North Hanover Township, New Jersey
| North Hanover Township, New Jersey | |
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| Township | |
| Township of North Hanover | |
 North Hanover Township highlighted in Burlington County. Inset map: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. |
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 Census Bureau map of North Hanover Township, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates: 40°05′24″N 74°35′08″W / 40.089961°N 74.585444°WCoordinates: 40°05′24″N 74°35′08″W / 40.089961°N 74.585444°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 New Jersey
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| County | Burlington |
| Incorporated | April 12, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Body | Township Committee |
| • Mayor | Jim Durr (R, term ends December 31, 2016) |
| • Clerk | Mary Picariello |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.423 sq mi (45.126 km2) |
| • Land | 17.284 sq mi (44.766 km2) |
| • Water | 0.139 sq mi (0.359 km2) 0.80% |
| Area rank | 163rd of 566 in state 15th of 40 in county |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 7,678 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 7,609 |
| • Rank | 298th of 566 in state 22nd of 40 in county |
| • Density | 444.2/sq mi (171.5/km2) |
| • Density rank | 452nd of 566 in state 30th of 40 in county |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 08562 |
| Area code(s) | 609 exchanges: 723, 724, 752, 758 |
| FIPS code | 3400553070 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0882087 |
| Website | www |
North Hanover Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 7,678, reflecting an increase of 331 (+4.5%) from the 7,347 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 2,647 (-26.5%) from the 9,994 counted in the 1990 Census.
North Hanover Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 12, 1905, from portions of New Hanover Township. Portions of the township were taken on March 4, 1918, to form Wrightstown.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 17.423 square miles (45.126 km2), including 17.284 square miles (44.766 km2) of land and 0.139 square miles (0.359 km2) of water (0.80%).
McGuire Air Force Base is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in portions of both New Hanover Township and North Hanover Township that had a 2010 Census total population of 3,710, of which 2,973 were in the North Hanover portion of the CDP and 737 were in New Hanover.
Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Arneytown, Ellisdale, Jacobstown, Sykesville and Wrightstown.
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