
 • TypeFaulkner Act (council–manager)
 • BodyTownship Council
Area
[1]
 • Total3.37 sq mi (8.71 km2)
 • Land3.30 sq mi (8.54 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  2.05%
 • Rank319th of 565 in state
14th of 22 in county[1]
Elevation
[4]
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)[5][6]
 • Total38,222
 • Rank62nd of 565 in state
7th of 22 in county[7]
 • Density11,597.1/sq mi (4,477.7/km2)
  • Rank29th of 565 in state
5th of 22 in county[7]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
07109[8][9]
Area codes862/973
FIPS code3401304695[1][10][11]
GNIS feature ID1729713[1][12]
Websitewww.bellevillenj.org

Belleville is a Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2020 Census, the township population was 38,222.[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 128.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Belleville, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 4, 2013.
  5. 1 2 QuickFacts Belleville township, Essex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 17, 2022.
  6. 1 2 Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  7. 1 2 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  8. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Belleville, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed November 8, 2011.
  9. ↑ ZIP Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 21, 2013.
  10. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  11. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  12. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.

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