township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The Township of Jackson was named after Andrew Jackson.[14] About 58,000 people lived there as of the year 2020.
Jackson Township, New Jersey | |
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Motto: A Place for All Seasons | |
![]() Map of Jackson Township in Ocean County | |
Coordinates: 40.090928°N 74.361269°W[1][2] | |
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Incorporated | March 6, 1844 |
Named for | Andrew Jackson |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council (Faulkner Act) |
• Body | Township Council |
Area | |
• Total | 100.55 sq mi (260.43 km2) |
• Land | 99.17 sq mi (256.86 km2) |
• Water | 1.38 sq mi (3.57 km2) 1.37% |
• Rank | 4th of 565 in state 1st of 33 in county[1] |
Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 58,544 |
• Rank | 29th of 565 in state 4th of 33 in county[7] |
• Density | 590.3/sq mi (227.9/km2) |
• Rank | 433rd of 565 in state 26th of 33 in county[7] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 732[10] |
FIPS code | 3402934680[1][11][12] |
GNIS feature ID | 0882079[1][13] |
Website | www |
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