Hibernia, New Jersey | |
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 View along Green Pond Road | |
  Hibernia Location in Morris County  Hibernia Location in New Jersey  Hibernia Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′38″N 74°29′34″W / 40.94389°N 74.49278°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Morris |
| Township | Rockaway |
| Named for | Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.26 sq mi (5.86 km2) |
| • Land | 2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 208 |
| • Density | 96.34/sq mi (37.19/km2) |
| ZIP Code | 07842 (Hibernia) 07866 (Rockaway) |
| FIPS code | 34-31170[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 877076[1] |
Hibernia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located along County Route 513 (Green Pond Road) in Rockaway Township of Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07842. The community takes its name from Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland.[7]
As of the 2020 United States census, the area had a population of 208.[3]
The Hibernia mines, a series of iron mines worked from pre-Revolutionary times until 1916, are located here.
- ^ a b c "Hibernia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ a b Census Data Explorer: Hibernia CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ "Locality Search". State of New Jersey.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 156.