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Stirling, New Jersey
Populated place in Morris County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stirling is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within Long Hill Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07980.
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Stirling, New Jersey | |
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![]() Stirling Station facing NY Penn-bound | |
Coordinates: 40°40′19″N 74°29′42″W | |
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County | Morris |
Township | Long Hill |
Named for | William Alexander, Lord Stirling |
Area | |
• Total | 2.35 sq mi (6.09 km2) |
• Land | 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,555 |
• Density | 1,092.81/sq mi (421.95/km2) |
ZIP Code | 07980 |
FIPS code | 34-70920[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0880908[4] |
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The Stirling train station is located along the Gladstone Branch of the New Jersey Transit Morristown Line.
As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 07980 was 2,499.[7]