Green Township, New Jersey

Green Township, New Jersey
Greendell station
Official seal of Green Township, New Jersey
Map of Green Township in Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of Green Township in Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Green Township, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Green Township, New Jersey
Green Township is located in Sussex County, New Jersey
Green Township
Green Township
Location in Sussex County
Green Township is located in New Jersey
Green Township
Green Township
Location in New Jersey
Green Township is located in the United States
Green Township
Green Township
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°58′27″N 74°48′09″W / 40.974073°N 74.802584°W / 40.974073; -74.802584[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Sussex
IncorporatedDecember 27, 1824
Named forEphraim Green
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • BodyTownship Committee
 • MayorMargaret "Peg" Phillips (R, term ends December 31, 2024)[3][4]
 • AdministratorMark Zschack[3]
 • Municipal clerkMark Zschack[5]
Area
 • Total16.30 sq mi (42.21 km2)
 • Land16.03 sq mi (41.53 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)  1.63%
 • Rank168th of 565 in state
15th of 24 in county[1]
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Population
 • Total3,627
 • Estimate 
(2023)[9]
3,683
 • Rank425th of 565 in state
14th of 24 in county[10]
 • Density226.2/sq mi (87.3/km2)
  • Rank496th of 565 in state
15th of 24 in county[10]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
Area code908[12]
FIPS code3403727420[1][13][14]
GNIS feature ID0882264[1][15]
Websitewww.greentwp.com

Green Township 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 3,627,[8] an increase of 26 (+0.7%) from the 2010 census count of 3,601,[16][17] which in turn reflected increase of 381 (+11.8%) from the 3,220 counted in the 2000 census.[18]

  1. ^ a b c d e 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. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Committee was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.
  5. ^ Township Clerk, Township of Green. Accessed May 20, 2024.
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  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Green, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 5, 2013.
  8. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  10. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  11. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Green, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 30, 2012.
  12. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Green, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed February 17, 2015.
  13. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  14. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  15. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  16. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  17. ^ Cite error: The named reference LWD2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  18. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.