Belleville, New Jersey
township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
Quick Facts Country, State ...
Belleville, New Jersey | |
---|---|
Nickname: Cherry Blossom Capital of America | |
Coordinates: 40.793481°N 74.161159°W / 40.793481; -74.161159[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Essex |
Incorporated | April 8, 1839 |
Named for | French language for "beautiful city" |
Government | |
• Type | Faulkner Act (council–manager) |
• Body | Township Council |
Area | |
• Total | 3.37 sq mi (8.71 km2) |
• Land | 3.30 sq mi (8.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) 2.05% |
• Rank | 319th of 565 in state 14th of 22 in county[1] |
Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 38,222 |
• Rank | 62nd of 565 in state 7th of 22 in county[7] |
• Density | 11,597.1/sq mi (4,477.7/km2) |
• Rank | 29th of 565 in state 5th of 22 in county[7] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area codes | 862/973 |
FIPS code | 3401304695[1][10][11] |
GNIS feature ID | 1729713[1][12] |
Website | www |
Close